It starts with the germ of an idea. It ends in several hundred pages on a bookshelf. Getting from one to the other is the process: weeks, months and then years of nurturing

Booksellers are reporting mysterious bulk orders. It's thought the books are being used to train AI - and ending up pulped.

Eighty-eighth Issue! Forbidden Flame Welcome to April, a month of quiet ignition and restless bloom. The air softens, the light lingers, and the world

Native plants are vital for supporting the diverse range of wonderful wildlife we have in the UK. This page lists some species you might want to plant for supporting different pollinators, birds and small mammals.

A talk and Q&A with Ian Whates, founder and director of NewCon Press and award-winning science fiction author.

A list of community groups across the UK which collect computer donations for fixing and distribution to locals in need. Their work is vital to many who are now able to stay connected.

Linux Mint is an elegant, easy to use, up to date and comfortable desktop operating system.

For decades, technologists imagined teaching machines. Instead, although edtech is indeed permeating classrooms, human teachers have remained in demand. And the

Peadar Ó Guilín is an Irish author of short and long-form fiction. The first of his five YA novels, *The Inferior*, was published in 2007 and the most recent, *The Invasion

An evening with Neil Clarke, editor of the Clarkesworld and Forever magazines and numerous anthologies.

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A talk and Q&A by Donna Scott of The Slab Press.