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I've found it very stressful starting to share my writing more professionally. To attach myself to it, even at a distance (it being all online and self-published via KDP)

A strange mix of emotions. I think I'm finding it really hard to wrestle with the idea of something so personal being handed over to the world.

The time I spent 'unpublished' was time I could delude myself into believing that I suc Read more of this blog post »

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	Skirling 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Six Sermons On Several Occasions. ... By The Reverend T. Goddard, 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Plato's demon, or, The state-physician unmaskt being a discourse in answer to a book call'd Plato redivivus / by Thomas Goddard, Esq. (1684) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miscellanea; or, serious, useful considerations, moral, historical, theological Together with the characters of a true believer in paradoxes and seeming contradictions. (1661) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A catalogue of books both ancient and modern. Consisting of divinity, history, morality, physick, poetry, romances 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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'The idea of someone's death being with you from the moment you begin loving them.' Pg 19 'The gaze of love is the gaze that isolates.' Pg 36 Never tried any Kundera before. Not to my memory anyway. Maybe a short one. I'm a liar, I just remembered 'Let ...more
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Bloody good fun! Honestly. This one caught me by surprise. I have a lot of charity shops around my office and so, on my lunch break, I'll wander along their shelves and trace the spines and look for something. Especially if I've finished the book I wa ...more
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Ecclesiastes: "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to ...more
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I had to know what the fuss was about. Near as I can tell, this is a case of style over substance. I think this one works best if you're not already orbiting the topic of existence and our place in it. If you are... You're going to have better exampl ...more
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Quick review on this one. Its a story used to convey a few key frames of mind that are quite helpful for business. Keep It Simple, Stupid - pretty much covers it I liked the format. I think we've lost the art of parables and fables in our modern world. ...more
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This one was research a little while ago when I was interested in learning how to write in a bit more of a bestseller style. Did not expect to enjoy it so much! King is a master of making the implausible seem everyday via the vehicle of the perfectly ...more
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'... and there they died, defeated in the murky lukewarm threshold of becoming.' I put this one into the same category as Overstory by Richard Powers and Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead. A wide ranging narrative that you can easily fall into and get ...more
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Knock out entertainment read of the year. Absolutely fantastic. The story is about a regular joe, in this case Carl, who finds the earth flattened, invaded and then altered by an alien TV show. He has to navigate this new subterranean world of corridor ...more
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