Arrrgghhh! At times this publishing stuff can be a bit of a challenge to the patience, let me tell you! The book A LIFE SOLD is published via Print On Demand (POD), through the world’s largest POD printer, LightningSource. This means that I do not have to pay for copies to be printed up-front. When […]
Continue readingI recently submitted a job application, bringing my total for the past three years to three applications, none of which have been successful!! ParadiseHunter.com sent me an email yesterday to regrettably inform me that I didn’t make it through the first part of the selection process, and they have now selected 40 semi-finalists. There were […]
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Today is the day!! I really didn’t expect to find the book on Amazon for a few days yet, and did a half-hearted search this morning for the book’s ISBN (International Standard Book Number), which is 978-0-9808653-0-1. I was amazed – there it was!! There is very little detail on the Amazon page as yet, […]
Continue readingWhat an exciting moment, to open a long-awaited package, and see the very first copy of the book I have worked on for so long! It should be available on Amazon within a week or so, I hope. I will put up a link as soon as I get one.
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On 31st October I finished my “A LIFE SOLD” book and sent the completed files to the printer. The printer works on a Print On Demand basis, meaning that when a book is ordered, they print a copy straight away, put it together, and send it to the purchaser. There are two files – the […]
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I have just submitted my first job application for the last one-and-a-half years! You may remember the media coverage for the application process for the “Best Job in the World” in April 2009. You had to make a one minute video as your main part of an application for the job, which involved being “caretaker” […]
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