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Book Name          - If We Meet Ever Again Author                 - Shabaz Qazi Publisher              - Notion PressBuy books from Amazon



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Love is never simple. We have come across several love stories both fictional and real life ones. Some of them are similar some of them are unique, so... Read more of this blog post »

Hey everyone!

So excited for the arrival of Nyxia Unleashed. Please join me in celebrating the launch day. Posts on social media are always helpful. If you haven't already snagged a copy, you can find them here: http://bit.ly/2zqecx9

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I’m so excited to announce the title of my new book, book 2 in the Sins of the Heart series is called... DEFIANCE OF THE HEART.

Release: September/October.

Book 1: ABSINTHE OF THE HEART is available now.

Cover and blurb coming soon!!

Though the Western is the only genre uniquely set in North America, it has diminished in U.S. fiction. Only a few American films and novels of recent decades depict the late 19th century period of colonial expansion across the so-called frontier. But the West—or at least a fantastical version of...

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The crash happened in a split second. One minute my husband was driving down North Monroe Street, and in a flash a sedan darted out in front of him from a side street. By the time he hit the brakes, he had hit the car, which spun 180 degrees, ending up with its back end… Continue reading Apology... Read more of this blog post »

Sometimes gratitude-producing things take some effort before the gratitude part appears. Take exercise, for example, which requires an investment called “sweat equity” in order to produce actual gratitude. This can be annoying, since there are times you just need a dose of gratitude right away an... Read more of this blog post »

Adapted from the best-selling detective novels by the German author Volker Kutscher, the highly praised Babylon Berlin begins less than ten years after the Treaty of Versailles. Germany is in turmoil. (Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party would come to power in 1933.) Set in the golden ’20s (1926-1929... Read more of this blog post »

Hi everyone, I did one of these last month so I thought it would be nice to do another of my recent memories. I really enjoy putting these personal snippets on to my blog. I hope you enjoy them. Love, Tanya x

With Will after one of the last Confidence performances


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Hey all, while I’m working my butt off at RWA I’m featured on the Christmas in July fete today over at N.N. Light’s Bookhaven

Drop by for a chance to win a copy and for a rafflecopter for a $100 Amazon GC!! Read A KISS UNDER THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS now and when CHRISTMAS AND CANOLLIS releases this ho...

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I have been reading some of Jose Rizal’s essays over the weekend, particularly The Indolence of The Filipino. My husband is an avid historian, and one of our favourite conversations of the past seventeen years has been on Philippine history. I frequently get dates and facts wrong, which always ma...

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Consejos para un uso responsable de la crema solar. Ya sea tu destino vacacional la playa, piscina, montaña o ciudad

La entrada ☀ Consejos CREMA SOLAR | ¿Me pondré morena si uso SPF50?

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I see you, Karen. 

 

Join in the Art Challenge in my Jane Davenport Mixed Media Artomologists Facebook Group.

Details are in the group!

Wtercolors are here! click

Use the hashtag #janedavenportwatercolor

xoxox

Jane

 

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“Finally, the solution to many of life’s deepest troubles is simple, human courage. The courage to look inward, to take those first bold steps, to find the thing you fear most and march valiantly toward it.”

- Beau Taplin • S i m p l e  H u m a n  C o u r a g e 

This morning’s devotion was written by Todd Brewer. 

Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand this. Nothing outside a person can defile them by going into them. Rather, it is what comes out of a person that defiles them… For it is from within, out of...

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I recently took a Thai cooking class at the Institute of Culinary Education in Manhattan and ever since I've been trying to work traditional Thai flavors into my cooking. Classic Thai food has an amazing mix of hot, salty, and sour and I tried to work that into this flavorful soup. The soup pops... Read more of this blog post »

The Magic Ten with Sharon Gannon. In this week’s edition of Tranquility du Jour, we discuss the components of the Magic Ten, the importance of daily practice, how an ancient Egyptian cartouche inspired her, and more.

New to Tranquility du Jour? Learn more here.

 

Direct download: Tranquility du...

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If one of your characters has a job description you’re unfamiliar with, make sure you find out enough about it to be convincing. Some years ago I was beta reading a book where the protagonist was a computer programmer. Having … Continue reading → Read more of this blog post »

Exile, a new space opera from Glynn Stewart, is out today! This release is a little different than the rest; the book is launching wide on all ebook platforms. Exile is available from the following vendors:

Amazon
Apple Books
Barnes & Noble
Google Play
Kobo
Smashwords

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My exchange with Jerry Fresia has now become much more serious than a dispute between two old lefties.  Since I think his latest extended comment must be read, I will reproduce it at the end of these remarks, rather than simply suggest that you hunt it up in the comments section.
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We have a problem with race.

We do.  It's a thing.  Here in the United States of America, race has been problematic for...well...since there's been a United States of America, and from earlier still.  It's the primal demon and failing of what could otherwise have been a perfectly delightful const... Read more of this blog post »

“What was the first thing you ever saved up your money to purchase?” My first real job was at a travel agency. I know what you’re going to say. It was just an internship, but it counted. Besides, it was a paid internship, so it really counted in every way that mattered. For the first... Continue... Read more of this blog post »

Something interesting has happened as publishing looks more and more to getting diverse characters on the page. This isn’t something I noticed right away, but one that has built up over time.

