This month the Distributed Proofreaders (DP) blog is a book about the US pre-Civil War abolitionist, "The Life of John Brown."

https://blog.pgdp.net/2026/04/01/life-of-john-brown/

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Today's DP (Distributed Proofreaders) blog, "My 25 Years at Distributed Proofreaders", is about one DP volunteer's experience.

https://blog.pgdp.net/2026/03/01/my-25-years-at-distributed-proofreaders/

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This month's Distributed Proofreaders' (DP) Blog talks about the book "Famous Old Receipts." In this case Receipts means recipes. Read all about this cookbook and see the delicious looking dish our brave blogger tried from it.

https://blog.pgdp.net/2026/02/01/famous-old-receipts/

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Happy New Year!

This month's Distributed Proofreaders' Blog takes time out to talk about the Minute Boys juvenile series.

https://blog.pgdp.net/2026/01/01/the-minute-boys/

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Distributed Proofreaders has posted its 50,000th unique title! It is "A Dictionary of the Art of Printing."

Read about it here:

https://blog.pgdp.net/2025/12/07/celebrating-50000-titles/

Book at PG:

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77410

Congratulations to all who worked on it.

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Today's DP Blog shines a spotlight on the Noël Coward play, "Hay Fever"

https://blog.pgdp.net/2025/05/01/hay-fever/

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Hay Fever

A flamboyantly artistic and egotistic family of four each invites an acquaintance to their country house for the weekend. Chaos and hilarity ensue. That is the crux of Hay Fever, Noël Coward’…

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Today's Distributed Proofreader's blog celebrates the 49,000th unique title Distributed Proofreaders has posted to Project Gutenberg: The Trail of the Serpent, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

https://blog.pgdp.net/2025/04/12/celebrating-49000-titles/

The Trail of the Serpent at PG
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75840

Distributed Proofreaders

https://www.pgdp.net/c/

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Celebrating 49,000 Titles

This post celebrates the 49,000th unique title Distributed Proofreaders has posted to Project Gutenberg: The Trail of the Serpent, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Congratulations and thanks to all the D…

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This month Distributed Proofreader's blog talks about Horace Walpole's, "An Account of the Giants Lately Discovered" which is a satirical look at the Patagonian Giants.

DP blog:

https://blog.pgdp.net/

"An Account of the Giants Lately Discovered" at PG

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75432

About the Patagonian giants:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagon

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