Europe’s biggest war since WWII – how well was it reported?

There may be criticism of reporting from Iraq and Afghanistan but what about reporting of wars very much nearer the “West”? If “The Dream of the Decade” is anything to go by, European populations were poorly served by their journalists. While the quartet “The Dream of the Decade” treats various issues in its four novels, [...]


Building an Author’s Media Kit

Much has been written about media kits and on what should be included in them. When I started putting mine together, I searched for information high and low. What I found was as many different opinions as I had questions. So I did what I could to take the good examples, throw out those which [...]


Books Are Among The Most Popular Activities

Did you know that reading and even writing books are among the most popular spare time activity for many people? Can you imagine a world without books? Where would this world be today if it was not for people’s ability to write down and document such things as discoveries, history and knowledge? Without the books [...]


Review- Run For Your Life

Wow! What an intense ride! And this is only book one- I can’t imagine whatLisa has in store for book two! Run For Your Life by Lisa Freeman, is a must read! Not only for teenagers who think life would be better if they just ran away, but for all teenagers and parents as well. [...]


The Important Function of Shredders

Paper shredders work by cutting sheets of paper into many very small pieces, making it difficult for thieves or corporate spies to reassemble the documents and gain private information. Some shredders cut the paper vertically into ribbons, while others cut the paper in a cross cutting motion, making it much harder to reassemble the page. [...]