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Ten Twitter Marketing Tips for Authors

Ten Twitter Marketing Tips for Authors

Twitter is a fantastic tool for authors to connect with their readers, promote their books, and build a loyal fan base. With 396.5 million monthly active users as of February 2023, Twitter is one…

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The Top Ten Things Writers of Nonfiction Should Know

Nonfiction Writing

Nonfiction writing is a challenging and rewarding endeavour that requires great skill and dedication. But whether you are writing a memoir, a history book, or a scientific study, there are certain things that all writers of nonfiction should…

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POETRY: “Lucid Dream” by Christine Bode

Lucid Dreaming by Mark J. Sebastian

Poetry

Lucid Dream

A poem by ©Christine Bode 2022

Downey as a swan feather
Your finger caresses my cheek
Brawny arm holds my back with Posturepedic support
Opposite hand on my buttock
Giving it…

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POETRY: “Winter Manifesto by Christine Bode

Poetry

Winter Manifesto

A poem by ©Christine Bode 2022

Dark, dreary, and damp: 3D Canadian wintertime depression.

What to do to beat the winter
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Watch every movie on Netflix set in a sunny, tropical…

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POETRY: “Oh, Eloise” by Christine Bode

POETRY

Oh, Eloise

A song-like poem by ©Christine Bode 2022

Oh, Eloise
The way you wail on your squeaky purple pig
When I’m talking on the telephone
Although you’re never ever alone
And you don’t want to play with me…

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A Surprise Visit by Boris Glikman

Creative Writing

A Surprise Visit by Boris Glikman

An Eastern Water Dragon crawls up close while I sit at a small folding table next to the camping tent.

Billions of years of evolution separate us; I arrived into this world…

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POETRY: “Acquiescence” by Christine Bode

Colours and emotions by Christian Kortum

Summer sunset on the shores around Hvidbjerg Strand, Jylland, Denmark

Poetry

Acquiescence

A poem by ©Christine Bode 2022

I do not mean to hurt you with my pain;
I’m trying to manage it, six…

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My First Book Signing Event

My First Book Signing Event at Hudson’s Bay Kingston’s Giving Back is Gorgeous Beauty Event

I was thrilled to be asked to participate in the Hudson’s Bay Kingston’s Giving Back is Gorgeous Beauty Event fundraiser on Saturday, November 12, 2022…

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