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A NEW WAY TO CARJACK
This may be an urban myth, but it sounds so plausible, drivers, both female and male, should be warned about it. You walk across the parking lot, unlock your car and get inside. You start the engine and shift into … Continue reading
The older I get….
Listen to the song, think about the lyrics and celebrate the memories, cherish today’s moments and enjoy the good aspects of living every day to the fullest.
HITLER’S STOLEN CHILDREN, Oelhafen, Tate
Hitler’s Stolen Children Ingrid von Oelhafen, Tim Tate Synopsis Hitler’s Stolen Children is a powerful, first-person account of being at the heart of one of the Nazi’s cruelest and most obscene experiments—the Lebensborn program to create a new Aryan master race. … Continue reading
HOPE RISES, David Baldacci
David Baldacci is one of my favourite authors but this book was a bit disappointing. Rambling, messy plot development. But hand in there and you will find Baldacci entertains even when he is not his best. Synopsis Walter Nash began … Continue reading
Truth and Reconciliation
We wrote a summary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report in July, 2021. Our summary:Â TRUTH & RECONCILIATION Govt of Canada information: THE SHIRT
The SZPINNER OCT 2021 NEWSLETTER
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Try A Little Kindness
Try A Little Kindness by Sheila E. Tucker Those who have read my memoir Rag Dolls and Rage will recall that I was bullied at school. It was one of several negative aspects of my childhood which I now believe made me … Continue reading
Sept 20-27 – Heart problems slow us all down…particularly medical ones
It was a louse week last week, if you count a heart attack as being a lousy week. Rotzy’s back thanks to great hospital care in Hamilton and every efficient EMT service in Brantford. Way to go Rotzy…now take greater … Continue reading
TWO requests of WAG members
PROMOTION AGENT The promotion of books and writers is a time-demanding task, but one that every writer needs to do, either on their own or through an agent. I have been doing extensive promotion of writers and their work for … Continue reading
Why I avoid using FACEBOOK
I avoid using Facebook. Whistleblower Frances Haugen confirms what I have believed about Facebook for years and what the European Union has fought in court, successfully, in Europe. Avoiding FB completely is a near … Continue reading
PROMOTION TIP: BOOKMARKERS
Print  BOOKMARKERS with representations/designs relating to your book cover. Distribute these with your books, at book signings and at book promotional events. People always keep and use bookmarkers. Be sure to take advantage of both sides of the bookmarker. Source: R. Pyves
Alka Joshi on writing
WAG News Alka Joshi, a New York Times Bestselling author, was a guest presenter at the September WAG meeting. She was outstanding! Alka Joshi is the author of two NY Times bestsellers, The Henna Artist and The Secret Keeper of … Continue reading