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I have another #buyastrangerabook day offer from @sallyhinkley.bsky.social . Sally is offering to buy two people a copy each of any of Richard Osman's "Thursday Murder Club" books. Paperbacks. If there's one you'd like, get in touch! UK only.

submitted 23 days ago • 2 comments

More #buyastrangerabook magic! As it's almost @katebakes.bsky.social birthday, Kate is offering to buy someone the book of their choice, up to £20! So, if there is a particular book you'd like (within reason), get in touch. It's #buyastrangerabook day. UK only

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It's #buyastrangerabook day. In honour of Rhianna Pratchett's amazing Monstrous Regiment auction (link in attached post), @wheatles.bsky.social is offering to buy someone a copy of ANY of Terry Pratchett's books. If there's one you'd like, get in touch! UK only.

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I have a #buyastrangerabook day offer from @sallyhinkley.bsky.social , who'll buy TWO people a copy each of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Blurb in second pic. If you'd like this children's classic, just get in touch! UK only.

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I’ve always loved this song, but boy do those lyrics hit hard now. With angels on the take And the gangsters in the yard Hey, don't the wars come easy? Hey, don't the peace come hard? www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5o8...

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⚠️ THE HIGHEST SOMERSET SCORE.....EVER!!!!! ⚠️ Tom Banton moves past Justin Langer and reaches an incredible 344 not out. History! #SOMvWOR #WeAreSomerset

submitted 47 days ago • 3 comments

Today has been spent watching Tom Banton make the highest individual score for @somersetccc.bsky.social thank goodness live-streaming 🥳

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When you try raising issues with hr, and it just bounces back to you and you’re the problem. I’m tired of trying.

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CLOSE: A good workout for the Somerset batting line-up today against Gloucestershire, reaching 441/3 from 95 overs 🏏 Dickson 103* 🏏 Lammonby 95 🏏 Abell 82* 🏏 Rew 54* 🏏 Banton 53 #WeAreSomerset #SOMvGLO

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COMPETITION: We are giving away a signed copy of the new County Championship shirt in conjunction with WPA Health Insurance! 🎁 To be in with a chance simply like, repost and follow @somersetccc.bsky.social! The winner will be chosen at random next week! #WeAreSomerset

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The welfare savings in today's spring statement come almost entirely from cutting benefits for the disabled

submitted 58 days ago • 37 comments

As a Labour voter I am done. This is not what I wanted or hoped for. Where do we turn now 🤷🏼‍♀️

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When you realise that you’re not part of their World, but they make up a huge part of yours. 💔💔💔

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Seeing as this happened yesterday, I'll use some of my winnings to give out three books for free. I know it's not #buyastrangerabook day, but who cares. If you'd like a particular book (any book, not just the stuff on my website) let me know what it is, and you may be in luck. UK only

submitted 60 days ago • 8 comments

I've added TEN new signed books to my website. Yes, i'll probably post about each of them individually, because that's the whole point, innit. But here's a link where you can see all of them on a single page. crowds cheer fireworks explode in the sky biggreenbookshop.com/signed-copie...

submitted 62 days ago • 1 comment

"The biggest cuts to disability benefits on record should shame the government to its core." Charities have slammed Labour's benefit reforms as a “violation of human rights” that could harm seriously ill and disabled people 👇 buff.ly/ptT2I27

submitted 65 days ago • 11 comments

It's #buyastrangerabook day! Here's an offer from a while ago, that's still up for grabs. @terrencescorpio.bsky.social sent me £15 to buy someone the book of their choice. if there's a particular book you'd like, get in touch. UK only.

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

Another #buyastrangerabook offer. @louiseheal.bsky.social is offering to buy someone a cheery book, up to £15. So if there's a particular book you'd like, get in touch. (make it cheery!) UK only.

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

It's #buyastrangerabook day! It's also @mrsrealism.bsky.social birthday, and to mark this occasion, Sharon is offering to buy someone a copy of Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan. Blurb in ALT. If you'd like a copy, just get in touch! UK only. (HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHARON!)

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

IT'S WEDNESDAY! It's #buyastrangerabook day. A groovy kind of day all round.. I'll give out TWO books. FOR FREE. If you'd like one, let me know. Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know. It's a thing! Look. biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi... UK ONLY.

submitted 65 days ago • 10 comments

National Education Union Statement on proposed government cuts to benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP) @neunion.bsky.social 👏

submitted 65 days ago • 7 comments

Covid obviously didn’t finish off enough of the sick and disabled, so the current government is cutting their benefits in the hope of accomplishing this.

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SIGNED BOOK NEWS! "A Death on Location", the new Canon Clement Mystery by @richardcoles.bsky.social is coming out in June. Delighted to say that we'll be getting SIGNED copies. You can pre-order one HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/signed-copie... Ace cover too!

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I have had to people far too much today, I shall not be peopling again until next week. Thank you

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Hello Bluepals, we are open.

submitted 71 days ago • 2 comments

IT'S WEDNESDAY! It's #buyastrangerabook day. A groovy kind of day all round.. I'll give out TWO books. FOR FREE. If you'd like one, let me know. Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know. It's a thing! Look. biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...

submitted 72 days ago • 14 comments

I have another #buyastrangerabook offer! @druidcat.bsky.social is offering to buy one lucky person, the book of their choice, up to £10! So, if there's a paperback out there, you've had your eye on, and you'd like Cat to buy it for you, get in touch! UK only

submitted 72 days ago • 1 comment

New pay to view event - a celebrity tag boxing match between the Mayor of Kyiv and his brother v Mango Mussolini and VP Couchfucker. All proceeds to the Ukrainian defence fund.

submitted 73 days ago • 39 comments

Saturday evening in Kyiv. Drones arrived. On schedule. But I wanted to highlight is that according to the latest poll, the level of trust among Ukrainians to Volodymyr Zelenskyy increased from 57% in early February to 68%. Yes, after that dispute in Oval Office. If trump says again about 4% 🙈

submitted 75 days ago • 54 comments

I have another super lovely #buyastrangerabook day offer @jenillustrates.bsky.social is offering to buy a copy each these awesome kids books by Olivia Hope. Little Lion Girl Be Wild Little One. The pic has the blurb. If you'd like one (or both), get in touch. UK only

submitted 78 days ago • 4 comments

I'm back with more #buyastrangerabook day action. @humanaqvi.bsky.social is offering to buy someone the book of their choice, up to £15! That's right. Any book at all. So, if there's something in particular you'd like, get in touch. UK only.

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

I have another lovely #buyastrangerabook offer. Earlier this week @petit-reveur.bsky.social sent me £15 and said "Simon, I want to buy someone a book, here's some dosh" (or words to that effect). So, if there's a book you'd like courtesy of PR, get in touch. UK only

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

My anxiety is high as son has UC health assessment on Monday. The news of welfare cuts, and subsequent comments fills me with dread. My son is 27 and housebound. Trust me, this is not the life he would’ve chosen. ME/CFS

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Here is an, as yet, unclaimed #buyastrangerabook offer from earlier. @lorrainerogerson.bsky.social is offering to buy someone the book of their choice, up to TWENTY POUNDS! So, if there's a book you'd like, just get in touch. UK only

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment