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After Years of Professional Freelance Writing and Editing…
Stephanie Smith Diamond is an American writer, editor, runner, hiker, traveller, and expat, who has travelled throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa. I have only just met her, and I’m looking forward to reading her book, which seems to have evolved a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Bamako, Bujumbura, Burundi, India, Kenya, Mali, Mount Kilimanjaro, Olduvai Gorge, Rwanda, Tanzania, trqaveller
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Now THERE’s A Thought –
A thought has come to my mind. I visited an old friend recently (she and I played tennis together as teenagers in the Rift Valley). We were talking about this ‘n that. She had a small Kakuzi Fibrelands investment in Kenya … Continue reading
Be Still…
A prayer: Dear Lord. You said that your father is the gardener (John 15:1). Help me to cut off all that would hinder my growth and please make me more fruitful. It is time to withdraw from the addiction of social … Continue reading
TEN TIPS ON EARNING YOUR WAY AS A TRAVEL WRITER
I have something special for you today, and hope many will be inspired to follow Lauren Salisbury’s example and earn a living by doing something they love. Thank you for coming by, Lauren. And if you have missed my account … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Costa Rica, E-Book, Facebook, Freelancer, Google Adsense, HotelsCombined, Instagram, kindle, LinkdIn, Media Bistro, Myebook, pitches, Social media, Travel writer, Twitter, Walt Disney, Weebly
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THE CALL – 4 X 4 THINGS ABOUT AGENTS
Claire Lyman has found an Agent! I’m so glad for her, and her story is sobering as well as enlightening. Thank you for sharing, Claire. Your tenacity and dedication are awesome – and the very best of luck for your … Continue reading
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Tagged #mswl, Authonomy, Author agents, Claire Lyman, creative writing, NaNoWriMo, speed pitching, Twitter, Writers and Artists Yearbook
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A Different Sort of Police Procedural
Welcome to Emily Donoho, an intriguing new crime writer, with an enquiring mind and an inside knowledge of her craft. I look forward to sampling her work. Your crime thriller book, published in May this year, takes the reader deep … Continue reading
Launch Party Shenanigans
If you’ve ever wondered what a virtual launch party is – look no further! Newcomer to our Crooked Cats’ cradle, historical novelist Emma Rose Millar has all the answers. With the vogue for self-publishing now in full swing, it’s getting … Continue reading
The Lonely Art of the Lonely Heart
Welcome Carol Hedges once again – this time for little bit of light flirtation. So I’m idling through the Guardian’s ‘Soulmates’ column, as you do because it has good adjectives, and I am struck by the number of ladies and … Continue reading
Entente Cordiale -The Common Thread of Humanity
A warm welcome to Kim Walker today, who highlights the new dimension offered by our virtual world of today. Entente Cordiale – Or a friendly understanding, especially between nations. Politicians could learn a thing or two from authors and readers. … Continue reading
How To Help The Rhinos ……
Originally posted on Tales from the African Bush:
Social media doesn’t really seem to be working for my purposes. Posts about my books are rarely seen, even when I’m trying to raise money for great causes like the rangers on…
Jane Bwye 