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Author Interview: Jon R Osbourne

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Kobo Plus ebook subscription service expands to Canada

The Kobo Plus ebook subscription service is opening up in Canada after launching in Europe in…

Spin

Read these two fictional news reports: Today the governor proposed a plan to widen Highway 17…

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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy at Chores

    “Okay, gang. Who’s going to pick up the toys?” “Lucy. How about you?” “To…

Parris Afton Bonds’ MOOD INDIGO – Wonderful Story from Pre-Revolutionary War America, Rich in Historic Detail!

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Blog Tour and Character Interview LARCENY AT THE LIBRARY by Colleen J. Shogan

Synopsis Congressional staffer Kit Marshall is excited to attend a historic event displaying the contents of…

Heleyne Hammersley. Top Author of the week.

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How would you like to win Australia’s Top 50 Children’s Books for 2020?

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Save on a Copy of Mind in Chains

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How a Simple Phrase Can Strengthen Resolve

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Gail Discusses Enforcer Enigma, Heroine’s Journey, & Tons of Gossip (Video)

A fun FB Live Q&A Video for you today, Gentle Reader. I finally got some of…

My Favourite School Stories: The O’Sullivan Twins – with Madeleine D’Este

The fifth in my occasional series of interviews with author friends who love school stories Meet…

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It’s been a busy week, as lock-downs go – several zooms, including the Romantic Novelist’s Association …

Trap Door by Dreda Say Mitchell – review.

Description 100 years ago young women were killed in this workplace. Is history about to repeat…

How to Keep Your Dog Cool this Summer

Summer is here and the heat is set on high. Here deep in the hot of…

Let’s Catch Up…

First of all, apologies for not keeping up with my monthly blogs. As well as the…

How to Publish with KDP: Part Twelve | Story Empire

Hi everyone, I’m over at Story Empire today with the 12th installment of my how-to-publish-to-KDP series…

Review of JEOPARDY IN JANUARY

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From Raisins to Jigsaw Island: Lynne McVernon

I’m delighted to welcome fellow author and friend, Lynne McVernon to my place today, to give…