Discussion: 19/01/2009 at 06:16AM
Just thought I’d add it here, in case people don’t know about it. Includes updated lists of UK & US publishers and literary agents, newspapers and magazines, plus articles and advice on writing, su…
Question: 21/01/2009 at 11:21AM
Hiya,
Any idea when CN will be officially open to the public (or put into open beta)? I may be wrong but currently it’s still in closed/invite only testing, correct?
I’m not having a go – I c…
Discussion: 22/01/2009 at 11:16AM
Hey, I’ve just begun to read this book. Is anyone else out there reading it too? Tell me what you think.
I want to talk about it and discuss it as I read it.
It reminds me a bit of the Philip…
Discussion: 22/01/2009 at 11:20AM
This is a relentlessly fast novel. Is anybody else reading this? I want to discuss it as I’m reading it.
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Discussion: 28/01/2009 at 05:47PM
What was everyone’s favourite story in the anthology???
Discussion: 02/02/2009 at 03:27PM
Somewhat feeding off the discussion of which books you should have on your shelves to impress the casual observer, this is a list of books which activate terrible prejudices in me:
1. Any Harry …
Question: 05/02/2009 at 08:39PM
Hi guys, is there any way to delete a book that I’ve uploaded? I did have a look, but there doesn’t seem to be an option… I need to take my novel “Common People” offline, as I’m still editing.
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Discussion: 08/02/2009 at 03:56PM
I have five kids and have survived many a bad moment by retreating into a book.
I couldn’t recommend Denise Affonco’s To The End of Hell more highly. Denise is driven into the Cambodia jungle by …
Discussion: 08/02/2009 at 06:51PM
To The End of Hell by Densie Affonco. It’s now out in paperback and is an extraordinary account of how one woman survived the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. I always say to people if they read one…
Question: 11/02/2009 at 01:52PM
Hello!
I was wondering if this site will feature any type of future option where you can create a ‘friends’ list, with other users on the site…
I know that’s usually more of a feature for s…
Question: 12/02/2009 at 09:07PM
With the current settings, it seems to be impossible to add more than one book at the same time (i.e. if you enter the author’s name, a list of options is available, but you have to select each one…
Question: 12/02/2009 at 09:54PM
Just wanted to say how glad I am that there’s no membership charge at CN. I’m very interested in ways of sharing book recommendations, etc. online and chanced upon another book-orientated website …
Discussion: 16/02/2009 at 11:10PM
“Henrietta really liked being called Henri. She compared her life with her friend Emily at her junior school…”
This is from my book ‘Henri and the Alien’ (2008), published by Pen Press.
Discussion: 17/02/2009 at 03:17PM
I think I’m torn slightly between Cathcart and Major Major Major Major Major.
I love the first encounter with Cathcart in the book but Major’s name is completely inspired.
But then there’s als…
Discussion: 17/02/2009 at 03:20PM
I’ve heard it is a disappointment and haven’t read it yet. Would be interested to hear from anyone who has.
Discussion: 18/02/2009 at 01:30AM
While I contemplate whether or not I’m up to the challenge of reading A Suitable Boy (my copy has a staggering 1474 pages!), I would be interested to hear how other readers have fared with this e…
Discussion: 20/02/2009 at 05:24PM
Here’s a link to details about entering a competition to win a fortnight’s internship with The Times’s Style magazine (closing date 8 March 2009):
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/internship
Soun…
Discussion: 23/02/2009 at 07:24PM
Whether an absolute all-time favorite, or containing a plot twist that you (never!) saw coming, there are certain books that forever stick in the mind and make you wish you could have the pleasure …
Question: 24/02/2009 at 06:18PM
I was updating some of my lists today and wanted to put comments on the different entries but have thus far been unsuccessful. I enter the text in the appropriate section and hit save, but nothing…
Discussion: 01/03/2009 at 04:19PM
Writing can be so personal and so important to us, it’s easy to see how the activity can lead to excessive anxiety and eventually a reduction in the writer’s output. Have any budding novelists her…