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April 2009 Blog Posts (305)

Google Books has free preview of my new love poetry book "Romantic Confessions" online

Click here to see the preview.

Added by Robert Ropars on April 8, 2009 at 11:34pm — No Comments

Stuffs you wanna know...

About Me...

Umm…yeah, I’m sure it’s no secret anymore that I was born in San Francisco, in August of 1995. That should make me like what…? Yep, 13 years old as of 2008 when I featured in the novel, FEDDIE GIRL.

Being from California and all, you all would think that I’m all flashy, bitchy, snooty and bratty, right? Well, you’re right… Okay, no, I used to be like a total bitch before I went to school in Nigeria. I had like a ‘don’t mess with me’ attitude which got… Continue

Added by Joan Peck on April 8, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

April 2009 Issue of WITS E-zine is now Online

Welcome to spring and another issue of Writers in the Sky Newsletter/E-zine. If you are subscribed, you will automatically get your copy delivered to your inbox today. If you are not subscribed, you may join the list now!

Some folks ask why our publication is called both a newsletter and an e-zine. Well, it’s really too long to be a newsletter, and it isn’t laid out as a magazine; however, it has characteristics of both. It’s delivered electronically, it has news, articles, and… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on April 8, 2009 at 4:22pm — No Comments

CHILD ABUSE MONTH AT "BOOKSAREMYLOVE BLOGSPOT"

In the USA, an estimated 906,000 children are victims of abuse & neglect every year, making child abuse as common as it is shocking. Whether the abuse is physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect, the scars can be deep and long-lasting, often leading to future child abuse.

One young blogger is doing her own part by holding a “Child Abuse Month” on her blog. Her name is Ashley and you can follow all her comments at… Continue

Added by Storyheart on April 8, 2009 at 4:18pm — No Comments

French first lady offers to help quake hospital

French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy said Tuesday she intends to make a donation to the hospital in L'Aquila, epicentre of the earthquake in her native Italy that has claimed more than 200 lives.

Added by Mark David on April 8, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Love & Hate

Discover your Love/Hate relationship with writing at Mysteries in the Making. While you're there, read my review of Afraid by Jack Kilborn.

Become a blog follower and be entered in a drawing for free books.

Added by Jean Lauzier on April 8, 2009 at 10:55am — No Comments

SORMAG'S BLOG TOUR

SORMAG is going on a blog tour and we invite you to join us.

Meet SORMAG

April 6 - Elaine Cantrell - http://www.elainepcantrell.blogspot.com/

10 Tips For A Perfect Online Interview

April 7 - Dara Girard – http://www.daragirard.com/blog/

10 Tips For Promoting… Continue

Added by LaShaunda on April 8, 2009 at 10:21am — No Comments

Guest info

For some - a friendly request, for others - a gentle mix of request and reminder.

I have a guest book here and on my website - www.chistianschaal.com - will you PLEASE sign? I am simply trying to populate it at this point. No emails go out to you, and nothing else is sent...unless you request my free e-zine from my contact page. Otherwise...I am only trying to get as many of you in my guest book as possible. A facial reminder of who you are.

Blessing and peace to… Continue

Added by Christian Schaal on April 8, 2009 at 9:07am — No Comments

Hot Off the Press by Customer Service Expert, Rosanne D'Ausilio, PhD

A recent survey to over 17000 business to business people showed an overwhelming interest in articles on customer service, as well as tight or non existent budgets.

We heard, we listened. We created the Expert’s Guide to Customer Service which is a compilation of 27 articles. But instead of charging an arm and a leg, we make them reasonable, accessible, and easily available to you. I think you’ll agree when you go here to learn more http://www.customer-service-expert.com/report.htm

Added by HumanTech on April 8, 2009 at 8:51am — No Comments

A 5-Star Review for 'Dracula Doesn't Live Here Anymore'

My latest paperback release, the short novelette 'Dracula Doesn't Live Here Anymore' from Eternal Press, has received its first review on the Amazon.com website and I'm delighted to say it received a whopping five stars, from reviewer Barbara Watkins. I'd like to share her thoughts on the book here, so here goes:

