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I wrote my first book when I was in middle school-when I was maybe nine or ten years old. It was a mini-masterpiece, that book, in my memory. It had chapters. Pictures. A story. It even had covers and a binding, of sorts.I discovered, before I ever heard of the wonderful Sir Terry Pratchett, that writing is the most fun you can have by yourself.I have no idea what happened to that book, but I do know this: it kicked off a lifelong love affair with writing. So obviously I di...

Self-worth, confidence and self-esteem are three qualities that can give children the strength to stand up for themselves and others. Join these three characters as they share their honest feelings with their dear bullies. Watch their internal battle as they begin to question the power that their bullies have over them. Witness their quiet evolution as they take back what is rightfully theirs; freedom to live in peace.I'm not going to let this continue.What you are doing is...

Banish the Blank Page of Doom - FAST is your ticket to writing freedom - even if you're regularly afflicted by crippling creative blocks and doubt your status as "a real writer". From the author of How The Hell Do You Write A Book, this little book will show you how creative blocks happen, why writer's block is a big hairy myth, and why part of your brain wants you to stay stuck.Banish the Blank Page of Doom is a love-letter to every writer who's ever str...

This is a nifty little MicroBook stuffed with doodles of questionable quality and also observations, advice, tips, rants, and questions for people who have ADHD (& other brain bees) and also want to write a book.Or who want to create anything at all, in fact.There is no aggressively unhelpful writing advice that makes us feel like a trash panda, such as you may find rattling around on the internet.There are lots of footnotes.I hope you enjoy reading it....

You've got a dream you've been sitting on. Maybe for years. Maybe for decades. And every time you think about doing something about it, that little voice pipes up: "It's too late. You're not ready. Who do you think you are?"Time to turn that noise down and find your own frequency.Sing Like No-One's Listening is a practical, music-powered guide to getting unstuck and actually doing the thing. Using the universal language of music as your roadmap, e...

Learn fascinating facts about an important branch of our armed forces, the US Air Force--one for each letter of the alphabet!With facts from both history and the modern era, each letter covers something air force related. From the fighter jets and Red Horse to Tuskegee and insignia, this book is a wealth of information that highlights the courage and commitment it takes to serve in the US Air Force.

Learn fascinating facts about an important branch of our armed forces, the US Coast Guard--one for each letter of the alphabet!With facts from both history and the modern era, each letter covers something coast guard related. From the fast response boats and icebreakers to Jacob's ladders and yardarms, this book is a wealth of information that highlights the courage and commitment it takes to serve in the US Coast Guard.

Take a look at fascinating facts about the US Marines--one for each letter of the alphabet! There's a lot to learn about this important branch of our armed forces.With information from both history and the modern era, each letter covers something related to the Marines. From fire teams to jets, and from Parris Island to uniforms, this book is a wealth of information that highlights the courage and commitment it takes to serve in the US Marines.

Common sense. We've all got it, but all forget about it. How to get off your frigging ass and make some money is all about refreshing your common sense to give you the opportunities to make that money! I'm really trying to motivate you here by showing you some of the essential areas you need to focus on if you want success like many other top people seem to enjoy. It's not difficult, but it will be tough. I've packed just enough in this book to make it entertaining for you and to the point...

**FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR**'Life-affirming' - THE TELEGRAPH'Wonderful' - INDEPENDENT'She made it her mission to learn how to be default happy rather than default disgruntled' - RADIO 4 - WOMAN'S HOUR'Take a leaf out of Gray's book and be kinder to yourself by appreciating life just as it is' - IRISH TIMES

An illustrated journal for meeting grief with honesty and kindness—honoring loss, rather than packing it awayWith her breakout book It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine struck a chord with thousands of readers through her honest, validating approach to grief. In her same direct, no-platitudes style, she now offers How to Carry What Can’t Be Fixed—a journal filled with unique, creative ways to open a dialogue with grief itself. “Being allowed t...

The Secrets to Getting the Guy You Want and Avoiding Dead-End RelationshipsPlayers are called players for a reason. They view women and relationships as GAMES. Unfortunately, games are only fun for a short period of time. After a while, players will move on to other women or they’ll disappear once you ask for something more serious. You won’t realize you’re being taken for a ride until it’s too late.In cases like this, women need three things: self-awareness, self-confide...