White Privilege and How to Use it, part 3
In this blog post I’d like to offer a brief (and ridiculously simplified) history about why racism exists...
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Jun 9, 20201 min read
Blog Tour - A Raven's Touch
***WARNING: This book contains bullying, violence, death, and suicide. Not recommended for those under 16. *** Bullied through high...
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Jun 8, 20206 min read
White Privilege and How To Use it, part 2
We live in a world full of media that centres whiteness as the default and everything else as other...
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Jun 7, 20203 min read
White Privilege and How You Can Use it, part 1
Accepting that you experience white privilege on a daily basis isn’t about admitting you’re bad person...
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May 27, 20201 min read
The books are the Life
I'm sure I'm not the only bibliophile who loves a few shelfies...
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carmillavoiez
May 26, 20201 min read
Starblood, video readings and images
Last night I read a murder scene from my debut novel Starblood. I've been reading the book chapter by chapter and you can find chapters 1...
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carmillavoiez
May 21, 20201 min read
Isolation, day 56
I'm celebrating my birthday in Lockdown, while discussing whether or not Lovecraft was a misogynist as well as a racist, spoiler alert-...
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May 18, 20201 min read
Isolation, day 53
Almost two months into Lockdown and Chip wants to know why there's no fish in our fresh vegetables delivery. The rest of us are doing...
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carmillavoiez
May 14, 20201 min read
The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell
8,600 words into my new novel, "The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell", other possible title include "The Witch of Witchwood" and "The Witch...
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carmillavoiez
May 13, 20202 min read
Coleridge, Tom Deady - blog tour
Coleridge was the start of everything for Zadie and Dalia. Their love for the old house began as a restoration project and blossomed into...
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carmillavoiez
May 10, 20202 min read
Isolation - day 45
31.587 recorded COVID-19 deaths in the UK so far, and 215,260 confirmed cases, but the actual number might be much higher due to lack of...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 28, 20201 min read
Heir of Fury - out tomorrow
Heir of Fury, by Jina S Bazzar comes out tomorrow, April 29th. Blurb Three years has passed since Roxanne left. She’s obeyed and...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Long Grows the Dark - Blog Tour
Long Grows the Dark: Before Glenna, court sorceress in service to Princess Jael, struggles to hide her feelings for her best friend’s...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 21, 202016 min read
Stubby, by Lee Franklin
Lee Franklin, writer of this short story, has been an avid reader from a young age and discovered a penchant for the dark. She is...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 11, 20201 min read
Isolation - day 19
We've had the odd meltdown this week, inevitable perhaps with two teenagers stuck in the same house as us. But on the plus side, I've...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Isolation - day eleven
With added vitamin D. My daughter and I went for our daily walk together and wandered across our local beach. Social distancing was not a...
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carmillavoiez
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Isolation - day seven
I have to admit, I've been struggling the past few days. In spite of my meds I've been feeling anxious and reverted to focusing on the...
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carmillavoiez
Mar 27, 20202 min read
Isolation - day four
I had to go out to the supermarket and pharmacist a couple of times this week. Social distancing is a strange dance and some people seem...
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carmillavoiez
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Isolation - day two
I spent the morning working on the penultimate assignment for the creative writing course. My copies of The Venus Virus arrived, and I...
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carmillavoiez
Mar 24, 20202 min read
Isolation - day one
Disclaimer - I don't live alone, so I am not completely isolated. My elder daughter has returned after her university shut it doors. I...
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