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Blue Mercy is 30% off at Kobo

Blue Mercy is 30% off at Kobo

If you'd like to snap up Blue Mercy at a bargain price, it's 30% off in the Kobo store just now. Use the coupon code at checkout: NOV30 You can read the book on any reading device or smart phone. Enjoy!
What’s Happening in Self-publishing This Week

What’s Happening in Self-publishing This Week

Discover how e-books by independent authors continue to sell in greater numbers than trade-published works in our weekly round up of self-publishing news from the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) Author Advice Centre. The post highlights the competing sales data...
Seven Go Creative! Guidelines: Email

Seven Go Creative! Guidelines: Email

Emails — and Facebook Messenger, Slackchat, Asana, any way that other people send you tasks, thoughts and ideas — are great for communication, giving you the power to choose what you say, to whom, and when. But only if you use them well. Email (and all communication...
Halting Place: A New Poem

Halting Place: A New Poem

For Wang Wei. And Fiona. Here, autumn has not yet plucked the last of the leaves. Evening mist has nothing to hold but the trees. It’s that time of day, that time of year, when poems come. That ache to be here, to be heard. Surely, soon? You relieve it with love,...
What Do Creativists Do?

What Do Creativists Do?

Creativists: Choose to harness the power of the creative process, not out of conviction or faith, but because we’ve tested and verified this process in our own lives. Don’t attempt to explain the unexplainable. We revel in the novelty, complexity and diversity of the...
The Creative No

The Creative No

Some people think going with the flow means doing anything that happens along. That's not the creative way. If you're saying “yes” to everything that turns up, you're not living from creative intention. You're not making time for meditation, exercise or...
What’s Happening in Self-publishing News This Week

What’s Happening in Self-publishing This Week?

As we head into the busiest book-selling period of the year, there is Self-publishing News a-plenty from my ALLi partners and friends at the ALLi Author Advice Centre. Skip on over to this week's post to discover new data on how many indies are making a decent living...