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Pink sunspot at sunrise 2 Jan

Will The Year Without a Summer Happen Again?

The Year Without a Summer? All of our thoughts from New Zealand are with our Australian cousins in this time of the fires which are devastating their already hot and dry lands. Climate change there has had disastrous consequences which I needn’t repeat here. See more here: Australian fires on BBC We’re seeing the atmospheric …

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M. bovis

M.bovis (Mycoplasma bovis) in NZ

Hi all, we’re having a serious problem with M. bovis, or  Mycoplasma bovis in NZ. It is not yet endemic here, as it in many other places. Many people locally have been getting increasingly frustrated at the lack of information they’ve been able to find and asked for more specifics. People told me they want more information than they’re …

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get serious

Let’s Get Serious About our Business–Writing or Whatever Else That Is!

There comes a time in one’s life when one decides to quit faffing around and get serious. Whether it’s to actually get paid for writing, to make a living selling your product, whatever it is, or promote your business to your profession (all three of which I’m doing right now…) or to just declare yourself …

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First Kiss Friday

Hello all! It’s been a crazy week, but today there’s a First Kiss Friday over at Sherry Ewing’s blog featuring Lena and Kit from Once Upon a Vet School #7, Lena Takes a Foal! Come on by! Want your own copy? Comment on Sherry’s page after the excerpt to go in the draw to win …

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CyCon 2018: Come on By and See What it’s About!

Thanks, J.j. Devine, for the warm welcome! Welcome! Thanks for coming along to my website! This weekend is the big CyCon event… To find more about Brain to Books, its authors, genres, and the blog tours for this upcoming wonderful weekend at our Cyber Convention and Book Expo, visit the links below! Make sure you …

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First Kiss Friday with Historical Author Sherry Ewing!

Hi all, I’m sharing Aleksandra’s first kiss on Sherry Ewing’s blog today… and I’ll let you in on a little secret… It’s not with Xavier! But it IS her first kiss. So read about it on Sherry’s Historical blog! Head on over here to see it. Thanks for coming by! xx Lizzi

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rabbit hole

How Many Rabbit Holes Can I Find?

The number of historical rabbit holes I can find down which to lose myself seems to be in direct proportion to the lack of time I currently have to do it. I find myself with three stiff deadlines in my writing world, and that’s without the non-fiction books I have planned! For instance, today I’m …

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New Release! Once Upon a Vet School #7: Lena Takes a Foal!

Happy Holidays from my family to yours, and a new release too! I hope you’re enjoying good health, good friends, and your favourite foods… and some new release books! We’ve just had a lovely and sunny Christmas down under in our little green spot of New Zealand. Plenty to do, with the farm, writing and …

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