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Vapour Trails – Navigating the publishing process
by Author Abdul Qadir With my debut novel in hand, I had thought that writing the damn thing was supposed to be difficult; It turns out that navigating your way through the mean streets of publishing is trickier than fixing a paragraph or adjusting a sentence that just doesn’t vibe.…
Mark Ravine – Alexa, tell me a story
For those of you who’ve read The Tech, or even those having gone through the first few chapters, it may have dawned on you that Aisha is not a real person. She’s an Artificial Intelligence. A piece of software. Okay – perhaps, that’s oversimplifying matters. To be clear, none of…
Wistwood – A dark supernatural thriller
Author Jonathan Kieran shares his writing influences and what it was like to publish a supernatural thriller, while the world fights a real unseen force. (more…)
Author Guest Post by Dr Lisa Cook – Transform & Heal
Transformation & Healing guest post by Dr Lisa Cook Here is a funny story…as a young child, I always imagined myself as a famous ; I wanted to walk on the red carpet, but you may be surprised to know that I did not foresee myself as an actress, but…
Book Blast! At Crossroads with Chickens: A memoir
A “What If It Works” Experiment in Off-Grid Living and Quest for Home Award-winning author Tory MCagg chronicles her transition to off-the-grid living in a timely, captivating memoir JAFFREY, New Hampshire — How much can one chicken change the life of a New England author? “Our chickens have had more…
Facebook Privacy Incidents and its Implication on Social Media Privacy
Guest Post from TechWarn With most of us spending all our time at home, it's tempting to sit on the couch, hit up our screens and scroll more. If you're a blogger or writer, you may find yourself joining more groups or even creating a Facebook Page for yourself, and…
Book Blast! To Catch A Rat – smart, suspense with a high-tech plot
To Catch a RAT is the first book in the Darknet series If you like high-tech action and psychological suspense, with a smart hacker and a strong female lead at its core, then you should enjoy the Darknet series. The first book has just come out and is available on…
Author of the Ronaldo series Maxine Sylvester shares her writing journey
I rarely read and review children's books, I usually leave that to guest poster Mr B! However, I appreciated author Maxine Sylvesters personalised, thoughtful email to me and once I saw the adorable illustrations of cheeky Ronaldo, I was in! Ronaldo: The Phantom Carrot Snatcher has a well-paced storyline, excitement,…
Writing As Therapy – By the authors of Living Lightly Kim Alexander & Dale Curd
KIMBERLY ALEXANDER is a therapist with an online practice. Dale and Kim founded The Child Therapy List and The Men's List, online mental wellness professional directories, to help normalize therapy and end mental health stigma. They operate as an online community to acknowledge and connect with readers. In 2015, Dale…
5 Ways To Support Independent Authors
by Thomas Duffy - Author of Social Work I've connected with Thomas, a fellow Duff(y) across the waters between Sydney and New York thanks to the wonders of social media. I love the topics he chooses for his books which not only get you thinking but sometimes stir a reaction.…