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The Subtle Art of Surprise

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 by justinleeanderson

I’ve been very bad at actually writing anything bloggy, but I’m going to start again. Honest! This one’s sort of writing advice but it’s more about storytelling than writing, I guess. I hope those of you who have read The Lost War or Carpet Diem might consider that I know how to pull off a … Read moreThe Subtle Art of Surprise

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Hey hey, #bookbloggers, #booktubers, #booktokkers, #bookstagrammers and #book #podcasters - #TheLostWar comes out in TWO MONTHS and I’d love to talk to you about it. Please shout if you’re up for doing something! :) #booktube #booktok #bookblogger #bookblog #BookReview #podcasts #Netgalley #bookstagram
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Loving the final covers for the new edition of The Lost War. Wonderful quotes from some big hitters in Fantasy!
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 5 hours ago
@authorjla
Well. As plot twists go, I hate it. https://t.co/7jdWv28mZz
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 13 hours ago
@authorjla
Yes. This. 🔦 not 🪞 https://t.co/p9KsKbhQkc
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Vanessa MacBean@vanessa_macbean
@SharonGChiara @BylineTimes @peterjukes Love this quote - ‘When the public broadcaster simply reflects the prejudices of the population, rather than striving to illuminate them – and becomes a mirror rather than a lamp – it is not performing a public service.’
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 13 hours ago
@authorjla
Meanwhile, in Scotland. 😆 https://t.co/9w2q4qDvVG
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 13 hours ago
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Is there a limit to how much honey and lemon you can drink in a year? Asking for a me. <cough> https://t.co/GZKw1v5DlR
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 15 hours ago
@authorjla
It really is. https://t.co/o30axbClaW
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Marina Purkiss@MarinaPurkiss
Isn’t it crazy how…

The Govt’s new Elections Bill permits older person’s bus passes and Oyster 60+ cards to be used as ID

But not student cards and young persons railcards

And we’re just like…

Yeah, it’s just the Tories doing some election-rigging

Cool cool.
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Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 Justin Lee Anderson 🇺🇦 · 21 hours ago
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Ooft.

“Starmer has gone from offering ‘Corbynism but competent’ to ‘Blairism without the charisma’.”

Hammer meet head. https://t.co/7KL0COJzb0
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Owen Jones@OwenJones84
And here’s why it’s relevant.

Starmer has gone from offering ‘Corbynism but competent’ to ‘Blairism without the charisma’.

He’s promising New Labour Mark 2. Well, New Labour Mark 1 illegally invaded a country and killed 100,000s. Would Starmer do the same?
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