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2022-07-04 04:12
Interview With an Author What is your name? Sandra Brewster Do you have any pen names? No Tell us about where are you from? Currently, I live in Chilliwack, BC. It’s where corn… Read More
2022-02-13 20:16
DID YOU KNOW? Writers Beware is one of the first websites all new authors need to read before they look for a publisher or at self-publishing. Along with this you should read … Read More
2022-02-10 05:50
Well that was messy and long winded to get sorted. Remind me not to do this again in a hurry. At least I am safe and nearly sorted for the next three years. I had been meaning to get… Read More
2022-02-08 16:39
2022-01-30 22:06
THIS BLOG POST IS FOR THOSE WHO DON’T KNOW HOW TO USE KDP. WITH THE IMAGES I WILL EXPLAIN WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. IT IS PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD AND HOPE IT WILL ASSIST THOSE WITH LO… Read More
2022-01-22 09:30
Originally posted on Purplerays: .A mistake is a great opportunity for learning and healing. A mistake reminds us that no matter how old we are, how smart we believe ourselves to be, regardl… Read More
2022-01-12 22:12
Social Media. Most of you know how to use the basics…or do you? I thought I was good with Facebook, when one day a course in our local region we found a tutorial on how to use Faceboo… Read More
2022-01-11 00:06
A while back I posted about the psychology behind FONTS and COLOURS, then I discovered SHAPES had various meanings as well. Pulling all three together to make a LOGO or ADVERTISING MEDIA whe… Read More
2022-01-01 03:21
Hurray, 2022 is here, well in New Zealand and a few other countries… Looking forward to you all joining us and celebrating a brand new year where positivity will move us all forward i… Read More
2021-12-27 19:21
Originally posted on My Corner: I’m pleased to announce that some of my work, including an excerpt from my latest book, appears in this wonderful magazine. So, while recuperating from… Read More
2021-12-24 05:01
Plaisted Publishing House Ltd and our Contractors would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas. For those who don’t celebrate, enjoy your time with your families. Be Safe. Be Kind. Enj… Read More
2021-12-15 13:46
Originally posted on Purplerays: . ‘Why does the music of the flute appeal to you? Because it laments, it cries; it longs for that spirit, for that being which was its stem. This reed… Read More
2021-12-13 11:53
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Welcome to the Christmas book fair and today some more children’s books that would make wonderful gifts. The first book today which woul… Read More
2021-12-12 00:02
Originally posted on GrannyMoon's Morning Feast: New Moon Blessings! Your visions will become clear onlywhen you can look into your own heart.Who looks outside, dreams;who looks inside, awak… Read More
2021-12-09 19:16
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Here is rewind of the seasonal posts where I share the nutritional benefits of an ingredient and Carol Taylor incorporates it in a delicious r… Read More
2021-12-05 22:48
Originally posted on Claire Plaisted - Multi-Genre Author: Out of Sight and Out of Mind Do we ever realise how negative we are about ourselves? I know I tend to say things about myself witho… Read More
2021-12-04 05:39
Interview With An Author What is your name? Rob Shackleford Do you have any pen names? No Tell us about where are you from? I live in Australia, at a mountain area called Mount Tambor… Read More
2021-12-01 17:53
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: *Darling Readers, I wish you the sweet sense of expanding Love and Light during this holiday season…whatever way you choose to celebrate* Hanuk… Read More
2021-12-01 11:46
Originally posted on Story Empire: Hello, SE’ers! Welcome back to my book marketing series! Today I’m going to talk about Goodreads, a platform that we might not think of as a ma… Read More
2021-11-26 23:39
Originally posted on Claire Plaisted - Multi-Genre Author: Our beautiful daughters are back home! They arrived on the 3rd of November and ended up in Quarantine in Christchurch, midway down… Read More
2021-11-25 13:41
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: I appreciate that officially we don’t celebrate Thanksgiving on this side of the Atlantic, but we are, within the blogging community, a… Read More
2021-11-23 21:12
Tell us a bit about yourself! I’m a 48-year-old man who just painted faces on 25 corks, wrote descriptions for each and made a book of them – if that isn’t frightening enou… Read More
2021-11-23 17:27
Originally posted on Wanda Luthman's Children's Books: Available on Amazon Hi everyone, Welcome to Wanda Luthman’s Children’s Book Blog! Today, I’m bringing you a review of… Read More
2021-11-23 17:22
Originally posted on Writing and Music: I am thrilled to take Mountain Laurel Christmas on a short blog tour! The gypsy wagon rolls on to Gwen Plano’s Blog today. I first met Gwen Plan… Read More
2021-11-23 17:21
Originally posted on Writing and Music: I am thrilled to take Mountain Laurel Christmas on a short blog tour! Our first stop is at C.S. Boyack‘s place! Boyack is a speculative fiction… Read More
2021-11-13 21:34
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed on Smorgasbord this week. Hope that you are all staying safe as cases seem to be spiral… Read More
