I self-published my first book, a collection of poetry called Dear Life, a few years ago. I learned a few things from that experience, including challenges. So, what are the pros and cons of publishing this way? Or should you go to a publishing house? The biggest challenge when you self publishes is that you … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing vs Self-Publishing
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Love And Pain
If you think about it The line between Love and pain Is pretty grey What I mean Is that it’s easy To give up When you feel The pain But if you turn That passion From within That fight You will win. Alex
Off The Topic Thursday/ Grief
From ashes, we are born To ashes, we are gone The ones we leave behind Feel the pain is like going blind Think of the happy days And live out this hard phase Loss Is like lifting a heavy cross However, I know you’ll send me love From up above.
Guest Post: August 2008 – A Memory
Nineteen years old quit the first teaching job and told his dad 'money will come eventually' Then got on a plane which landed after midnight outside of Pisa my final destination 35 km away - a medieval Tuscan town found a ride 90 euros to Lucca on the way the driver said you should … Continue reading Guest Post: August 2008 – A Memory
Off The Topic Thursday/ I Played Around With Song Lyrics
Life Pressures How long will it take? To stop hurting being human I would be lying if I said I’m fine If I could only turn back time Soon I wouldn't feel Like I'm haunted You say time would make it better But I still fall on my face sometimes And still colour inside the … Continue reading Off The Topic Thursday/ I Played Around With Song Lyrics
What To Look For When Hiring A Writer
Research Writers all have their writing styles sometimes you need to do a bit of matchmaking. It would be ideal to look up a few things before hiring a writer for a project. Lookup their work especially blogs and websites, go in the comments and see what the public is saying. In a way, comments … Continue reading What To Look For When Hiring A Writer
Hopeful Or Hopeless Love
From the first word I knew I wanted to be a part of your world Because people like you so kind Are hard to find And I hope that time You will be mine
