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Leaving Reviews for Indie Authors
You know that friend who’s always pleading harassing asking you to leave them a book review on Amazon? The one whose book you read? Possibly you even got the book for free? Okay, so ME for some of you. This is just a little tutorial/explanation of why it is so important and how to do…
Who are Your Readers – and Your Competition?
Originally posted on Savvy Writers & e-Books online:
. . Authors often do very little research to really understand who their potential audience is – or could be. Asking them: “Who is your audience and who is your competition?” one might receive only vague answers … However, these are essential questions that are not only…
Leaving Zimbabwe
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
Leaving Zimbabe Next month it will be a year since we left Zimbabwe to come back home to South Africa. Although living up there for almost two decades it was also home to me, and I wouldn’t exchange the memories of it, both good and bad, for anything in the…
BARREN AUGUST ASSAULT
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
I To what purpose, August, do you return? Beauty is not enough, I’ve noticed It has died in your heat, I know The climax of summer is false II I prefer in-between seasons, Spring & Autumn, so much more soul! Of little leaves, and old blooms I know what I…
A CURIOUS BEAUTITUDE
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Lately I’ve been weight-lifting light Call it atonement for a lifetime without meditation For transgression and omission Of Spiritual exercise Lately, I’ve been listening To our expectation for the future’s reverence But the new world does not wait Adapt or die, transform or risk losing everything This is progress, this…
SO MAKE THE MOST OF THIS
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
We were tired, we were very merry We had gone back and forth About the reason to stay alive But we looked into the fire And we saw each other And the sky went warm And our lips grew cold The sun dripped emerald On our morning lighted cheeks And…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 