2021-11-11 13:28
Originally posted on Writing and Music: Welcome to another stroll through the world of Gemstones! Today’s spotlight is on a beautiful blue stone, Sodalite. Photo by Jan Sikes 11-7-21 I… Read More
2021-11-10 14:42
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share… Read More
2021-11-08 17:15
Originally posted on K Morris - Poet: On 1 September 2020, my old friend and guide dog Trigger was put to sleep due to having developed cancer. The months following his death were difficult… Read More
2021-11-03 19:07
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share… Read More
2021-11-02 14:35
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Very pleased to share the news of the latest release by Abbie Taylor…Why Grandma Doesn’t Know Me About the book Sixteen-year-old… Read More
2021-11-02 14:19
Originally posted on My Corner: ? ? ? Now that you have perhaps read the September/October issue of The Writer’s Grapevine, which I posted here on Saturday, maybe you’d like to c… Read More
2021-10-30 19:15
Interview With An Author – Jenzy Montague Tell us about where are you from? Everywhere, LOL I was born in Missouri. I call Colorado my spiritual home. I loved it there an… Read More
2021-10-26 09:09
Originally posted on Purplerays: . ′′ And every time it seems impossible to take the next step, I seek to remember the countless blessings that have brought me this far.”__… Read More
2021-10-25 19:02
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share… Read More
2021-10-24 14:50
Originally posted on Sun in Gemini: I’m not fond of practical jokes. They’re usually performed by people – famous or next door – who you’d cross the street to a… Read More
2021-10-24 14:22
Originally posted on Uninspired Writers: This week I’ve started reading my work in progress on kindle. It’s not finished. I’m still on an early draft. But there’s a l… Read More
2021-10-23 18:04
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share… Read More
2021-10-22 13:43
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share… Read More
2021-10-20 23:05
A short lesson today about formatting. Most formatting a client leaves in their manuscript can be removed easily, however, there are a few which can’t. Or, should I say, I’ve bee… Read More
2021-10-15 20:28
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: The School Marm *by Winslow Parker and Joan Myles* TSM 7 “First, you must tell me why I should not call you ‘Birdie’” “W… Read More
2021-10-14 01:23
Originally posted on Sandra Brewster: A little bit about me. Anybody who knows me, knows I love bunnies. Koalas are right up there as well. I went to a Koala sanctuary in Australia and cried… Read More
2021-10-13 00:22
Originally posted on Christymcmakin's Blog: Recently I had the opportunity to attend a cancer recovery retreat in the Lake Logan North Carolina area hosted by Casting Carolinas. Casting Caro… Read More
2021-10-10 20:47
It seems our business has been targeted by a person named KRISTA PATTERSON—if this is their real name. They are shown to live in the USA. This person is using our email address t… Read More
2021-10-08 13:57
Originally posted on My Corner: ? Note: This book review was posted here several years ago. Recently, the author, whom I’ve known for quite some time, passed away after a long battle w… Read More
2021-10-04 21:39
Originally posted on The PBS Blog: Today, October 4, 2021 Facebook and Instagram went down in the US. This is nothing new. Facebook and Instagram have had outages before. I have no doubt eve… Read More
2021-10-03 21:01
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Delighted to share the news of the latest poetry anthology to hit the shelves – Word Weaving #1: A Word Craft Journal of Syllabic Verse… Read More
2021-10-02 17:04
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. Welcome to October, and we certainly got there fast. I nearly… Read More
2021-09-28 21:37
After hearing that KDP had Hardbacks in BETA, I thought I’d take a look at the setup and see how things worked, what was different. The first page where you type in your informat… Read More
2021-09-27 22:04
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: *At long last I rejoice to be able to post this at its proper time–on a day filled with rainshowers! Blessings to all* Rainy Season *from One wi… Read More
2021-09-26 13:24
Originally posted on Sun in Gemini: Pictures telling very short stories… Unseen, Craven surveyed the street from the single window of his temporary dwelling. They wouldn’t find… Read More
2021-09-25 13:29
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. I hope all of you are well…and had a good week. On the… Read More
2021-09-21 23:54
Originally posted on Wanda Luthman's Children's Books: Available on Amazon Hi everyone, Welcome to Wanda Luthman’s Book Blog! Today, I have an unique children’s book about a topi… Read More
2021-09-21 23:46
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Having spent time on some of the more common health issues we might suffer from, over the next few weeks, I am going to focus first on women&r&hell…Read More
2021-09-17 16:51
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the Cafe and Bookstore with recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first author with a recent revi… Read More
Smorgasbord Posts From Your Archives -#NewSeries October 2021- ‘Lucky Dip’ And Do You Trust Me??
