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HRKemp
Oct 3, 20223 min read
A New Author and a Great Memoir
Introducing new author, Trudy Knowles and her wonderful memoire - Radishes and Red Bandanas
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HRKemp
Sep 4, 20224 min read
Writing – Inspiring Nonfiction (cont)
The current political climate around the world provokes emotionally charged commentary and controversy. It feels overwhelming. Real-life...
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HRKemp
Feb 15, 20225 min read
Writing – How reality sparks fiction.
How the non fiction book Kick Back by Caroline Overington influenced my latest book, Lethal Legacy.
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HRKemp
Jan 26, 20215 min read
Writing – Politics and Vigilance
The Work I Did, a memoir of secretaryto Goebbels provokes thoughts on vigilance to protect democracy.
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HRKemp
Nov 19, 20204 min read
Writing - Big Issues
Reading stories like Mayada by Jean Sasson and Deceit by Richard Evans when I write political thrillers
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HRKemp
May 31, 20204 min read
Writing - World Issues
After Covid, hoping to return to a better normal. These books have made me reflect on life and the complex issues we need to deal with.
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HRKemp
May 11, 20204 min read
Writing - Fact or Fiction?
Reading is a pleasure during these days of social distancing. I’m an extrovert, so not only do I miss having close contact with my family...
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HRKemp
Apr 9, 20203 min read
Writing, Uncomfortable Questions
Writing political thrillers means I tap into current issues. Asylum seekers and their cruel treatment in Australia is one of my themes.
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HRKemp
Apr 5, 20203 min read
Write, Time to Think
What strange times we live in. People around the world in different stages of social-distancing, self-isolation and lock down. It's...
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HRKemp
Feb 11, 20203 min read
Another step towards release
Deadly Secrets is being prepared for going out into the world. I'm grateful for the professional help of Amanda from Let's Get Booked, ...
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HRKemp
Jan 30, 20204 min read
The Marketing Begins
The process of preparing my socio-political thriller, Deadly Secrets, for publication is almost finished and the release date (31 March...
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HRKemp
Jan 9, 20203 min read
My Publishing Quest - Part 2
The time since my last blog (musings and update) has been fraught with anxiety and worry. As many of you already know, Australia has been...
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HRKemp
Nov 30, 20192 min read
My Publishing Quest.
Taking the first step in the process of self-publishing is to thoroughly edit.
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HRKemp
Feb 18, 20192 min read
Researching DEADLY SECRETS
Researching the plot for a political thriller like Deadly Secrets involved newspapers, non-fiction books and Google.
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