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Author Archives: Clive
My review of Self-Publishing Steps To Successful Sales by Seumas Gallacher
This little book is packed full of useful information to the newbie writer just entering the market place, or applicable even to the seasoned old hand needing a refresher course and a kick up the bum. It reminds us that … Continue reading
My review of An Unfamiliar Murder by Jane Isaac
I must say I thoroughly enjoyed this detective debut from Jane Isaac, it’s very well written with the plot bouncing along at just the right pace. DCI Helen Lavery juggles her work and her chaotic home life as the plot … Continue reading
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Daydream’s Daughter, Nightmare’s Friend by Nonnie Jules
Daydream’s Daughter, Nightmare’s Friend by Nonnie Jules is a very powerful story of abuse and its consequences. The style of writing reminds me a little of memoirs like Angela’s Ashes, but the author assures us it’s a work of fiction. … Continue reading
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Jim Fosse’s Expense Claim
John Dolan’s ‘Jim Fosse’s Expense Claim’ is a short sharp introduction to the writing of this author. Needless to say that this short story is a taster of his skill with the pen, together with an insight into his own … Continue reading
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Nice little learner
I have tried to recreate events, locales and conversations from my memories of them. In order to maintain their anonymity and privacy I’ve changed the names of individuals and sometimes places, I may have changed some identifying characteristics, so the … Continue reading
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Calling all AUTHORS and VISITORS – Please Note.
Generous opportunity methinks.
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A French fancy – a review of One Summer in France by Bev Spicer
Bev and Carol are off to France. A break from their student days takes them across the water to inflict their own personality on our gallic neighbours. One Summer in France is a delightful memoir full of charm and humour. … Continue reading
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It begins
I have tried to recreate events, locales and conversations from my memories of them. In order to maintain their anonymity and privacy I’ve changed the names of individuals and sometimes places, I may have changed some identifying characteristics, so the … Continue reading
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…by popular request… a reprise of my Open Challenge to Agents and Publishers… #TBSU…
Can’t help but think that this should be how it is.
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Riding out
I have tried to recreate events, locales and conversations from my memories of them. In order to maintain their anonymity and privacy I’ve changed the names of individuals and sometimes places, I may have changed some identifying characteristics, so … Continue reading
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