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Words that describe someone’s voice…Infographic…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
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Christmas Grotto and Halloween Bonus – Book covers by The Story Reading Ape

Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
Today I am featuring the talent of a former version of ourselves in times long gone by. A creature that is associated with strength, gentle benevolence to his family and dextrous use of early tools to perform complex tasks. Considering this particular ape’s dexterity…

Time to Kick the Critic to the Kerb

Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Even though finding a terrible review of any of your writing can slice your soul in two, and have you spending a week in your jammies going through super deluxe boxes of tissues, some of your own inner dialogue has probably been a lot worse at various points along…

Planning to publish on Kindle or CreateSpace? Essential Reading: The Absolute Indie by Jo Robinson

Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
I am eternally grateful that my husband is a book designer and takes care of my publishing requirements. I really would not know where to begin if I had to publish via Kindle or CreateSpace but thankfully for all of us there is a…

African Me & Satellite TV by @jorobinson176 #bookreview #Africa #wwwblogs

Originally posted on Rosie Amber:
African Me & Satellite TV by Jo Robinson My rating: 4 of 5 stars African Me & Satellite TV is a contemporary novel set in Africa in the post Apartheid/ post dictatorship years of Zimbabwe. Suzette Hertzog is a white Afrikaan wife of Herman, together they live on an agricultural…

Covers Reveal

For my two new books coming out in December/January……. Firstly, a really MASSIVE thank you to Chris Graham for making me three brand new fabulous covers so quickly. Also for his vision as far as what I wanted was concerned, and his patience with this old scribbler. He’s cool like that – could be a […]

Sunday Lunch Invitation – Authors Helen Jones and Charles Yallowitz.

Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
Welcome to Sunday Lunch  Invitation and this week two authors who have both created a series of books that take the reader on a journey of fantasy and adventure. Most of you will have met them through their blogs and interviews here on WordPress,…

How you can help me share your blog and promote your books, art, music for FREE

Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
As a writer I am delighted when a fellow blogger or contact on social media shares my work or my posts. In turn it gives me great pleasure to reciprocate but it helps when people come to me or make it easy for me…

What’s In A Name – Short Story – Celia ‘Heavenly’

Originally posted on This week’s story begins with C for Celia. Sometimes we are given a name of a family member who is held in such high regard it is very difficult to live up to the standard they have set. We all have our own road…

Why Not Write a Series?

Series is the new black. It seems like everyone is writing them these days. Having a published series of books is a great way to keep readers interest for long enough to have them remember your name, actively seek you out, sign up for your newsletter, or ask to be advised by Amazon when you…