It's a new year, the time when a lot of people (including writers) set resolutions or think about how they want this year to be better than or different from last year. For many of us, last year wasn't great. Nor was 2020. So we're a little apprehensive about what 2022 might hold (and we …
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Welcome to the blog, Laurie! Here's four quick questions to get to know you: Kiwis or koalas? Koalas! Who doesn’t love koala bears? Your fires that burned through their natural habitat a while ago were terrible and in North America, we saw plenty of coverage of them being rescued with burned paws and burns to …
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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 books are you looking forward to reading in 2022? 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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Welcome to a new year of new books. Today we have 3 new releases. Congrats to all authors. Check at the end to see if you were the winner of the December giftcard. Grace Across The Miles by Christine Dillon Publisher: Links in the Chain Press (Released: 15 December 2021) How can you belong when …
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Today we welcome Walt Mussell to our blog for Friday Fiction. Walt also has a special on reader platforms for Australian and New Zealand readers. (see info at the bottom of the post). Can you tell us something others may not know about you? I once sat behind Sophia Loren on an airplane. She was …
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 For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning. (Little Gidding) T.E. Eliot New Year is a time when we reflect on the previous year and make resolutions or plans for the next. As a writer, I …
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Today we welcome children’s author M.L. Tarpley. Morgan will become a regular contributor to the blog this year. Morgan's new book is Maylie of the Highlands and it is out now. Can you tell us something others may not know about you? I’ve had quite a few hobbies over the years. Some have stayed longer …
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 set a reading goal for 2022? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post shared in …
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Early November 2021 I had a real moment of doubt. I am currently attempting my Diploma of Ministry and I received barely a pass on one of my assignments and I felt utterly devastated. Studying has been a real struggle for me on many different levels but I’d put so much effort into my assignment …
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Today I am reviewing The Breakup Project by Carolyn Miller New Year. New Resolution. New Romance? What happens when the best-laid plans break a friendship? As the twin sister of hockey's hottest forward, romance-loving Bree Karlsson is used to being ignored, leading to a New Year's resolution to not date any athlete in her attempt …
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