Helen, the Hermit

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text: Dammit, Interwebz (light mention of triggery issues)
I just came back to blogosphere and first I'm hit with Gamergate (BTW, just escalated to goading a person with history of sui...
url: When Authors Go Off the Deep End: John Grisham, Kathleen Hale and Margo Howard #WTFCKERY
kbgbabbles.com/2014/10/when-authors-go-off-the-deep-end-john-grisham-kathleen-hale-and-margo-howard-wtfckery.html
text: Author Stalks Reader - IRL
Author shows up at reader's house: http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/oct/18/am-i-being-catfished-an-author-confronts-her-...
url: Petition to Goodreads: Safety First - Improve Privacy Options For Reviewers!
www.change.org/p/goodreads-com-safety-first-improve-privacy-settings-for-reviewers
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So, because I deliberately keep myself detached from wtfuckery lately, I heard yesterday from my lady wife about an author go...
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Looking back at my December book activity, 9 out of 10 books on goodreads needed librarian edits (mostly uncombined editions ...
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~~Moved from GR~~ Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now ...
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~~Moved from GR~~ The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross Have you ever seen the xkcd comic about regular expressions? Bas...
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I think this is the only time I've read a book of poetry in which I enjoyed EVERY poem. Some more than others, of course, but...
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