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Reblogged – Isn’t It Nice To Be Excited?

This is a lovely piece of writing posted on The Glorious Outsiders website. Chantelle talks about her excitement at the thought of starting a new life in Ilfracombe, a seaside town in Devon. So interesting that I wanted to share it. Excited:a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness. If you ask another adult when was… Continue reading Reblogged – Isn’t It Nice To Be Excited?

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Reblogged – ManyBooks.Net Interviews Diann Floyd Boehm

Diann is one of our lovely authors at Norns. Her book Boomer the Curious Bunny is a lovely read. Manybooks.net featured the charming children’s book, Boomer The Curious Bunny. Naomi Bolton interviewed award-winning author, Diann Floyd Boehm on … ManyBooks.Net Interviews Diann Floyd Boehm

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Hot off the Press #October

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! All my books are published through Norns Triad Publications. Play the Game, is next on Julie, my editor’s list, and we should start editing… Continue reading Hot off the Press #October

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Karen’s Chat about Things my Mother Taught Me.

Our parents teach us manners and etiquette when they bring us up. Some stay with us, and others become blurred over time, For this post, I’m looking at those things that have been challenged, mixed up, or changed. 1. Table manners - we were taught to eat with a fork in our left hand, and… Continue reading Karen’s Chat about Things my Mother Taught Me.

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Bump in the Night by Sahara Foley

This was originally posted in December 2022, and it is fascinating. I’ve often said that true stories are often more compelling than fiction. So ten months later I am reblogging it because it’s perfect for Halloween. Pulse I can enjoy it all over again! The house I grew up in was haunted.  Oh, it wasn’t… Continue reading Bump in the Night by Sahara Foley

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Karen’s Chat on my 2024 Reading Journal

Last December as I browsed through YouTube, I came across people doing their 2023 journal setups. I was mesmerised. I watched several and decided to make my own. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed keeping it this year. As it’s for my personal use it didn’t matter that some of the pages I’d created, I didn’t use. Neither… Continue reading Karen’s Chat on my 2024 Reading Journal

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Reblogged #NornsVideoProduction – October 2023

I’ve had mine done and they really are great. Here are some of the videos our team made this past month.  Ready for your amazing book trailer to show off your books?  We handle all genres and … #NornsVideoProduction – October 2023

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Hot off the Press #September

News from Karen’s Writing Desk Welcome to my monthly newsletter. Hot of the Press contains my writing and reading news, with a few selected books I’ve read and enjoyed. Publishing News! I’ve been thrilled with the reviews I’ve received for Time Lines. Having never written Science Fiction, this was totally different for me. Not my… Continue reading Hot off the Press #September

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Reblogged – The Clairvoyant and a Recording Studio…

Jane Risdon is a brilliant storyteller, and her career in the music business often means she has fascinating tales to tell. This one she talks about the inspiration for a short story she wrote for an anthology. This is a whole story itself. I just had to share. She kept seeing explosions and heard screaming… Continue reading Reblogged – The Clairvoyant and a Recording Studio…

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Dear Diary Day

I’ve been keeping a diary for more that forty years, and have quite a collection of them now. I celebrated the day of the diary back in 2021 with an article celebrating this valuable book. Find Out More Here