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My 2013: A summary of the past year

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What happened in my writing career in 2013: a few of the highlights from this year.

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Fairy May

My children’s picture story book Fairy May was released in February this year.

I did a virtual book tour to promote the launch of the book over February and March. It became a best seller within the first week and has received numerous 5 star reviews.

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A Birthday Clown for Archer

In May this year A Birthday Clown for Archer was released in English, Spanish, and Colouring book format (plus kindle version). These books were written by Kathy Mashburn and illustrated by myself. The English version became a best seller and has several 5 star reviews on Amazon.

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Promo Day 2013May also saw another successful edition of the annual Promo Day event (organised by myself) taking place at www.PromoDay.info. Loads of great presentations, plus networking and promoting events through out the day.

My presentation was about “How writers can use Google+ hangouts”

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Virtual Book Tours: Effective Online Book Promotion From the Comfort of Your Own Home

This book was released in September this year and became an international best seller on Amazon on the first day of it’s launch.

I did a virtual book tour to promote it’s release over September and October.

It’s collected numerous 5 star reviews and has been dubbed  by many as ”a  must have book for any writer's resource shelf”

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In November this year I won both NaNoWriMo (writing the full first draft of my novel Vengeance) and PiBoIdMo with a total of 31 ideas in and 1 month

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Jasmine at Work

Jasmine at Work was released this December in both kindle and print format and became a best seller on the day of it’s release.

The book is written by Maria Rochelle and illustrated by myself.

A colouring book version is coming soon.

This is the first book in the Jasmine Dreams series and more titles will be released in 2014.

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The Writers and Authors Community continues to grow both through the blog and via the various social media channels and it’s going to be expanding further in 2014 with some new, exciting, features being introduced.

http://WritersAndAuthors.blogspot.com

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