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August 23, 2023

The Comet by W.E.B. DuBois – Black Author SciFi Speculative Fiction of 1920

The scifi speculative fiction short story “The Comet” was written in 1920 by talented Harvard University Black author W.E.B. Du Bois. Du Bois is well known for many of his efforts and writings; “The Comet” is one of his few works in the scifi fiction arena. I highly recommend you read “The Comet”. It’s only

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Published on August 23, 2023 16:30

August 16, 2023

Treehouse Library

Happy hump day everyone! I hope you find some time to curl up with a good book! Treehouse Library – watercolor by Lisa Shea. Painted with Winsor Newton Cotman watercolors on Arches paper. 8×8.

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Published on August 16, 2023 15:27

August 6, 2023

Yoga in Bed – FREE ebook

I’m working on a new book for my yoga series – Chair Yoga. In the meantime, a reminder that my book on Yoga in Bed is FREE! This is perfect for a short routine when you’re falling asleep. It can help you fall asleep more quickly and sleep better. Ask with any questions! Free! https://www.amazon.com/Yoga-Bed-Ages-...

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Published on August 06, 2023 10:00

August 3, 2023

Can AI Content be Attributed to Original Authors?

In a discussion with fellow authors, we touched on AI and maybe the EU reining it in. (original art created by Giovanni – not an AI!) The EU is focused on ‘life critical’ issues like health care and the financial system – https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities... Those systems will be asked to provide ‘visibility’ into where it gets

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Published on August 03, 2023 11:15

August 1, 2023

Amazon Author Central

Left, Center, or Right? I just invested 5 hours and wrote an 83-page book on Amazon’s Author Central. Author Central is a key free part of every author’s marketing strategy. Let me know which cover you prefer! If you’re an author and can give this a quick glance-over before I publish it, let me know!

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Published on August 01, 2023 21:18

July 26, 2023

Slow Breathing to Reduce Stress, Ease Pain, Release Anxiety and Fight Dementia

It’s live! Only 99 cents! 40 pages of step by step instructions on bringing Slow Breathing into your daily routine. Yes, I know the subtitle is illegible :). It only needs to be on the cover so it can be in the Amazon title line, where it will match searches. So its presence on the

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Published on July 26, 2023 14:26

July 21, 2023

Bookstores Only Feature Just-Published Romance

There was a blissful time in history when, going into a bookstore, one was presented with a wealth of options for a given genre. Let’s take Romance. I could explore the Romance area and select from adored regency romances like Pride & Prejudice. I could choose intriguing novels set in the 1950s/1960s UK by Mary

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Published on July 21, 2023 19:50

July 12, 2023

Amazon Mistakenly Attaches Other Author’s Book Sample to My Listing

Amazon has done it yet again. This time it’s a double mistake with one of my book listings. In this case, the broken entries involve my publication of Kahlil Gibran’s book “The Prophet”. This book is out of copyright. I published an illustrated and annotated version of this book on January 1, 2019. I published

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Published on July 12, 2023 20:42

July 6, 2023

My New Book on Meta Threads

I have just finished the rough draft of my new 182-page how-to book on Threads. Threads is the “Twitter replacement” launched by Instagram. Threads uses your Instagram logon. Let me know if you’d like to see a copy, to offer me feedback as I finish working on it! Thanks!

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Published on July 06, 2023 00:22

July 4, 2023

Please Help Me Test!

Amazon claims they’re sending alerts to my followers when I publish new books. For over a year, nobody has received the alerts for any new book I’ve released. Please help me test. Please click the link to follow me. Let me know if you get the alert when I release my next book . Follow

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Published on July 04, 2023 18:54