News from Karen’s Writing Desk Welcome to my last monthly newsletter. I’ve decided to discontinue this. Hot of the Press has been news of my writing, but that’s been slower than I’d hoped. My reading news is always aplenty, and I’m starting a new feature on the Norns Triad Publications website with that, so please… Continue reading Hot off the Press #12 December
In 2022 I spent the year drawing. In 2023, I really enjoyed making things from paper and card. A lot of them useful as gifts and greeting cards. This is a small selection and a visual post either no more words.
So often I’ve talked about Norns Triad Publications. Here is an interview with the co founders. It gives a fascinating look into the book world. Publisher/Author Interview USA GLOBAL TV® & RADIO Hosts Sahara Foley and J.M. Northup
This is so lovely and will help you on your way during the Christmas period. My GORGEOUS Citrine Sphere. YUMMY! With the start of a new year, I thought I’d change the focus of my monthly blog post about crystals. For 2024, … #Crystals101 – Crystals For Christmas
This is a wonderful piece of writing and I wanted to share it with you. It certainly made me think. Assuming that we are real and not a computer dreaming… Mundane Monday Musings
I came across this blog piece recently and it suddenly reminded me of a newspaper advert I saw in the late seventies, early eighties. It asked for people to apply to become voice overs. I’m pretty sure it was a TV company too. I wanted to apply but in the end I got cold feet.… Continue reading Reblogged- Voice over—the imperfect voice
This will be my first year of journaling and I’ve been watching and reading a lot about what other people do. Then, I decided to make it unique and helpful to the things I do. So although mine is a essentially a Bullet Journal, it will also be so much more. In 2024, I am… Continue reading Reblogged – Blogmas: 2023 December Bullet Journal Setup
News from Karen's Writing Desk - Welcome to my monthly newsletter. Hot of the Press contains my writing and reading news and a few selected books I’ve read and enjoyed. Publishing News I finished The Sound of Evil and passed it on to my editor. I’m now working on the final edits of the third… Continue reading Hot off the Press #11 November
Recently I spoke to the author of a crime thriller set around the area I live. I asked him on social media if he came here to research. He said he didn’t, instead, he used Google Earth. When Ilfracombe, a seaside town in Devon, was mentioned on television, I remembered holidaying there as a teenager… Continue reading Karen’s Chat about Google Earth
This is such a great piece of writing about why it is so important to buy direct. It explains perfectly, please give it a read. In the first part of 2012, shortly after my husband died, I started my author gig. Amazon had already launched their indie publishing in 2007, so … #SaharasMusings – Why… Continue reading Reblogged – Why Buying Direct Matters
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