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Travel Book Review – The Accidental Plus One Down Under: Travel Tales from a Trailing Spouse

Header image for Alison Ripley Cubitts Accidental Plus One book cover on a travel book review banner with a pullquote from the review

If you’re looking for an enjoyable romp through relocation, Alison Ripley Cubitt’s latest travel memoir, The Accidental Plus One Down Under has just released. I was fortunate to receive an advance review copy. It is Book 2 in Alison’s Travel Tales From a Trailing Spouse series, and I have a confession to make – IContinue reading “Travel Book Review – The Accidental Plus One Down Under: Travel Tales from a Trailing Spouse”

Travel Book Review – Tales of a Fly By Night: And other stories I never told my mother

Image of the book cover 'Tales of a fly by night' by Val Karren with a review quote "Some of the most beautiful travel writing you will ever read" a 5 star review from Jacuqline Lambert award winning travel writer

If you’re looking for a thoroughly enjoyable collection of short travel stories, I can’t recommend Val Karren’s Tales of a Fly By Night enough. I am, of course, a travel writer myself. I find that reading outstanding work like this is not only a joy – it’s an essential way to stay sharp. With overContinue reading “Travel Book Review – Tales of a Fly By Night: And other stories I never told my mother”

Comic Travel Memoir Wins a Readers’ Favorite 5-Star Seal: ‘More Manchester Than Mongolia’

Image showing the cover of Jacqueline Lambert's comic memoir More Manchester Than Mongolia: An Unexpected Road Trip through Back Road Britain with text saying 'WINNER Readers' Favorite 5* Seal and an excerpt from the review. Also the Readers' Favorite medal and details of e book on pre-order at special launch price of 99p/99c on Amazon

I’m absolutely chuffed to bits to share that my upcoming release More Manchester Than Mongolia: An Unespected Road Trip Through Back Road Britain, has been awarded the prestigious Readers’ Favorite 5-Star Seal! “This is an outstanding read and a must-have for anyone who enjoys adventure stories, family journeys, and humorous travel memoirs.” Luwi Nyakansaila for Readers’Continue reading “Comic Travel Memoir Wins a Readers’ Favorite 5-Star Seal: ‘More Manchester Than Mongolia’”

‘Malmesbury: A Flying Monk, A Fallen Spire, & England’s Forgotten Capital’ Writers’ Open House

Malmesbury Abbey lit up with evening light

Author Robert Fear runs a creative writing showcase every year on his Fred’s Blog. This year, he is running it as a Writers’ Open House which is free to enter and open to all genres. You can find the Writers’ Open House submission guidelines HERE. The main stipulations are that it should be previously unpublished,Continue reading “‘Malmesbury: A Flying Monk, A Fallen Spire, & England’s Forgotten Capital’ Writers’ Open House”