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    Author Interview – KJ Baker

    May 17, 2022 / 0 Comments

    This month, I caught up with paranormal romance author KJ Baker about her books: So, KJ Baker, tell me about yourself Witty? Charming? Seriously? Okay, since I’m a writer I suppose I should talk about writing? OK OK, how did you become a writer? I don’t ever remember making a conscious decision to become a writer. It’s just something I’ve always done, as though it’s written into my DNA. I wrote my first book when I was six years old – complete with home-made cover made from a cereal box. It was called The Golden Pheasant and was awesome! (at least in the mind of a six year old girl).…

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    November 8, 2021

    Rise of Dragons urban fantasy series

    April 27, 2021
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    Rise of Dragons urban fantasy series

    April 27, 2021 / Comments Off on Rise of Dragons urban fantasy series

    I am loving the artwork for my debut urban fantasy series! You can follow along on patreon and order Book 1: Awakening here. If you can’t wait for the next book, click here for your free copy of the prequel: Kobold Clean-Up. The series follows Amethyst, a half-dwarf jeweller and weaponsmith, as she deals with kidnappings, crazy cults and dragons. “Don’t even worry about it!” – Amethyst Haernson Book 1: Awakening She wants a quiet life. They want to awaken a slumbering dragon. Can she survive an encounter with a cult and rescue her friend?Amethyst is a half-dwarf jeweller and weaponsmith who just wants to improve sales in her shop…

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    Author Interview – KJ Baker

    May 17, 2022

    Author Interview – Wayne Turmel

    November 8, 2021
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    Children’s Books

    February 23, 2021 / Comments Off on Children’s Books

    Here are details of my children’s books and where you can buy them: The Girl Who Dreamed of Sleep teaches children about healthy sleep habits. Sophia is tired. She can’t concentrate, she’s clumsy and the only way she can stay awake is with lots of sugary foods. One day she decides to go for a walk and meets lots of animals who have suggestions on how she can improve her sleeping habits…but can she really get a good night’s sleep. Order at amazon today! The Boy Who Dreamed of Sleep teaches children about healthy sleep habits. It is the same story as The Girl Who Dreamed of Sleep with a…

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    The Girl Who Lost Her Listening Ears

    August 10, 2020
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    September 3, 2020
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    October 21, 2020
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    The Girl Who Lost Her Listening Ears

    August 10, 2020 / Comments Off on The Girl Who Lost Her Listening Ears

    My first children’s book is published! Please click here to order a copy of the Girl Who Lost Her Listening Ears. This is a humorous story about a girl who loses her listening ears. She retraces her steps from the previous day but can she find them? With craft inspired artwork, this is an original story that adults and children can enjoy together.

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    Would your child like to be in a book?

    September 3, 2020
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    More book images

    July 28, 2020
    Rainbow cover for book

    Coronavirus in the words of children

    October 21, 2020
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    More book images

    July 28, 2020 / Comments Off on More book images

    Some more images from my book “The girl who lost her listening ears” in an applique style. I’m torn between a sideways or top down view of the bed so I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.

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    The Girl Who Lost Her Listening Ears

    August 10, 2020
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    September 3, 2020
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    Children’s Books

    February 23, 2021
  • children's books

    Book images

    June 23, 2020 / 2 Comments

    I love crafting and appliqué style in particular so have put together some images for a children’s book I’m working on (you can find an excerpt here). I’d love to know what you think of this style.

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    5 tips to help you sleep

    April 10, 2021
    Book Covers

    Children’s Books

    February 23, 2021
    gnome with red hat and blue coat

    More book images

    July 28, 2020
  • children's books

    Excerpt from my book about listening…

    June 11, 2020 / 1 Comment

    An excerpt from The Girl / Boy who lost her/his Listening Ears, a children’s book about losing (and finding) “listening ears”, inspired by P & J who lose theirs a lot! “Poppy…Poppy…POPPY!” yelled her mum. Nothing. She marched across the bedroom, pulled the covers back from the bed and shook Poppy’s shoulder. Poppy rolled over and opened her eyes. “Poppy, time to get up.” Poppy blinked. It was no good, she couldn’t hear anything. Her mother stared and mouthed…something. She pointed to the mirror. Poppy walked over and her mouth dropped. She had lost her listening ears. There, on her head, where once two ears had stuck out proudly, there…

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    Book Covers

    Children’s Books

    February 23, 2021
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    Coronavirus in the words of children

    October 21, 2020
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    Would your child like to be in a book?

    September 3, 2020

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