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PrefaceI am writing this book to give some insight on what happened to us before, during and after our move from Austin, Texas to Munich, Germany, as well as some hints, tips and ideas on how to improve on your very own journey based on our – how should I say this – fun learning curve!...

I'm always amazed at how little people know about purchasing the right instrument for themselves or their children.Worldwide research has shown that playing a musical instrument has real benefits.For example, children who play music have improved vocal, vocabulary and memory skills by the time...

This first collection of columns from A. E. Poynor touches on subjects as uniquely Alaskan as moose nugget swizzle sticks, and just as tacky. It's a trip to Alaska without the hazards of being eaten by bears, or bled dry by mosquitoes. From barbecuing in the middle of the winter, to camping with...

Venice is timeless. Venice is changing. Venice inspires and seduces and stimulates. We call ourselves Venetophiles, and we're addicted to this beautiful and ancient city in the middle of a lagoon. Editor Kathleen Gonzalez has collected memories, adventures, and dreams here in this new collection of...

Part memoir and part social commentary, Dr. Amanda Kemp's short book provides insight and strategies for creating racial justice and a strong sense of shared community. Her voice is vulnerable and personal as she reflects on her own interracial relationship, parenting her Black teenaged son,...

The Novel Planner Workbook helps aspiring and seasoned writers of all ages plan, outline, and develop their stories—whether an epic novel or a shorter story. The planner includes sections for brainstorming ideas, pre-write questions, setting and scene templates, character sketches, a story...

Why bother to write an outline? Many beginners don’t see the need for an outline. So they write Chapter 1 at the top and start. Most don’t get far then, or they do a very ‘beginner’s’ job of what they do write. The great majority of established authors still write an outline...

Learn the rules of today’s tech-driven publishing landscape! The Elements of Internet Style is the first guide to embrace the new reality of creating content in the electronic age. It is packed with the tools to reach and engage today’s too-busy, too-skeptical, too-distractible readers. Read this...

Learn how to write and publish in the hottest new romance genre… reverse harem! Reverse harem books are hot in the charts right now. The trope of one woman having multiple male partners is attracting authors of all genres. If you want to write your own reverse harem story and create...

The material contained in this eBook is formatted to be a working guide. The contents will challenge you to explore profile characteristics in your partnership or marriage that may not be readily obvious. Understanding the character traits and core values of our partner permits us to create an effective...

Exhibitionism, and a long, drawn out explanation to an ex-girlfriend, one who did right by me even though I got it all wrong, I hope she went on to better things than me, but at the same time, I'm glad I didn't end my life over my inadequacy complex that people don't really relate to, anyways.

Carla Jean Whitley dwelled primarily in the world of her mind--and she was OK with that. That is, until she turned 30. The bookish Carla Jean recognized that finding some physical movement was the best way to keep her body, and therefore her mind, intact for the long term. She found the answer in...

    “And there on the inside cover were the words that left me in disbelief. It was a message to me from my eight year old self. “When I grow up I am going to be a publisher, so I can read and write books all day.”      And then it struck me. How many other...

Covering Williamson's last months at Shallowford in Devon, the family's move to a derelict farm in North Norfolk, the difficulties encountered by a total beginner to farming – including the disastrous crash in the price of barley in 1938 – and the opening months of the Second World War, these...