As the author of two novels, Nancy Peacock was used to seeing her name in print. However, she didn’t expect her name to be in The National Enquirer, along with the headline: “Here’s One for the Books: Cleaning Lady is an Acclaimed Author.” After she got over the shock of seeing herself depicted as a “writing…
Your Writing Matters
I was eager to read Colleen’s new book, Your Writing Matters, having read and reviewed three of her books, two of which were very useful and interesting for writers – Overwhelmed Writer Rescue and Writer Get Noticed. Your Writing Matters Does your future as a writer feel uncertain? You write day after day. You dream…
October Review – Book Love
You must be wondering about me churning out book reviews! These are overdue. I read Book Love at the start of the year and meant to review it earlier, but it didn’t happen! Book Love by Debbie Tung Bookworms rejoice! These charming comics capture exactly what it feels like to be head-over-heels for hardcovers. And…
September Review – On Writing Well
Growing up, I’ve always been closer to my Dad’s family. – not just because there were more of them (15 siblings!!) but for all the stories and memories I have heard from them. I attempted to put together a book with these stories and memories, but many of a siblings have an inner critic that…
August Review : The Right To Write
In The Right to Write, Julia Cameron’s most revolutionary book, the author of the bestselling self-help guide The Artist’s Way, asserts that conventional writing wisdom would have you believe in a false doctrine that stifles creativity. With the techniques and anecdotes in The Right to Write, readers learn to make writing a natural, intensely personal part…
Harness the Power of Personal Branding
As bloggers branding is a very important aspect of our work. In my quest to read more books to improve myself and share with you, dear reader, I came across: Harness the Power of Personal Branding and Executive Presence. I’m glad to share a short review with you today. Harness the Power of Personal Branding…