There are many things I love about the indie author community, not least the many wonderful friends I’ve made around the world, and the fascinating newsletters produced by such a bunch of truly talented writers. As is always the case with a community, everyone helps each other. I am thrilled that besides a feature onContinue reading “Chefchaouen, Morocco, Author Interview, Jackie Lambert, Deals & Freebies”
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Welcome To Kosovo
Hungerford. Lockerbie. Dunblane. Sleepy backwaters whose syllables might have languished in obscurity forever, had they not become intertwined irrevocably with tragedy. I felt the same as we crossed into Kosovo. My knowledge of Europe’s newest country – a territory half the size of Wales, populated by fewer than two-million people – derived mostly from shockingContinue reading “Welcome To Kosovo”
Riots in Skopje & The North Macedonian Name Game
In my last post, I asked, “What’s in a name?” when we discussed the City of Light. Little did we realise that we were about to discover the mother of all naming disputes – and get caught up in the news. Once upon a time, in a land not-so-far away, there was a little countryContinue reading “Riots in Skopje & The North Macedonian Name Game”
Ohrid, North Macedonia: The City of Light
What’s in a name? These days, Paris bags first dibs on the handle ‘The City of Light’. Accepted wisdom suggests this emerged from the French capital’s prominent role in the age of enlightenment. However, Paree’s lofty claim to La Ville Lumière title actually comes from something much more mundane. It is based on the city’sContinue reading “Ohrid, North Macedonia: The City of Light”