2021-09-16 11:29
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 1100 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to… Read More
2021-09-16 11:10
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: I cannot remember a time when music and movies where not a part of my life. Me (far right) with some of my friends I had left behind in Malta… Read More
2021-09-16 09:39
Supply Chain Delays May Impact D2D Print As a user of our D2D Print service, we wanted to inform you of the potential for delays for print on demand services that may arise in the coming mon… Read More
2021-09-12 16:52
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Delighted to share the news of the multi-author paranormal anthology on pre-order for September 20th – Where Spirits Linger compil… Read More
2021-09-10 09:54
Well, it seems everyone is changing and charging. I’m wondering when it will stop. At this rate, it is going to be too expensive to be an Independent Author. I signed into LULU this af… Read More
2021-09-09 11:32
Originally posted on Retired? No one told me!: Coconut Biscuits I don’t make biscuits very often…I love a homemade cookie/biscuit far more than my waistline does…over the… Read More
2021-09-09 11:23
Originally posted on My Corner: “Look, Natalie,” I told my daughter. “We made a deal last summer when your grades were so low, and you wanted to learn to drive then. Your m… Read More
2021-09-07 20:39
Dear Publisher, Amidst significant uncertainty in the global supply chain, IngramSpark is committed to supporting the book industry with the best possible service through the busy holi… Read More
2021-09-07 14:19
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: I was delighted to review the historical novel set in South Africa during the Boer War, A Ghost and His Gold by Roberta Eaton Cheadle Ab… Read More
2021-09-06 19:13
Originally posted on The Light Behind the Story: Image by Vicki Nunn from Pixabay I live in a typical upper middle-class American town. People are kind when it’s convenient, and unkind… Read More
2021-09-06 13:57
Originally posted on My Corner: In celebration of Labor Day here in the United States, I’m sharing a post by fellow blogger Patty Fletcher in which she offers a glimpse into her life a… Read More
2021-09-03 17:30
Originally posted on Commonplace Fun Facts: If you were to create a list of smells associated with dogs, it would likely range from the pleasant scent of a recently-bathed, freshly-groomed p… Read More
2021-08-30 14:35
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: When I worked on radio in the south of Spain I presented and recorded four series of Authors in the Sun showcasing local writers and their sho… Read More
2021-08-30 14:13
Originally posted on GrannyMoon's Morning Feast: Blessed Be my little Witch. To those who came before and those who will come after, know that the Goddess is with you always. Thank you all m… Read More
2021-08-29 10:31
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Recently I shared a short series on people how I considered an been a positive influence in my life, either by teaching me to read and write… Read More
2021-08-27 13:00
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration: Day 3 of the Behind Closed Doors blog tour is hosted by talented author James J. Cudney. James blogs here: https://thisismytruthnow.com/. Thank you… Read More
2021-08-23 17:36
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Recently I ran a series Public Relations for Authors which focused on how we are perceived by those who view our profile photographs, biograph… Read More
2021-08-23 16:56
Originally posted on Alison Williams Writing: Transitions are used to: Change time Change location Change character viewpoint To skip unimportant time periods or events So how do you use tra… Read More
2021-08-21 02:57
2021-08-18 15:18
Originally posted on Christymcmakin's Blog: A few days ago as I was walking out to my car for work, and I walked around to the passenger side to put some things in the front seat. Out of the… Read More
2021-08-17 19:44
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: A small selection of posts I have enjoyed and would like to share with you. I hope you will head over to enjoy in full… thanks Sally. T… Read More
2021-08-16 13:07
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Recently I ran a series Public Relations for Authors which focused on how we are perceived by those who view our profile photographs, biograph… Read More
2021-08-13 15:30
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: This is my review from March this year for Jane Risdon and her collection Undercover: Crime Shorts. About the book Under one cover for the fir… Read More
