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Author interview and giveaway-Kia Garriques and The Journey of a Thousand Eyes

Today, we have fantasy author Kia Garriques talking about her book, Innovera Yakov: The Journey of A Thousand Eyes by Death Books and Tea (http://deathbooksandtea.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/author-interview-and-giveaway-kia.html) In less than 140  words, what happens in The Journey of a Thousand Eyes? Innovera Yakov: The Journey of A Thousand Eyes is the first installment in an action-packed fantasy…

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Making time for LOVE…

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So, next year I have decided to pay more attention to LOVE!! Yes… I have said the dreaded ‘L’ word LOL. I met an old friend at my sister’s wedding whose words caused me to panic over this whole love thing. I hadn’t seen him in ages and so after a quick catch-up where we…

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In search of the ‘Unpublished Gem of Wattpad’

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As you can imagine, I have been a very busy woman over the past few weeks, making sure that final preparations are in place for the launch of my book, ‘Innovera Yakov: The Journey of a Thousand Eyes’. However, there is another project which has been occupying my time of late, and that is the…

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Guest Post by Iseult Murphy: Putting yourself out there

When you have a hobby you love – be it writing, painting or dancing – it can sometimes be hard to make the transition from working away on your own to sharing your work with the public. You may dream of being discovered and making it big, and your family and friends say your stuff…

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Books: Timeless gifts in a modern age

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So, maybe it is a little soon to be talking about Christmas (*whispers the word through tight lips*) but the reality is that it is rapidly creeping up on us, which can mean only one thing – present lists! Some are getting to work on their Santa lists early, in time for the first big…

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