So, I’ve been toying with the idea of getting an agent to represent me for a few years. This week I’ve decided to go for it. What held me back? The fact that I self published for one thing. Now I find out that some agents will take on self-published books. What also held meContinue reading “The Next Step?”
Author Archives: Adele Marie
Happy Yule
It is the time of the year when Christmas celebrations occur. The Winter Solstice is one of my favourite times of the year. Light returns and I am happy. Light is imperative to our survival and the survival of all species on this beautiful planet we are lucky to call home. With light comes hope.Continue reading “Happy Yule”
Writer’s Who Have Influenced Me
I hope to make this a regular on this blog. Today I’m featuring Mark Chadbourn and his Age of Misrule series. Mark Chadbourn was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch which is in the Midlands of England. He comes from a long line of miners. He has a degree in economics, started his career as a journalist, andContinue reading “Writer’s Who Have Influenced Me”
Sunday Supplement
The world is a very confusing place to be at the moment. Actually, correct that last sentence. HUMANS are so damn confusing most of the time, and to clarify more, MEN who are in charge of countries. I don’t want to make this a political or any other sort of current affairs post, but IContinue reading “Sunday Supplement”
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Saturday Chaos and Nonsense
The Return I have missed writing these posts of nonsense so today they return. Now the song I woke up to in my head was “Blue’s All Rise”. What I hear you say? Adele Marie the Goth likes Blue. Well….Tara my daughter loved them, and their songs were catchy. In fact, my friends and IContinue reading “Saturday Chaos and Nonsense”
The Picts and Tommy’s Tales
pic by Gary Gianni The first people who are mentioned by the Vikings as inhabiting Orkney are the Picts. This mysterious tribe or tribes are still a massive puzzle to archaeologists today. They left no written language, at least none that they can translate. However, they left carved stones and pillars across the islands andContinue reading “The Picts and Tommy’s Tales”
The Orkney Islands
Set in the magical Orkney Islands, Rousay is home to some stunning wildlife, including several rare breeds of bird. Together with its amazing scenery, and the vast number, and exceptional quality of historical sites, this makes the island of Rousay a fascinating tourist destination, offering a truely memorable experience for those who make this veryContinue reading “The Orkney Islands”