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Hostage to Fortune An Adventure Romance set on the high seas Now available to read free on Inkitt. com Join Stephanie Fletcher as she...
smithkeng
Jul 13, 20181 min read
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Moving onto Kindle unlimited
I've never liked the idea of exclusive contracts. If it hadn't been for Amazon's insistence that my ebook cannot be available anywhere...
smithkeng
Jun 11, 20181 min read
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GDPR compliance
To Comply with the new rules I have to have a privacy policy so here it is. 1. What information do I collect? The only information I...
smithkeng
May 22, 20181 min read
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Print Copy is Now available.
Yes it's taken a while but now The Unsold Child is back in print. I'd have liked it to be a bit cheaper but Amazon prices apply. I have...
smithkeng
Apr 10, 20181 min read
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Stop the press
Sad to say I've had to give up on feedaread. com so I am now without a printed version of The Unsold Child. The company assured me that...
smithkeng
Mar 29, 20181 min read
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Printed Copies
As you know I've been trying out another publisher to produce a paperback version of The Unsold Child and I thought I'd found one in...
smithkeng
Mar 15, 20181 min read
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Print copies from FeedAread.com
FeedAread.com was set up with Arts Council funding and is supported by Orion group publishing and Random House. It’s free to join and to...
smithkeng
Feb 17, 20182 min read
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Why I'm giving Authorship.com a wide berth.
If you use Facebook, you can’t have failed to notice ads for a company called Authorship.com. Their ads make it sound like they will pay...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20183 min read
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Should I Americanise?
Over the years I have had complaints from American readers about my use of UK English. In Britain we see so much US English that we seem...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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Sorry, You Guys
I've just been viewing this site on my Kindle Fire and some pages were awful. I'm sorry about that. I made some changes and didn't check...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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Five things I learned by writing a crime Novel
When I started to write my latest book Hammer Blow, I wanted to know how it is really done in a modern police force. I wanted to bring...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20183 min read
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Ether Books close their doors for good.
Tomorrow, 30th September is a sad day. From that day forth Ether books will cease to exist. Maureen Scott and the other stars that have...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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Hammer blow well received.
Hammer Blow has been well received . 4.6 stars on Amazon with five positive reviews on Amazon UK and one on US platform. For me it was a...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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A Change of Direction
I had an idea for a crime mystery novel some time ago. It's not what I started out writing nut why not step out of the comfort zone a...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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I'm a Winner
On 3rd of July I took art in a Story Slam at Shaftesbury Arts Centre. It involved standing up and reading our 250 word stories to the...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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I thought that Writing was the hard part
Well I thought the writing was the hard part, then I started editing it and found that was harder. Now it's published and I can sit back...
smithkeng
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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