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Writer of historical fiction, Associate Professor at University of Warwick. Website: https://www.tim-leach.co.uk/ Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Tim-Leach/author/B07GRBS3VD.
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How it feels to successfully storm the first class carriage on a horribly overcrowded train...

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Really interesting, useful, and anger-inducing thread about the Unbound/Boundless situation.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

As seen on Reddit, Shakespeare plays plotted on the twin axes of murder and cuckoldry - very pleased to see that this confirms Titus Andronicus as The Most Extra of all of Shakespeare's plays... www.reddit.com/r/shakespear...

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

OMG this. Authors are a group of people in which imposter syndrome runs rampant, creating work without a performance element so without immediate feedback from the audience, often with no idea how our work is faring, no control over it, often with out of date sales data. Prime brain weasels fodder.

submitted 15 days ago • 18 comments

So…about AI’s energy use… “…to create a five-second video, a newer AI model uses ‘about 3.4 million joules, more than 700 times the energy required to generate a high-quality image’. That's the equivalent of running a microwave for over an hour.”

submitted 16 days ago • 103 comments

Fondly remember my first 1 star review. I saw it had come in, braced myself for a brutal and comprehensive takedown of my work, and clicked to open it. It just said: "Dull".

submitted 17 days ago • 5 comments