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February 1, 2016

How to Run a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

 How to Run a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign I’m delighted to welcome Sarah Carradine, theatre and opera director, librettist and playwright to the blog today. She’s here to discuss the successful crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to take Perch, the first production of her new physical theatre company, The Leaps on tour to Boston & New York.…
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Published on February 01, 2016 03:58

January 31, 2016

Author in the Spotlight – Portobello Book Blog

I was very pleased to be featured this week on Joanne Baird’s Portobello Book Blog, where I talk about favourite books and recent releases. Alison Ripley-Cubitt – Author in the Spotlight
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Published on January 31, 2016 07:17

January 22, 2016

Jamie Oliver’s Fantastic Fish Pie

I’m the Monday to Friday cook in our household (and a lazy one at that). I give you the speediest and yummiest recipe for fish pie that I’ve come across: There’s no béchamel sauce, and unlike other fish pie recipes, you don’t end up with dry, overcooked fish. You can find this in The Return…
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Published on January 22, 2016 09:44

January 13, 2016

Review of Castles in the Air

Castles in the Air by Alison Ripley Cubitt. Published by Lambert Nagle http://wp.me/p2u0s2-2Mk via @wordpressdotcom
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Published on January 13, 2016 09:25

January 12, 2016

Story Cartel

Story Cartel is a website offering authors the opportunity to have their books reviewed by readers signed up to their website. But before you rush in, a note of caution for those of you in KDP Select. The way Story Cartel currently makes your book available to reviewers, could breach KDP Select’s exclusivity rules. It…
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Published on January 12, 2016 06:50

January 5, 2016

Capital Crimes: Featuring the Lambert Nagle Short Story, Contained

New Book Release:  Capital Crimes Gripping anthology. £2.99. http://ow.ly/WBMV3 Features the Lambert Nagle short story, Contained.
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Published on January 05, 2016 12:26

January 4, 2016

The Son With Two Moms: Author Interview – Tony Hynes

I’m delighted to welcome author Tony Hynes. His first book, a memoir of growing up in a remarkable family is now a set text at his former college.  Can you tell us a little about yourself? I am a new author. I started writing this book (The Son With Two Moms) in earnest in 2011,…
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Published on January 04, 2016 09:23

December 23, 2015

Photomyne Pro Portable Photo Album Scanning App

My flatbed scanner has to be the most frustrating bit of kit I’ve ever owned.  It’s temperamental, what you see is what you don’t get, and as the IT support desk is out of the house, toiling away at his own workplace for more hours than I care to count, I’m left to try and…
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Published on December 23, 2015 09:15

December 19, 2015

December 13, 2015

Corruption of Power: Author Interview GW Eccles

At the end of my review of thriller writer G.W. Eccles’s first Alex Leksin political thriller, The Oligarch I wrote that it was a shame that publishers and agents had passed up the opportunity to publish it. Fans of Alex Leksin will be pleased to know that he’s back in Corruption of Power and this…
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Published on December 13, 2015 05:38