I write characters with hearing loss. I write romance. I’ve seen agents and editors looking for deaf chara...

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It’s a cliche that you can’t judge a book by its cover but in my experience, the cover can make quite a difference to the whole reading experience.  So I’m really delighted that Corvus have decided to re-release the first four novels of mine they published, in these really beautiful new covers by...

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I was talking to a friend about this concept recently and realized it's really interesting.

In the United States at least, it's pretty commonly accepted that "everyone" drinks, unless they take medication that prevents it, are avoiding it because of alcoholism, are allergic, or are pregnant. It's... Read more of this blog post »

[image error]This past weekend a good friend and her family hosted a yard sale to empty out her grandparents’ house. Health issues and advancing years have forced the couple into a facility and it’s time to think about selling the little house they’ve lived in for so long.

Thistle and I stopped by...

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Text only. Go to my WordPress blog for music and the sound of summer.

In general I’ve never had trouble thinking of things to write. Guiding my indulgences, yes, but not the thoughts themselves. In the past I was extremely shy about writing them down, and definitely about showing them to anyone. P... Read more of this blog post »

At Albion Awakening, I review the most recent version of the Chester Mystery Plays.

(Above is a pretty-realistic - I think! - depiction of God the Father; holding a plastic drink bottle...)


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Cover Designer – Alora KateCover Kraze Book Cover Designer



Blurb:
Lust, sex, lies. I fell in love.l bled and broke for him. I foolishly played his game and woke to find he's not done with me yet. He's dead set on stripping everything I am bare. I'm nothing but his plaything and he's pulling... Read more of this blog post »

The patrons asked for it, so here it is!!

Think of it like this: Geography is riding in a car along with Science and Art. Geography is, in fact, riding in the back seat. Science has been driving for seventy-five years, fighting with Art all the way. Science scorns Art; Art sneers at Science. Neither pays much attention to Geography, ex...

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life wore usin and not out
we had answers to questionsasked many yearsbefore
all was repeatedthe obvious
restated

and feel sure
aboutourselves

life wore us
out

in and
outby Katya Mills
kissilent.wordpress.com

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Candid Conversations is a book project I have been working on with 25 other Christian women. I am super excited to tell you about it.

It’s an anthology called Candid Conversations, and in it, we open up about some of the struggles we face as Christian women.

This book not only lets women know w...

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Etter Bjørn Vassnes sin hårreisende uvitenskapelige og villedende spalte i Klassekampen om WiFi og kreft hos barn, fulgte Marit Simonsen opp med et strålende tilsvar. Her pekte hun på flere av problemene med Vassnes sine påstander, momenter jeg stort sett har gjennomgått ganske så grundig i t...

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Foi há mais de uma semana que terminei esta primeira obra de Morrison — “The Bluest Eye” (1970)— mas ainda não tinha encontrado o mote para escrever sobre a mesma. Hoje, ao reler algumas passagens, confrontei-as com o espetáculo “Nanette” (2018) de Hannah Gadsby, sobre o que aqui tinha ontem dado... Read more of this blog post »

Amit is not feeling well for the past couple of days. He goes to a doctor and asks him ‘What are the best medicines?’. The doctor prescribes him a couple of tablets. Amit takes these medicines. But he dies.

Why?

Because while Amit may have taken the "best" medicines, they were not the "right" one... Read more of this blog post »

Being not quite the 1% but even we have our trials and tribulations you know! It is not easy for those born into where they are.

It can be jolly difficult in this world of equality… It seems education is to blame… as much as the demise of the Top Hat…

What a world we live in.

AMAZON

The post What A...

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When it comes to learning languages, the expression “all work and no play…” is true. Without any playtime, language learning can be dull.

That’s not to say there isn’t value in doing the book work – there is a ton of value. It just means that it isn’t all you should do.

Finding a way to engage with...

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This tickled the cockles of my writer's heart - particularly because I've experienced that!




Click the image to be taken to a larger version at the comic's Web site.




Peter

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With Yo-Kai Watch 4 unveiled for the Switch and 3DS support winding down, some fans have wondered if Level-5 will skip Yo-Kai Watch 3 in the west.

Since they’re even localizing the spin-offs, that seems unlikely.

Localization of the Yo-Kai Watch Busters games was rumored for a while, and it finally...

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“It happened on Father’s Day. I took him out to lunch, and then afterward we went to a barbecue at his family’s house. He’d been drinking all day. At one point he’s got our daughter in his arms, and he tells her to call me a ‘biatch.’ So I start yelling at him. And he hits me so hard with his fis...

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When I speak to large groups about leadership, one question I often ask is, “How many of you have ever received a compliment from your boss that actually offended you?” Without exception, more than two-thirds of the people in the room raise their hands...

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    When I worked in the city several years ago, homeless people on the streets was part of the everyday landscape and unfortunately, it is on the rise in our cities as well as in our towns. Such an everyday occurrence that I believe it becomes easier for us all to walk on by, somehow we b... Read more of this blog post »

Va bene, il caldo ci uccide, la voglia di fare deve davvero saltarci addosso per sperare di tentarci, ma nulla, e sottolineo nulla può portarci via la nuova puntata di Cover Love, rubrica del lunedì inventata da me, che consiste in una classifica in cui vi mostro tre copertine che mi hanno streg... Read more of this blog post »