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Mari Howard

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London, The United Kingdom

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Fiction, Contemporary

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July 2013

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Mari Howard is a descendant, through her paternal grandfather, of the same family as Sir Ebenezer Howard who created the concept of Garden Cities. Born in London, she was educated at Newcastle University and the Oxford University Department for Continuing Education. Her interest in the fertility industry (which partly forms the background to Baby, Baby) was inspired by working in pregnancy counselling, and studying medical sociology, and in writing by being an 'outside reader' for the Oxford English Dictionary.

She is also a painter, and has held several exhibitions (not using the pen name) at venues including at the Oxford University Press and at Oxford Artweeks. She enjoys photography, the n ...more

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	Baby, Baby (Mullins Family Saga) 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Labyrinth Year 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	H is for Hawkesbury: Hawkesbury Upton Literature Festival Anthology 2015 by Debbie Young, John Lynch (Contributor), Rosalind Minett (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Life in Art and Practice really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Live Lose Learn 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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(This blog is also on my blog, accessible my Website at Hodge Publishing)

One of those conversations appeared on Facebook: those ones between writers, where someone suggests (or puts up someone else’s blog suggesting) that we must ‘write something every day, in order to keep up/improve your writing skills.’ …’

Another version of this is ‘morning pages’: upon waking, or as soon as possible after (ta Read more of this blog post »

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Mari wants to read Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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S.C. Skillman has done meticulous and painstaking research to bring all the rich detail of this county to life in her latest book, Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire, illustrated on every page with photos taken by herself or members of her family. Warw ...more
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Mari rated a book really liked it Mrs Morris Changes Lanes: A Second Chance Novella by Debbie Young (Goodreads Author) recommended for: Women especially those who enjoy gentle humour, and whose kids are just grown and left the nest!	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Debbie Young Another novella by Debbie Young is always welcome light reading! After The Natter of Knitters, (a romp themed around Yarn-bombing in Wendlebury Barrow, the Cotswold village location for her Sophie Sayers cozy mystery series), her Mrs Morr ...more
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Mari made a comment on Debbie Young’s review of How Icasia Bloom Touched Happiness " Sounds perfect for current reading - maybe I shall buy a copy! As long as it doesn't depress the readers too much - am hoping it ends on some kind of ...more "
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Mari and 1 other person liked Debbie Young's review of How Icasia Bloom Touched Happiness: "This immersive and compelling dystopia in the tradition of 1984 and Brave New World that is ultimately a fable about finding happiness and fulfilment in the face of over-controlling and dictatorial government legislation. The futuristic setting of a " Read more of this review »
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