Tag Archives: A-Z challenge
L is for LGBT+
April isn’t only the month of the A-Z Challenge, but is also LGBT+ month. Part of the LGBT+ challenge is to read an LGBT book and get people talking about it so here’s my LGBT+ book review contribution…
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Tagged A-Z challenge, book review, books, lesbian, LGBT, reading
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B is for Bisexual
Bisexuality puts the ‘B’ in LGBT+ This gender identity means the person is attracted to both men and women. This is the sexual identity I ‘get’ the most since I firmly believe that love transcends gender and that our … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Z challenge, bisexual, books, LGBT, reading, writing
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A is for April and Awesomeness and Androgyny!
It’s that time of year again! The April A-Z Blogging Challenge! The idea is that everyday in April – except Sundays – gets a letter and corresponding blog post. While I will endeavour to bring you writerly themed blog posts … Continue reading
K is for Kaname
According to the A-Z Challenge, today’s letter is K. I’m a fan of vampires – the scary ones, that don’t sparkle. I loved Anne Rice’s books as a teenager and I’ve enjoyed a good many vampire movies/series like The Lost … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Z challenge, angel, damon salvatore, eric northman, kaname, vampire knight, vampires
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J is for Jyväskylä
Today’s letter in the A-Z Challenge is J. While trying to think of a writerly topic to do with J, i started thinking about where my career began and why, and that took my back to a small Finnish city … Continue reading
H is for Heroes and Heroines
Today’s letter in the A-Z Challenge is H. The Top Ten Tuesday topic this week from The Broke and the Bookish is Top Ten Favorite Books I Read Before I Was A Blogger Since I used to read predominantly fantasy, … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Z challenge, fantasy, heroes heroines, lord of the rings, Neil Gaiman, top ten tuesday
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F is for Fear of Rejection
Faar of rejection if something we all live with, but if you want to be a successful author, you have to overcome this fear. After months, even years, of working on a novel, authors then have to show their work … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Z challenge, entranced publishing, fear, kara leigh miller, publishing tips, query, rejection, writing tips, YA lit
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E is for Exercise
Today’s letter in the A-Z Challenge is E, E for Exercise! One of the problems with being a writer is the inevitable bum-in-chair syndrome. Hours spent at the computer may result in a hefty word count but can also result … Continue reading
D is for Drown, Krystalyn Drown
In keeping with the A-Z Challenge, today’s letter is D, D for Krystalyn Drown. Today I’m pleased to welcome YA author Krystalyn Drown to Off the Page chatting about her new book Spirit World. Krystalyn spent the past thirteen years working at Walt … Continue reading
