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Lank gelede, toe ek omtrent vyf jaar oud was, het my hele familie een jaar ‘n langspeelplaat vir Kersfees gekry. (Ek gee seker my...
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Francine Beaton
- Mar 25, 2021
- 5 min
I am a WIP
If you, as an author, you may have been asked the same question many times: How do I become a writer? The answer is not simple, but it...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 25, 2020
- 3 min
V is for… Vida Li Sik, author of the Heart Series
Today I’m kicking off my new guest blogger series with a good friend, writing buddy and alpha reader, Vida li Sik. Vida will tell you...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 22, 2020
- 4 min
Settings for my books
"A setting is one of the most important elements of a good fiction novel. When properly developed, the setting can really bring your...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 17, 2020
- 6 min
New Work
Am I the only one who feels despondent these days, wondering whether you should carry on with this crazy life of publishing your books?...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
My Writing Place
You know when you had something, and you didn't realise how good you had it until it's gone? Yes, almost like freedom of movement and...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Kindle Unlimited or Not
That’s the big question, isn’t it? But, before I answer that, let’s find out what KU is. Kindle Unlimited, or KU, is Amazon’s...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 10, 2020
- 2 min
Inspiration Boards
I love inspiration boards. My office walls (when I had one), was usually filled with pages and pages of inspiration for all the several...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 8, 2020
- 2 min
Goals and Dreams
This should and will be the shortest post so far. What are my goals and dreams? If I wanted to answer it simply, I would have said: to...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 7, 2020
- 2 min
Favourite Things
Let's get personal today! Today I want to share with you some of my favourite things so you can get to know me a little better. I've used...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 6, 2020
- 6 min
Editing - the bane of my existence
I know, I said my blog today would be called Echoes of my Past, but when I started writing this morning, I just was not in the mood for...
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Francine Beaton
- Apr 3, 2020
- 3 min
Creating deeper characters
I guess every author has his or her own tricks on how to develop their characters. In the three years I've been writing, I've used...
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Francine Beaton
- Mar 20, 2020
- 2 min
A-Z Blogging Challenge 2020 Theme Reveal
This is my first post from my revamped blog site, which I will now post directly from my website. I know, call me crazy or as one of my...
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