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Three Things I’m Proud of.
Can’t help feeling proud – my little novella is just out in paperback format. Don’t you just love the cover? Go on – treat yourself! Here’s the link to amazon.uk and amazon.com And my two-volume African saga will soon be complete, with the … Continue reading
Posted in Breath of Africa, Grass Shoots, I Lift Up My Eyes
Tagged African saga, hospital, paperback
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Going It Alone
You’re not Dragons’ Den material – yet. You have the secret glimmer of an idea which just might turn into a brainwave. It’s been recurring in your mind and wont go away. The more you think of it, the more … Continue reading
Posted in Business Planning
Tagged business plan, Dragons Den, dreaming, your own business
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Another One Bites The Dust
And thank goodness! Roll on 2017. The last year is best forgotten for a myriad of reasons. But… there have been some compensations in 2016 amidst the predomination of matters medical in our lives. Four good friends hosted me on … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, Ailsa Abraham, Crooked Cat Books, Lela Markham, Miriam Drori, Tim Taylor
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Under The Spotlight
I know there is a slight greenish tinge on some of us, but at least it was colourful at the Eastbourne Book Festival on Saturday 19th November. Five Crooked Cats were given prime position at center stage. With me, were … Continue reading
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Tagged Crooked Cat Books, Eastbourne Book Festival, Jeff Gardiner, Lizzie Koch, Marcia Wolf, publishers, Sarah Stevenson, Susan Lodge, webinar
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My First Book Festival
Originally posted on Lizzie Koch:
? With the Cats and our novels; LtoR- Jane, me, Jeff, Susan (Sarah taking pic) ? I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t a teeny bit nervous about attending the book festival with my…
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Three Things I’ll Give You…
Two, you’ll have to earn – I have some exciting news. My new book is coming out next year. There’s still a long way to go. Things like the allocation of an editor, agreeing the cover, and settling the launch … Continue reading
Posted in Breath of Africa, Grass Shoots, Thoughts
Tagged blogging, Blue Badge, Breath of Africa, Free short story, National Health Service, newsletter
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What’s a Webinar?
Let’s face it, we writers want nothing more than to huddle down in our lonely corners and be creative. However, a supportive publisher can make such a difference to our lives. We know we have to move out of our comfort zone and shout amongst … Continue reading
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Tagged author brand, Crooked Cat, marketing plan, publishers, Social media, webinar
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They’ve Tied Themselves Up In Knots.
Deja Vu? Here’s an article I wrote for Kenya’s Karengata Chronicle on June 9th, 1984. Thought it might make you chuckle… If I were a Martian, up in my satellite monitoring the people and events on earth – earth, that little pinprick of a … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged 1984, European Economic Community, Great Britain, Karengata Chronicle, Kenya, Martian, Starving Africa, Universe
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