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David Sklar
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Closed-Minded People Protest Their Portrayal in Harry Potter Books (Entertainment)
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Satirical work in response to a kind of silly controversy. Previously published online
Orpheus (What the Greeks Did Not Know) (Poetry)
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Mythology-based verse. Previously published in Blue Light Red Light and on Fables.org.
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Human sacrifice has a long and inglorious presence in fantasy and science fiction. It's been easy shorthand for an evil, repressive society. It's been a peril from which the hero can save the damsel in distress. Like the Rite of the First Night, t...
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A Place for Poets
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This group is for those who believe in the cross-cultural necessity and permanence of poetry. Share and discuss your favourite poets and the writing p...more
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I'm looking for GoodReaders in New Jersey, from New Jersey, or readers of good books about New Jersey. What exit are you (ha ha, just kidding) and wha...more
First Novels
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A discussion group between writers of first-time novels--and readers of them.
Dagan Books
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For the discussion of current and upcoming Dagan Books projects.
Speculative Fiction Book Group
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— last activity Dec 21, 2008 12:05am
This group is an extension of one I run on Livejournal. Once a month we collectively decide on a book to read in the speculative fiction realm and beg...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
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A place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog. Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to...more
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A goodreads group for cool, smart people who read and write books published by Drollerie Press.

























