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Just doesn’t pay to be dead… #ExcerptWeek ~ ONE WAY FARE by @barbtaub

Reblogged from The Write Stuff, an excerpt from Barb and Hannah Taub’s book, One Way Fare, and news of a free offer…. As part of Excerpt Week, here is a little taste of my first book, One Way Fare. EXCERPT: … Continue reading

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‘Crossing Bedlam’ by Charles E. Yallowitz #newrelease

The Rated-R Post-Apocalyptic Action Comedy Adventure is finally here! The United States of America has been crippled. Violently contained by a global military force and left without its leaders, the country has become shattered and chaotic. A decade has passed … Continue reading

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Look both ways

“What’s the Egyptian word for Hare?” Not the usual opener to a telephone conversation, I grant you, but less of a surprise than you might think. Nick is finally writing his book. We had been talking about it earlier over … Continue reading

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Replay: Guest post – Angelic Business: Pink Matters by Olga Núñez Miret

In June, Olga Núñez Miret was my guest as she launched Angelic Business…. Angelic Business 1. Pink Matters Hi all: First of all thank you very much for taking part in my Blog Tour for Angelic Business 1. Pink Matters. … Continue reading

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Replay – On The Path – A guest post from Helen Jones

I was very happy to welcome Helen Jones, author of The Ambeth Chronicles – Oak and Mist and No Quarter. The third volume in the series, Hills and Valleys, is due for imminent release. These beautifully written books are listed … Continue reading

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Guest post: ‘Riding at the Gates of Sixty’ by Alienora Taylor

Alienora is a friend first met long before I became a blogger. I remember the moment we first really talked, at a magical workshop,  wine glasses in hand. Hair wilder than mine but a similar shade of orange, a fabulous … Continue reading

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Replay – Drunk chickens, by guest author, Mary Smith

I was very glad to hand over the blog to writer Mary Smith. Mary had just released a new book, “Dumfries Through Time” in collaboration with landscape photographer, Allan Devlin.  However, it was the title of her book, “Drunk chickens … Continue reading

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Replay: Guest Post – Nicholas C. Rossis: Finding Inspiration

 Nicholas C. Rossis  is the award winning author of a number of books, including the superb Pearseus series that cleverly blends the best of Sci-Fi with elements of mythology and philosophy, as well as the delightful Runaway Smile, a children’s … Continue reading

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Requested to perform by a lady, a guest post by Tallis Steelyard

I have always had a passion for the subtle language of the fan, often a lady’s most formidable weapon. In this instance, it was enough to bring the inimitable Tallis, a poet of some renown, to my domain.  Every once … Continue reading

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Notes from a Small Dog – Abandoned

She’s away gallivanting, leaving me with my friends all alone to play with Gooch and Hardy… All she’s been doing is tapping away at the ‘puter for ages… ‘proofing’, she says… ‘not now’ and ‘just a minute’ she says… Boring… … Continue reading

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