So The Dabbler has made it through another 366 days, with at least one and often two original posts on the vast majority of them. We’ll never be the most popular UK culture blog (we leave it to our rivals, naming no names like, say, Sabotage Times, to chase after ... Read More...
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As is now a Dabbler tradition, here's Brit's Christmas poem... Ghosts of Christmas Christmas, like revenge or copulation, Is mostly fun in the anticipation. It’s weeks, it’s days, and now it’s here, it’s here! And now it’s gone, in a haze of port and beer, And leaves you wondering where the hell it went. Children learn this ... Read More...
Merry Christmas to all our readers! In lieu of a card, here are some Christmas memories from the Dabbler Editorial staff, plus some lovely music... Gaw - Arguments About War Some of my fondest Christmas memories are of the arguments (and I don’t mean rows). There was a golden period for arguing: two ... Read More...
Want to get into publishing? Here's a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic book-lover... The Dabbler Book Club currently has approximately 1000 members, who receive a monthly email newsletter and are entered into regular free draws to win new books, along with various other goodies and freebies. Now we’re looking for someone to ... Read More...
The Dabbler Book Club currently has approximately 1000 members, who receive a monthly email newsletter and are entered into regular free draws to win new books, along with various other goodies and freebies. Now we’re looking for someone to take the Club to the next level and become Dabbler Book Club ... Read More...
This month all members of the Dabbler Book Club have been in with a chance of winning a copy of Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan, sure to be seen being read everywhere between now and Christmas. If you haven’t already joined the book club, why not sign up now, it’s ... Read More...
This month all members of the Dabbler Book Club are in with a chance of winning a copy of Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan, sure to be seen being read everywhere between now and Christmas. If you haven't already joined the book club, why not sign up now, it's free ... Read More...
Last month we've managed to get our paws on 10 copies of Jeanette Winterson's new horror novel, The Daylight Gate, exciting the critics with its dark re-imagining of the Pendle witch hunts... GOOD FRIDAY, 1612. Pendle Hill, Lancashire. A mysterious gathering of thirteen people is interrupted by local magistrate, Roger Nowell. Is this ... Read More...
To completely misappropriate Jack London - "You can't wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club." and, in the spirit of all things dabblerish, we went about setting up our Dabbler Book Club for the purposes of sharing inspiration and information with our fellow Dabblers. This ... Read More...
The lucky winners of the latest Dabbler Book Club selection… Free books. What’s not to like? Especially when the book in question is Robert Macfarlane's The Old Ways, a book that has deservedly been sitting in the bestseller lists for weeks now. Told in Macfarlane’s distinctive and celebrated voice, the book ... Read More...
