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The A to Z Challenge and what is a Blog Blitz?

I took part in the 2013 A to Z Challenge and whilst I’m NOT participating this time around I thought I’d remind you of this blogging extravaganza in case you were interested. I thoroughly enjoyed last year’s competition, but I know … Continue reading

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The A to Z Blog Challenge

2012 was the year of challenges. I wanted to finish the second draft of my novel, write another book as part of Camp NaNo and expand my reading with the help of the Eclectic Reading Challenge. What to do with … Continue reading

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May 12 – Update

May has been and gone. We’ve experienced a bit of a hot spell here in the UK. Clear blue skies for the last ten days. Well, before today when the dark clouds loomed and it chucked it down. Summer over … Continue reading

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Going Camping. Nano style!

When I was a teenager me and a friend went camping a couple of times. We pitched-up at the seaside resort of Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. We were 14 and it was a big deal for us to be let loose on … Continue reading

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Eclectic Reading Challenge – Update

I decided to broaden my reading this year and take part in BookdOut’s Eclectic Reading Challenge 2012. First of all, a big THANK YOU for your comments and suggestions on which books I should read in 2012. I’ve set up a … Continue reading

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