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June 29, 2011

The Fast And The Furious, Tokyo Drift: A Review

This is the third in the Fast and Furious franchise and doesn't feature any of the characters already seen, other than a brief appearance by Dom right at the end. It's also set the latest of all five out so far. In this film we start off in th U.S in a car race between [...]
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Published on June 29, 2011 04:00

June 26, 2011

Writing dialogue: How-to

I was going to come up with some simple instructions for how to write dialogue well, but I actually think someone else has already summed it up well on their own blog, so I'm actually just going to link to a post Joe Konrath made here. I don't agree with everything he says as I [...]
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Published on June 26, 2011 04:00

June 23, 2011

A Moment In Time

As I've already blogged about here I offered to share book 3 as it happened. I also said that it would be based on an idea started here. My first task was to name my two characters. I had Jordan from the forming ideas post but as I plucked it out of the air I [...]
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Published on June 23, 2011 04:00

June 21, 2011

Giveaways Galore!

Quick update to let you all know about the giveaways running currently for my ebook, With Proud Humility. You can enter to win a copy on my facebook fanpage just by commenting. Nice and simple. For something a little harder but for chances to win other ebooks and prizes as well The Romance Reviews blog [...]
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Published on June 21, 2011 03:07

June 20, 2011

Warning Order: A Review

Warning Order by Jamie Fredric is another book from the Indie authors list my own book is included in and can be found on Amazon.co.uk here. It's a war time historical adventure set about 40 years ago. Warning Order synopsis from Amazon Not one to stay within the boundaries of an NIS warning order, Navy [...]
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Published on June 20, 2011 04:00

June 17, 2011

Author Interview: Chris Turner

This is a new feature I wish to run on my blog. Every so often I'm going to interview another author and talk to them about one of their books/something they are working on. This first one is going to be a very good friend of mine, Chris Turner Tell us about your latest project. [...]
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Published on June 17, 2011 04:00

June 14, 2011

2 Fast, 2 Furious: A Review

As I promised to review all 5 fast and furious films. Here's the second. I have to admit this was my least favourite of the five. Although it was still a fairly good film it only had Brian (the cop) from the first one. He looses his job for letting Dom go in the first [...]
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Published on June 14, 2011 04:00

June 11, 2011

Kindle forums: A Distraction

Recently I have been doing a lot of promoting and while I was doing so I found myself getting more and more involved in conversations with other authors on the Kindle forums. There are actually two kindle forums. There is the Kindle publishers forum which is only accessable through an authors account and this is [...]
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Published on June 11, 2011 04:00

June 8, 2011

The Fast and the Furious: A Review

I recently watched the 5th Fast and Furious film at the cinema, with my husband Phil. Both of us have been long term fans of the films, and I wanted to try and sum up why I liked them and what I liked about them. Over the next little while I'll review all five of [...]
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Published on June 08, 2011 04:00

June 5, 2011

The Meaning of Life, The Universe and Everything!

42!   That is all.     Well no actually it isn't, but this is my 42nd blog and I'm afraid I just couldn't help myself. I did say I'd talk about my book sales during my promotion period so I think now is a good time to do that. Well lets start with sales [...]
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Published on June 05, 2011 04:00