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    PURE DANI: Love in another country FREE on KU; £1.99 ebook or £6.99 paperback

    angela j.phillip / 25th August 2020

    This is the third of the Daniela Hoffman Family Matters series. Family drama in the tropics. Daniela arrives overseas with her mother, but their new life starts with a shock. Her mother’s new…

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    THE THIRD FATHER – FREE on KU or £1.99 ebook, £6.99 paperback

    angela j.phillip / 24th August 2020 / 0 Comments

    This is the second of the Daniela Hoffman Family Matters series. Daniela loves Steve, her second father who has lived with them for ten years, but her mother is besotted with a man…

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  • Writing

    Comma Crisis

    angela j.phillip / 3rd March 2020

    Help! Suddenly, nothing looks right. I don’t know where to put the commas. Or should I sweep them away? In the middle of the proof-reading I was doing, I had a comma crisis.…

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  • Writing

    Creating a lovable main character

    angela j.phillip / 17th February 2020

    What do you remember about the books that you’ve read? Long after you’ve finished reading, what do you remember most? Not the glorious prose, not the description of the landscape, not even the…

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  • Publication Prep

    Is your book the right size?

    angela j.phillip / 16th February 2020

    Does size matter? Is there an ideal size to choose? Amazon KDP gives you a choice of book sizes – trim sizes and I’ve chosen 5.25 x 8 inches (13.34 x 20.32 cms).…

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    3 ways to check the rhythm & flow of your writing

    angela j.phillip / 28th January 2020

    Whenever we read anything, we hear it in our minds. Even deaf people do this. We need an auditory representation of every word in order for the text to make sense. Imagine then…

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    Every piece of prose should be a poem

    angela j.phillip / 28th January 2020

    Every piece of prose should be a poem. I’ve just reread the piece I wrote for my bookchat post in the Hastings Online Times this week and I don’t like the way it…

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  • Journal

    Hey there 2020 – wait for me!

    angela j.phillip / 14th January 2020

    This is the first post of the new year. You’ll be thinking that I’ve dropped into a hole somewhere and gone to sleep – but no! Here I am waving hello. How are…

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  • Journal

    Slow down, you move too fast

    angela j.phillip / 18th December 2019

    Are you racing around getting ready for Christmas? What I want to do is carry on proof-reading. I’ve only got as far as chapter 22 (out of 42). There’s no time. I’ve got…

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  • Reviews

    Blue sky or global disaster? Review of ‘Unsheltered’ by Barbara Kingsolver

    angela j.phillip / 5th December 2019

    Read it. This is a story for our times. The message of Unsheltered is like a piece of bright cloth draped over the plot horse. The bones of the horse stick out in…

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