2021-08-13 02:17
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: On One Foot …brief updates about me and those I love *The sun is smiling upon our little garden today, but again we are bracing ourselves for v… Read More
Smorgasbord Short Stories – Authors In The Sun – Not So Fair At The County Fair By Marlene Mesot
2021-08-10 17:52
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: When I worked on radio in the south of Spain I presented and recorded four series of Authors in the Sun showcasing local writers and their sho… Read More
2021-08-07 10:30
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: When I worked on radio in the south of Spain I presented and recorded four series of Authors in the Sun showcasing local writers and their sho… Read More
2021-08-06 10:20
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: I am creating a series of short podcasts based on the book marketing and public relations series and I am beginning with some recordings I mad… Read More
2021-08-05 03:02
Plaisted Publishing is celebrating seven years in business. Established in 2014, we are growing and have most certainly changed over the years. We’ve introduced an Author Consultant Se… Read More
2021-08-03 01:29
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: As I write this little update, the sky above our garden is not dazzzling blue as usual, but hazy with no sign of rain. Recent temperatures have reache… Read More
2021-07-31 22:48
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Today something a little different as ticks are a problem for both humans and their pets. Pet/Family Health – Ticks – What, When a… Read More
2021-07-26 14:26
Originally posted on My Corner: Here’s a special treat for all of you. If you missed my gig a few weeks ago at our local senior center, The Hub on Smith, simply click the Play button b… Read More
2021-07-26 01:47
Understanding what happens. Make sure you research and make a Will. Thanks for the write up Derek Haines. Please note this post may be updated at times. Follow and share the link below. When… Read More
2021-07-23 01:56
PLEASE SHARE THIS LINK AND WATCH OUT FOR ANY UPDATES FROM VICTORIA STRAUSS https://accrispin.blogspot.com/2021/07/alert-scammers-impersonating-major.html Read More
2021-07-21 23:02
Originally posted on Pictures From The Kitchen Window: (first published in Two Sides to Every Story 2019) A few facts Stephanie Churchill grew? up in Lincoln, Nebraska, and earned a degree i… Read More
2021-07-21 21:54
Originally posted on Alison Williams Writing: Passed is the past tense of the verb ‘to pass’. It’s used to describe things that have already happened. It’s also the p… Read More
2021-07-21 00:32
Originally posted on kathiecomments: August 6 I’ll train a few people to give audio tours to blind folks so they’ll be ready when a Smithsonian exhibit on bias comes to town in F… Read More
2021-07-14 17:11
Originally posted on Christymcmakin's Blog: It was a rare occasion to find myself at home on a Friday evening. Usually I was either already on the road to Western North Carolina or gearing u… Read More
2021-07-14 14:18
Originally posted on Pictures From The Kitchen Window: (First published in Two Sides to Every Story Blogspot December 2019) Today my guest is Seumas Gallagher who I met up with first in St P… Read More
2021-07-12 17:14
Originally posted on Jewniquely Myself: crows know the hour of prayer I hear them gather each morning just above my open window I wrap myself in fringes they stand ready in burnished… Read More
2021-07-11 18:36
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration: We normal have a Christmas in July celebration with a roaring fire, delicious hot midday meal, and a few fun treats. We do this to make winter more… Read More
2021-07-11 16:22
Originally posted on Bridgitte Lesley Publications: Wade rented his house to the first person who responded to his advertisement. With her lush green lawn and flowers that bloomed, everythin… Read More
2021-07-07 17:28
Originally posted on Pictures From The Kitchen Window: I can’t be the only person who gets stuck for words now and then or in my case every moment of the day – especially WordPre… Read More
2021-07-05 18:04
Originally posted on Wanda Luthman's Children's Books: Bastian Gregory, the author Hi everyone, Welcome to Wanda Luthman’s Book Blog! Today, I have the good pleasure of introducing you… Read More
2021-07-01 16:35
Originally posted on My Corner: I’m pleased to announce that I plan to participate in the WyoPoets monthly virtual poetry reading on July 11th at 5 p.m. mountain time. All are welcome… Read More
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