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Catherine Ryan Howard
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May isHow To Sell Self-Published Books Monthhere on Catherine, Caffeinated. This being the last day of May, today’s the last day! (Sniffle. Sniffle.) Fear not, after this I’ll go back to posting about… well, pretty much the same kind of thing, really. Especially since I didn’t have time to fit in my “arguments for higher e-book prices” posts. Anyways. You can catch up here.
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Mousetrapped
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2010
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Backpacked: A Reluctant Trip Across Central America
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Results Not Typical
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Self-Printed: The Sane Person's Guide to Self-Publishing: How to Use Digital Self-Publishing, Social Media and Common Sense to Start Earning A Living ... or Shouting 'Down With The Big Six!')
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Mousetrapped and Backpacked Too
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Opening of BACKPACKED: A Reluctant Trip Across Central America (Select)
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The prologue of my new travel memoir, BACKPACKED. A flash-forward to half-way through my trip and the middle of a night in the dusty, hot town of Choluteca, Honduras, I wonder how it is that I, the most reluctant backpacker ever, ended up here...
Chapter One of Mousetrapped: A Year and A Bit in Orlando, Florida (Travel)
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The story of how I came to be working in Walt Disney World is actually all Stephen King's fault. Yes, THAT Stephen King. No, really. Well, him and the Ebola virus. It's a long story...
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Oh my word. I thought I knew what the "dot.com" bubble was all about, but I really had no idea until I read this book. Essentially two twenty-somethings who haven't achieved much scribble three A4 pages worth of a business plan and somehow convince p...more |
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is on page 190 of 385 of Boo Hoo: The author of this book and his actions are INFURIATING me (and I can't understand why this book wasn't call The Emperor Has No Clothes because it would've been the best title EVER) but I reading on, because it is interesting. Fascinating story, just wishing it was written by an objective third party.
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| Dexter is one of my favourite TV shows, but it's only now I've got around to reading any of the original Jeff Lindsay books that the series (at least the first one) is based on. In Darkly Dreaming Dexter we meet Dexter, the serial killer with a heart...more | |
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A Night to Remember: The Classic Bestselling Account of the Sinking of the Titanic
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| Very readable and to date definitive account of the sinking of the Titanic that, apparently, both James Cameron and Julian Fellowes relied upon when it came to making their movie and TV series respectively. Living here in Ireland with both Belfast an...more | |
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"The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof."
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Barbara Kingsolver
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“[P]ersonally, I know I’d prefer to read an honest review by someone who has no reason to lie, than a book reviewer who has an employer and a publishing house to keep happy.”
― Catherine Ryan Howard
― Catherine Ryan Howard
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“The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
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Precious Williams welcomes all Goodreads members to join her Goodreads reading group and post questions and comments about her forthcoming memoir, PRE...more
