So you've read the book and thought it actually wasn't too bad. You'd even consider reading others from the author. But in the meantime, what can you do to support self-published authors? There are a few things that will really help. Self-promotion can be tough for some authors, and time-consuming for many. Certainly for me, …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! This week's theme gave me pause for thought: Do you write diverse characters? If so, how do you avoid cultural insensitivity? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works here! Photo by …
Continue reading Open Book Blog Hop – Variety is The Spice of Life
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! This week's theme is a real head-scratcher: if you could have an unlimited supply of anything, what would you have? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works here! Photo by Ron …
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Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! Today's question is "what is your favourite piece of literature and what makes it your favourite?" And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works here! Photo by Ksenia Chernaya on Pexels.com I …
Continue reading Open Book Blog Hop – A Reader Lives a Thousand Lives
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! This week's we are thinking about the past and the future. What do I miss most about being younger, and what do I look forward to most about the future? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! This week's theme is to write a scene or story that includes a character who has a phobia. What do they fear? How does this phobia affect their life? For my short story, I've gone with the fear of death. And remember to pay a visit to …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! So here is the subject for this week's Open Book Blog Hop: What time of day are you most creative? When do you find it easiest to work on the business side of writing? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! This week's topic is one that really interests me: are audiobooks the future of book sales? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works here! Photo by Vlad Bagacian on Pexels.com I've …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! Here's this week's topic: If your character were to wear a disguise, what would they wear? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works here! Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com My main …
Welcome back to another Open Book Blog Hop! Another good question to be considered this week - do you use "said" or "asked" following a question mark? Or any other punctuation mark? And remember to pay a visit to my fellow writers to see what they have come up with. You can find their works …
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