Please welcome Steph Penny to our blog today for Fiction Friday. Steph is an Australian author and her new book is Surviving Childlessness. 1. Can you tell us a little about yourself? I’m a fortysomething writer currently writing a nonfiction series on Survival. I’ve just released the second book in the series, Surviving Childlessness, following …
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Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What character would you choose for book week fancy dress? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …
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2021 Omega Writers Retreat Unfortunately, the latest lockdowns have meant the Omega Writers Committee have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Omega Writers Retreat. Instead, the Committee have put together an online event. Hold your diaries for the evening of Friday 8 October, and all day on Saturday 9 October from 9am. Yes, we'll …
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Welcome to Fiction Friday and our readers questions with Carol Ashby If you were not an author, what would you like to be? Since I write full time, I’ve had two very fun careers. My old day job was in scientific research, and it’s a lot of fun trying to figure out how things work …
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By Wendy Parker As I read the phone text from my literary agent that another publishing house had decided not to go with my book proposal, my mind instantly went to a quote by Barbara Kingsolver that I had written down a few months before. “This manuscript of yours that has just come back from …
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Have you purchased a book you heard about in a blogging tour? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …
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On the 16th of February 2021 I had a dream which prompted me to do some research about fire in the Bible. Dream Let me unpack my dream first…. in my dream Trav (my husband) and I were helping out some firefighters and we went to a caravan park that was at the base of …
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Does an author's online behaviour affect your buying behaviour? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post shared …
Welcome to August’s new releases. Congratulations to Chrissy and Penny Kaye on your new releases. Check the end of the post to see if you are the July gift card winner. Second Flame: Phoena's Quest Book 2 by Chrissy Garwood Publisher: Chrisolite Books, (Date release: Paperback August 10 (available from the author). eBook 30July) Blurb …
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Remind Me Why I'm Here is a fun Australian Young Adult fish out of water story. Maya Sorenson of Chicago, Illinois, thinks she's headed to Barangaroo in Sydney, Australia, famous for its harbourside views. Instead, she's headed to a sheep farm in Barangaroo Creek, hours away from the Sydney beaches and cafes. To make things …
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