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Le JOOLA: Africa’s Titanic, non-fiction narrative on maritime accident

September 24, 2022 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

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Bestseller in West African History

This non-fiction narrative recounts one of the worst maritime disasters in history, the sinking of Le Joola – which tore at the soul of a country. Patrick Wiley’s interviews with survivors and extensive in-country research revealed the shameful loss of life and incredible accounts of survival that form the heart of the book.

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Filed Under: Books, Portfolio, Self Publishing Authors Tagged With: Joola, Le Joola, maritime disaster, Non-fiction narrative, pat wiley, Patrick Wiley, West Africa, West African History

Interview with Peaks and Beyond Author, MF Erler

July 20, 2022 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

A PERSONAL INTERVIEW WITH
Author M.F. Erler

by Suzanne Parrott

Erler is currently working on her 10th novel. But her past also offers some interesting tidbits on how these works came to life: from trekking across Ireland to traveling to China. The flavor or her experiences shows in her writing, one that is rich with flavor.
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The Pearl by Marco Lobo, Podcast

June 15, 2022 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

SHORT STORY:  “THE PEARL” by Marco Lobo

June 15, 2022 • 30 min 
Evil travels through the ages via a beautiful object held in esteem by the rich and powerful as well as the poor and weak. How that evil manifests is as unique as the evil that the object’s owners can imagine. [Read more…] about The Pearl by Marco Lobo, Podcast

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: christian, fire, Japan, Marco Lobo, murder, podcast, Portuguese, short story

THE FORGOTTEN ARTIST, The Story of Evylena Nunn Miller by Leslie Compton

March 30, 2022 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment


Much of the evidence of women’s struggle for recognition in the arts has disappeared and so have those who have taken part in them. In the 21st Century, where women comprise fifty percent of the professional artists, we cannot afford to neglect their achievement. Leslie Compton introduces you to one of those women, her Great-Aunt, Evylena Nunn Miller, The Forgotten Artist.

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Filed Under: Biographies / Memoires, History (narrative/non-fiction) Tagged With: American Woman artist, Evylena Nunn Miller, FSPauthor, Leslie Compton, new release, Women artist

7 Things Publishers Really Want: Book Business Plan

November 18, 2021 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Business Partners: Teamwork: Author, PublisherWhat publishers seek in an aspiring author doesn’t just involve your book idea or even your writing. You need a book business plan.

By producing a business plan for your book, you’ll have done the work to prove your idea is, indeed, one publishers want.

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Filed Under: Publishing & Marketing Tagged With: author brand, book brand, book proposal, business plan, getting published, query letter, writers digest

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