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  1. A review of Amsterdam: the making of a city, 1980 to today, by Marcel van Engelen. A detailed and informative account of how Amsterdam was transformed from an imploding failing city, with a falling population, a decaying housing stock, and social strife to a booming international town, albeit one that now faces the problems of success. #booktok #amsterdam #urbanplanning vm.tiktok.com/ZN8NBDT5V/

  2. Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: Ro-Bo by Mariana Ruiz Johnson, translated by Lawrence Schimel, Orca Book Publishers & Sonja & Carl by Suzanne Hillier, TouchWood Editions. See alt-text.

    #DSPBposts #bookstodon #booktok #bookstagram

  3. Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: Most Grievous Fault by Meg Todd, Nightwood Editions & The Suspension Bridge by Anna Dowdall, Radiant Press. See alt-text.

    #DSPBposts #bookstodon #booktok #bookstagram

  4. Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: There’s Always More to Say by Natalie Southworth, Linda Leith Publishing & The Mill Girls: The Newfoundland women who transformed Canada’s industrial heartland by Heather Barrett, Boulder Books. See alt-text.

    #DSPBposts #bookstodon #booktok #bookstagram

  5. A review of the 1991 book Cyberpunk: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier, by Katie Hafner and John Markoff. The stories of three prominent figures in the computer underground of the 1980s: Kevin Mitnick; German hacker Hans Heinrich Hübner ("Pengo”); and Robert Tappan Morris, creator of the Morris worm. #booktok #computer #cybersecurity vm.tiktok.com/ZN8LnbgUY/

  6. Many big #publishers in #book publishing seem to be trying to wet their toes: www.forbes.com/sites/rashis... If you want to have #writers create #books without having it all fed to #AI companies before it's even released, please speak up. Even if you're a #reader or #booktok reviewer or such.

    Why Penguin Random House And M...

  7. Honest Book Reviews: If bad book reviews were written honestly, how would they read? I hope my fellow authors will appreciate this as well as the #bookstagram, #booksky, and #booktok communities. Fight book banning legislation, write and call your elected representatives. @authorsabb

  8. Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: The Roughling by Alex Costa, Linda Leith Publishing & This Godforsaken Place by Cinda Gault, TouchWood Editions. See alt-text.

    #DSPBposts #bookstodon #booktok #bookstagram

  9. Pitfall! - Featured in our book - Atari 2600/7800: a visual compendium

    With dozens of articles and interviews, and featuring more than 200 games, it’s a must-have for Atari fans and collectors alike.

    Coming soon, register your interest here: bitmapbooks.com/collections/al

    #bitmapbooks #booktok #retrogaming #gaming #atari #bookstodon

  10. Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: A Doyle Reader: Writings from Home and Away by Marjorie Doyle, Boulder Books & What Shade of Brown? by John Brady McDonald, Radiant Press. See alt-text.

    #DSPBposts #bookstodon #booktok #bookstagram

  11. A review of the Silo series (Wool, Shift, and Dust) by Hugh Howey. Post-apocalyptic SF with a gritty and realistic feel. Now an Apple TV series. #booktok #sf #silo vm.tiktok.com/ZN8LHXqNN/