Monthly Archives: November 2008

Church excommunicates author

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November 30, 2008
Church excommunicates author

I read about this today over at David B Coe’s weblog. It’s truly astounding. Various churches around the world never cease to amaze me with their antics, but this is one of the best ones for a while. Author Jeremy F Lewis wrote a novel called Staked. The book deals with vampires and werewolves...
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Look it up in the Dicitionary

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November 26, 2008
Look it up in the Dicitionary

I don’t know if this is real or not, but it made me laugh. .
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Further information regarding ISP filtering

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November 26, 2008

Following yesterday’s post about GetUp! getting behind a petition against the government’s proposed ISP filtering, here’s some corroborating info from our ABC. It’s written by someone that works with an ISP, so there could be a perception of bias, but all you need to do is check the facts. Here’s the article. .
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GetUp! petition against ISP filtering

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November 26, 2008

GetUp! is turning out to be a very powerful organisation that has been campaigning against all kinds of things that are really worth campaigning against. Draconian laws in the “war” on terror, antigay laws, infringement on civil liberties and so on. They now have a petition up against ISP filtering. Get on board and...
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Blade Red Press joins SPUNC

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November 25, 2008

My publishing company, Blade Red Press, is pleased to announce its membership of SPUNC – Small Press Underground Networking Community. SPUNC exists to advance the interests of the Australian small and independent publishing sector, and to facilitate cooperation between members of that sector. You can read all about them at their website. .
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Welcome to the website of author Alan Baxter.

I write dark fantasy, sci fi and horror, ride a motorcycle and love my dog. I also teach Kung Fu, hence the Warrior Scribe tag above. A friend once referred to me that way and I liked it, so it stuck. Learn all about me and my work by clicking About Alan just below the header.

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Our world is built on language and storytelling. Without stories, we are nothing.

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