5.0 out of 5 stars A short tale packed full of thrills and twists!!, April 7, 2009

By Barbara Watkins "Barbara Watkins"… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on April 8, 2009 at 5:05am — 1 Comment

Interview with a California Police Sergeant About Crime and Public Safety

My novel Compulsion has raised some interesting questions about crime and public safety. The heroine, Emily Stone, tracks down pedophiles and serial killers, and then anonymously… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on April 7, 2009 at 10:29pm — No Comments

# 1 on Google today

My blog, Books for Boys http://booksandboys.blogspot.com/
reached # 1 on Google today

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on April 7, 2009 at 8:18pm — No Comments

You Must Crawl Before You Can Run

According to the media it’s a great time to start a business. Although this may be true, it is imperative that up and coming entrepreneurs research business opportunities before jumping in head first. This week’s business question is a reality in many households that are being affected by our present economy. Christy from Boston asks:

I have a good friend who is willing to build a website for me. What advice do you have on what should be included on the website? I really do have… Continue

Added by Omar Tyree on April 7, 2009 at 6:54pm — No Comments

Please respond. Need some help

Good day all. I hope you are well and finding a reason to smile today.

My question: Have any of you read any or all of the following books: "Facing the Lion, Being the Lion" by Mark Nepo; "The Celestine Prophecy" by James Redfield; "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" by Deepak Chopra; "Passion for LIfe" by Murie and John James?

If so please let me know. I will have follow up questions beyond that.

I am doing a bit of research - hence my… Continue

Added by Christian Schaal on April 7, 2009 at 5:35pm — No Comments

Held Hostage By British Public Transport

New blog post at: http://mitziszereto.com/blog

Added by Mitzi Szereto on April 7, 2009 at 5:22pm — No Comments

IMPROVE YOUR BLOG AND BLOGGING

April saw the start of Darren Rowse’s “31 Day Challenge to Build a Better Blog.”

http://www.problogger.net/

With the huge increase use of blogging many of my writer friends have started following this free course. In fact there are almost 10,000 people following this challenge.

Even on day two of the free challenge I have been working on... and I hope improving my blog.

The cut back on… Continue

Added by Storyheart on April 7, 2009 at 4:31pm — No Comments

Terrorist Alert: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

By Jamie Glazov

FrontPageMagazine.com | published 4/3/2009

FrontPage Interview’s guest today is Ben R. Furman, the FBI's Former Counterterrorism Chief. He writes a blog at blackhawkpress.com/blog, and he is the author of The Devil’s Darning Needle, a counterterrorism thriller.

FP: Ben R. Furman, welcome to Frontpage Interview.

I’d like to talk to you today about unmanned aerial vehicles and what they mean to the terror war.

How do we… Continue

Added by Ben Furman on April 7, 2009 at 3:24pm — No Comments

Gone to the Dogs!

A reader recently send me this pic of her puppy, Daisy Jane, with her copy of VEXING THE VISCOUNT! Isn't this too cute! Apparently, Daisy Jane thinks Vexing The Viscount is a "keeper!"…

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Added by Emily Bryan on April 7, 2009 at 3:09pm — No Comments

Miller Donates 10% of ALL Royalties

Press Release to ALL my friends

Announcement:

JAY MILLER

Inspirational Author of Children Literature will

HAPPILY donate 10% of ALL royalties from the

“All God’s Critter’s Series”

To

The Grace for Children Foundation Inc.

To support needy children all over the… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on April 7, 2009 at 1:24pm — No Comments

Investor Fraud - Anatomy of a Con - Identifying a Ponzi Scheme and Scam Artists - Part I of III

This series of three articles is a how-to-guide in identifying and avoiding con men, Ponzi schemes and some basic steps that may be taken in helping clients and family members that are victims of financial fraud.

I'm in intellectual property and transactional attorney based in Seattle, Washington. In my representation of both corporate clients and individuals, I've encountered and debunked more than a few con men. Modern day snake oil salesmen pedaling get rich quick schemes. Some… Continue

Added by Jason M. Kays on April 7, 2009 at 12:59pm — No Comments