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March 1, 2023
Journaling Basics – Journal Writing for Beginners
Journaling was embraced by Leonardo da Vinci and it kept Bob Dylan’s lyrics insightful. Anne Frank’s journal shared poignant moments in her too-short life. Basho, the famous poet, kept a journal of his travels. Journals can help you release stress, develop forgiveness, embrace your past, adore your future, and explore aspects of your creativity that
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February 2, 2023
Amazon Search Result Failures – Not Finding a Book
We all understand that Amazon has billions of books in its system. If you were to search for a particular book title – like “Clouds of Witness” – you could easily get 20 pages of results at 22 books per page. You could expect that your own book “Clouds of Witness” might show up on
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January 19, 2023
Amazon Classics / Out of Copyright Content
Dear group – It used to be, when you were publishing out-of-copyright content, that you primarily had to contend with other authors also trying to republish the same work. If for example a book by Dorothy L Sayers came out of copyright, and I wanted to publish it, I would try to get my copy
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January 18, 2023
Earth Rat Chinese Zodiac 2008
EARTH RAT Lucky people who were born between Feb. 7, 2008 – Jan. 25, 2009 are part of the Year of the Earth Rat! I adore this beautiful image created by Giovanni. The embedded 2D flowers remind me of stunning Millefiori-style flowers made famous by the Murano glassmakers of Italy. Giovanni’s design integrates the textures
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Fire Pig Chinese Zodiac 2007
FIRE PIG If you know someone born in February 17, 2007 – February 6, 2008 that is the Year of the Fire Pig!! Here is a delightfully cute Fire Pig created by Giovanni. I love the flaming eyes! Piggies are a symbol of good luck and great fortune. That’s why piggy banks for saving money
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January 16, 2023
Confess Fletch Artwork – Art Paintings Featured in the Confess, Fletch Movie
I love art of all styles. I also enjoy the Fletch movie series. When I saw that the 2022 version of Confess, Fletch was going to feature art throughout, I was thrilled! The core of Confess, Fletch is that someone has stolen art from a rich Italian man. Also, the man was kidnapped and the
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Ballads for Sale – Amy Lowell
Hurrah! My latest out-of-copyright book from 1927 is published! I got the ‘top spot’ in Amazon since I got mine live before anyone else! Amy Lowell was an AMAZING poet, an intelligent outspoken woman, a lesbian, and from Massachusetts. She’s a true inspiration. Kindle is only 99 cents. I’d love any feedback on my formatting
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January 4, 2023
Out of Copyright Books 2023
Here’s an update on my four out-of-copyright books that I loaded on January 1 2023. This will give you a sense of how the process can go. The Tall Men – a book of poetry – is still in an “in review” state. So Amazon is still researching that one. There is no other copy
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December 30, 2022
ChatGPT for Authors
OK do you guys remember when I tried the AIDungeon program which interactively constructs a story with you? I told AIDungeon I was a ranger elf. It told me the ranger was tracking a magical beast and that the ranger saw a deer in a clearing of a forest. I told it I wanted to
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September 22, 2022
All The Old Knives – Movie Review
Character Study with Top-Notch Actors and a Few Plot Issues I love spy movies. I don’t need them to be full of exploding bodies and violent torture. What I love is the intricacy of never knowing who to trust, of characters forced to betray people to serve a larger good, and the many gray areas
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