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Scorpio Rising Virtual Book Tour

I’m delighted to be hosting my second virtual book tour today. I’ll begin with my review of Scorpio Rising by Monique Domovitch, which is the book in question. I was feeling poetic when I wrote it, as you’ll see!   Scorpio Alex, tough, go-getting, Paris and New York as the setting, Add beautiful, abused Brigitte… Continue reading Scorpio Rising Virtual Book Tour

Christmas Book Bags for Blokes

My recent post about fiction book bags as Christmas presents proved very popular so here another one about creating non-fiction book bags for blokes. (Book bags for ladies coming tomorrow.) First up, how to sew a fabric bag for a book. There are very clear instructions here on the Design Dazzle website. I did some… Continue reading Christmas Book Bags for Blokes

Who Put The Eye In The Pumpkin Pie? – fun poem for Halloween

Who Put the Eye in the Pumpkin Pie? by Stephanie Dagg It was Halloween, about half past three, We were sitting down to have some tea. Mum had made a big, plump pumpkin pie, But when she cut it open, she found … an eye! Now as you might guess, that spoilt the meal And… Continue reading Who Put The Eye In The Pumpkin Pie? – fun poem for Halloween

Cyber Slang

Tweeting (I’m @booksarecool23) has made me realise I am out of touch with cyber slang. Abbreviations are crucial when you only have 140 characters, plus it makes you look more cyber savvy. So, a trawl around on the net and I’ve found this very good guide. And here’s another more Twitter specific one. Now all… Continue reading Cyber Slang