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Barbara reacted to Jodes's post in the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event) with
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I'm nearby so will hopefully be going! -
Barbara reacted to Bloo's post in the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event) with
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I suddenly wish I were a pup. -
Barbara replied to the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event).I am. And I've got a seriously tall wine rack...
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Barbara reacted to Vagabond Heart's post in the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event) with Like.
You in Cambridgeshire? I'll come and see you, sod the fair.
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Barbara reacted to Pamela Jo's post in the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event) with Haha.
Even the dogs in the UK get sloshed?
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Barbara replied to the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event).:rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: I could blame autocorrect, but ... sodding typos...
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Barbara posted the thread Dandelion Break Indie author book fair & festival (a UK event) in Café Life.Came across this. Might be interesting: https://www.indieauthorbookfair.com/upcoming-events No idea if it's any good, but I'm thinking of going since it's on my doorstep. Anyone else going? Let me know and we can visit the local pup and get...
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Yes, this. Totally. I do it too. What I've noticed......the average readers does not care for "good" writing. They don't care if the grammar is spot on. They don't care (within reason) if you tell. Or overuse ellipsis, or part of any bit of...
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It seems to me a lot of this angst might be avoided by taking a step away from the tools of the oligarchs, such as Amazon and X. Also, keep in mind what best selling means. The best selling foods aren't delicacies. They are cheap and...
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New blog post by izi Dope Junkie I’m a dope junkie, and I’m spiraling. Scrolling. For hours. Every evening, you can find me lounging on the couch or sprawling in bed, zoned in on the small screen before me, my thumbing the glass the only...
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Barbara reacted to E G Logan's post in the thread Help Please! Death dates when precise TOD can't be known...? with Like.
Here are the highlights: -- Case of person who drowned – missing day 1, found day 2. Death date assessed as day 2. --Case of person who went missing – last day any proof of life day 1, found day 15. Death date assessed as day 15. Research from...
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Barbara reacted to Pamela Jo's post in the thread Help Please! Anyone compare hybrid and self-publishing...? with Like.
Sounds like the same old, same old vanity press. The missing piece of the puzzle there is where and how those "sales" happen. Whether self-publishing or trad. it's how readers find the book and are persuaded to read it that matters.
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Barbara reacted to E G Logan's post in the thread Help Please! Death dates when precise TOD can't be known...? with Like.
Bless you, sweetie. I'll stick edited highlights on here, in case they're of interest to others. Should explain, my victims weren't murdered, as such, but the day of their deaths is key, since – creep, shudder – it could be the same day.
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Barbara replied to the thread Help Please! Death dates when precise TOD can't be known...?.Done. I'll email you with the replies.
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Barbara reacted to E G Logan's post in the thread Help Please! Death dates when precise TOD can't be known...? with Like.
Good question. Probably do. Drowning is off an island in the far North of Scotland. Rocks, currents, wild, hostile sea. Hiker found at the bottom of a small ravine in the North York Moors, England, with a stream running through it.