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So much for that

My last blog post, way back in February, was written with a giddy mix of hope, relief and a tickle of excitement as I contemplated the almost tangible probability of my release from the doldrums that had suffocated my creative … Continue reading

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Something has to go!

During the last four years, I’ve gradually built up a modest online presence via various platforms. As well as this blog, I have a website, a Twitter account, two Facebook pages and various other media through which I’ve been able … Continue reading

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Book blogs

It’s link-sharing time again, and for this update I’ve collected links to a variety of blogs about books. They’re mostly review blogs, but it’s an eclectic little mix so hopefully there will be something for everyone – readers, writers, bloggers, … Continue reading

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Social networking

I’m aware that blogs aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, so I thought I’d share some social network links so that you can follow me elsewhere. Simply click on a logo and you’ll find me! Please come and say “hello” 🙂 … Continue reading

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Tips for the reluctant self-promotor

Given my aversion to self-promotion, as I confessed last month, I’m encouraged and inspired by this article, written by Emily Harstone for Authors Publish Magazine: 3 Ways To Promote Yourself As A Writer (Even When You Don’t Want To) “Writing … Continue reading

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Too British for my own good?

I’ve reached a rather devastating conclusion this evening: I’m far too British for my own good. I’m modest. I can’t confidently identify any brass instrument, so how can I possibly blow my own trumpet? Followers will know that my Twitter … Continue reading

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Questions: Authors on Twitter

Authors on Twitter aims to bring you today’s most interesting articles and comments about writing, books, and all things literary. The Authors on Twitter e-newspaper is published daily with articles that are selected randomly from my Twitter feed. Links are … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

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Another books give-away!*

I’m afraid you’ll have to work really hard for this one!Here’s what you need to do: 1. Go to my Facebook page. It’s here. 2. Click on the ‘Like’ button.3. Wait to learn if you’ve won a free book.   … Continue reading

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A (not so) local attraction?

The ‘New Beginnings‘ saga is very clearly a British tale: the story features an English girl and a Scot, and the settings move from a quiet little town in Cheshire to other parts of England, as well as to Wales … Continue reading

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