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Dora’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dora’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Dora Okeyo
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in Kakamega, Kenya
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The Crown of the Sea
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I Love You This Much
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2012
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Fire
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2014
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Zuri: The Chronicler of Enzi
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Say You Love Me
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2012
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Water
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2015
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Roses and Lies
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Wind
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Earth (Currents Series Book 4)
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Choose Me
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2014
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5 Things I have learned as a Self-Published Author in Kenya
Indulge me this evening as I tell you about my publishing journey. I first explored self-publishing by sharing my stories on Smashwords in 2011, and from there got onto Amazon via CreateSpace in 2014– and in 2019, dealing with delay in shipping and desire to try something closer within the country I got onto print-on-demand and started working with Publish4All Kenya.
In looking at my earlier works,
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The saddest four letters that I have read in this book are Zina's words to her husband, Eziafa, and they are I belong to me. The story starts out with Eziafa who's been in America for 12 years and finally gives into his mother's demands and returns h ...more |
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The story of a war can only be fully and truly told by both the living and the dead. - Igbo Proverb. I did not come to read this book with a list of expectations. The truth is I have always had such an experience reading Mr. Obioma's writing- and I ha ...more |
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From Palestine in 1990 to Brooklyn in 2008, almost two decades of lives upended and at the heart of it, women. "Where I come from, voicelessness is the condition of my gender, as normal as the bosoms on a woman's chest, as necessary as the next genera ...more |
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| Do you want to venture into politics?" This question has come up frequently as I've been reading Ruchir Sharma's book "The 10 Rules of Successful Nations." My answer has consistently been "No." While I am already a leader in my sphere of influence, I ...more | |
“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.”
― Atlas Shrugged
― Atlas Shrugged
Reviews for the Literary Inclined
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This group is for reviews on books, series, characters, authors, theme, etc of any genre. Within this group nobody is right or wrong so feel free to ...more
Romance Recommendations, Book Sales, Book Giveaways, and more
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Find romance book recommendations, book sales, book giveaways, and more. Make sure to invite any of your friends who enjoy reading romance: http://w ...more
Kenyan book lovers
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for anyone with a knack for digging out good reads that may not be necessarily popular.
Q&A with Tony Graff
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thank you Raven, that means a lot. Feel free to drop by and read some more.
I understand, it is crazy. You seem like a beautiful writer
Thanks for stopping by to check out my blog and am glad you read that piece, because it still beats me just how much donor funding has helped Kenya and Africa as a whole.
I just read One Step Every Time on your blog and that had my attention!
