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Writers Abroad radio show No 3 - I talk to Tina Quick, author of The Global Nomad's Guide to University Transition

Tina Quick is someone who wanted to turn her expertise and experience not only into a book, but also into a business. One year on from the launch of The Global Nomad’s Guide to University Transition, Tina has done just that. She is now speaking and running workshops all over the world, with Dubai last week and Switzerland next. Her book has become her brand and has catapulted her career into the fast [...]

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The brilliance of book reviews

A book review is worth gold, wherever it appears, even if it only gets in front of a handful of people. Because the moment someone places a review, even if only one other person reads it and is tempted to buy the book, that makes one more sale and compensates for the cost of that one you ‘gave away’. [...]

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Why I love to nurture young talent

how a successful writer nurtures young writing talent by judging competitions and mentoring teenagers to build a [...]

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When it's time to leave home

The following article also appears in my monthly Inspirer newsletter, designed to inspire, support and inform writers. If you would like to receive your copy each month please sign up at my website www.joparfitt.com and pick up a copy of 50 Steps to a Book in Your Hand at the same time.

Here goes:

When it’s time [...]

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