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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 18h

Miracles & Ghosts Past Blog Tour Day Four #JanSikes #writingcommunity #newrelease dlfinnauthor.com/2025/10/08/m... @dlfinnauthor.bsky.social

Miracles & Ghosts Past Blog Tour Day Four #JanSikes #writingcommunity #newrelease

Today is day four of the Miracles & Ghosts Past Blog Tour, and I’m visiting the very supportive Jan Sikes. I was first introduced to Jan right after I published my first book, and I found…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 23h

Thanks bunches for spreading the word Denise xxx

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D. L. Finn @dlfinnauthor.bsky.social · 23h

Ta Da! It's Here! #NewRelease - About the Real Stages of Grief is live now! dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/14/t...

Ta Da! It’s Here! #NewRelease – About the Real Stages of Grief is live now!

It is with great exhale that I’m announcing my new release to the universe – About the Real Stages of Grief, available on all the Amazons. This book is what I’d call, a real labor…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 23h

Ta Da! It's Here! #NewRelease - About the Real Stages of Grief is live now! dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/14/t...

Ta Da! It’s Here! #NewRelease – About the Real Stages of Grief is live now!

It is with great exhale that I’m announcing my new release to the universe – About the Real Stages of Grief, available on all the Amazons. This book is what I’d call, a real labor…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 - #Memoir #Waterford #Ireland 1930s – The Colour of Life - The Devil Finds Work 1936 by Geoff Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 – #Memoir #Waterford #Ireland 1930s – The Colour of Life – The Devil Finds Work 1936 by Geoff Cronin

My father-in-law, Geoff Cronin was a raconteur with a encyclopedic memory spanning his 93 years. He sadly died in 2017 but not before he had been persuaded to commit these memories of his childhood…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Smorgasbord Music Column - William Price King and Iconic Movie Themes (Especially for Jennie Fitzkee) - Theme song The Sound of Music and Do-Re-Mi smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Music Column – William Price King and Iconic Movie Themes (Especially for Jennie Fitzkee) – Theme song The Sound of Music and Do-Re-Mi

Welcome to the movies and I hope you have enjoyed this trip down memory lane with me as we listened to the iconic theme songs from the hit movies across the decades. This week there are two posts i…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 - Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies -Peeled Bananas and Marriage One Liners smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 – Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies -Peeled Bananas and Marriage One Liners

As always some funnies foraged from the web from Debby Gies – D.G. Writes is where you will find an archive full of wonderful posts across several subjects including writing tips, social issu…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

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Autumn Book Reviews

Edmund Dulac, Wiki Commons I’m late with book reviews . . . because I was late writing them . . . because I was late getting to my Kindle. But do I have a wonderful bunch of books to share &#…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Life Lessons steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/l... @stevieturner.bsky.social

Life Lessons

Daily writing promptWhat principles define how you live?View all responses There are several principles I adhere to. I’ll list them below: I tend to treat others exactly how they treat me. Fa…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

The Weight of Snow and Regret graffitiluxandmurals.com/2025/10/09/t... @resalis.bsky.social @lizgauffreau.bsky.social

The Weight of Snow and Regret

by: Elizabeth Gauffreau Liz- Thank you for hosting me on my blog tour for The Weight of Snow and Regret, Resa! Resa – My pleasure, Liz! Liz – Today I am very excited to shine the spotli…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Robbie's Inspiration - Reblog: Read and Cook - Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence by Peter Mayle, and my new cake art and baking books series #ReadandCook #bookreview #cakeart robbiesinspiration.wordpress.com/2025/10/08/r... @handle.invalid

Robbie’s Inspiration – Reblog: Read and Cook – Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence by Peter Mayle, and my new cake art and baking books series #ReadandCook #bookreview #cakeart

Thank you to Kaye Lynne Booth for hosting this series. My review of Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence by Peter Mayle is paired with some photographs from my new cake and fondant art baking book.

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

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“Summer fun” by Robbie Cheadle

Thank you to Barbara Harris Leonhard for sharing my poem, Summer fun, on masticadoresUSA. This is a Kimo poem 10, 7, 6.bronzed bodies lie in full sun. Ignoringbeach umbrellas in the sandskin cancer…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 1d

Announcing my newest release - About the Real Stages of Grief, live now on all the Amazons - a true labour of love. Please note, only the Ebook is available until later this week when the paperback will also be available.

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 2d

Smorgasbord Sunday Book Share - What's In a Name? #Family #Love - Xenia - Beloved by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/12/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Sunday Book Share – What’s In a Name? #Family #Love – Xenia – Beloved by Sally Cronin

It is four years since I shared this collection so I hope you will enjoy again or if new to the blog… for the first time. There are names that have been passed down through thousands of years…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 2d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up - 6th - 12th October 2025 - Soundcloud Update, Blogger Weekly, Contributors, Music, Cookery Column, Ireland 1930s, Funnies, Book Reviews. smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/12/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up – 6th – 12th October 2025 – Soundcloud Update, Blogger Weekly, Contributors, Music, Cookery Column, Ireland 1930s, Funnies, Book Reviews.

Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. I hope you have had a great week… nothing much to report from here except for some progress made on my WIP Tal…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 2d

Roberta Writes - d'Verse: Tripping October and The Flower Hour #photography #poetry roberta-writes.com/2025/10/09/r... @robbiecheadle.bsky.social

Roberta Writes – d’Verse: Tripping October and The Flower Hour #photography #poetry

Dora’s challenge is: What does October mean to you? You can join in here: The pictures of flowers included in this poem are for Terri’s new Flower Hour photo challenge. You can join in …

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 3d

Worth the Effort? steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/w... @stevieturner.bsky.social

Worth the Effort?

Once again it’s nearly time for us to leave the Isle of Wight, but we’ll be back in a month’s time for the end of season party. I’ll miss this walk down to the beach every d…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 3d

Sunday Book Review - Served Cold by Terry Tyler #newrelease - Novella, First book in the 'Revenge' Series dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/12/s... @terrytyler.bsky.social

Sunday Book Review – Served Cold by Terry Tyler #newrelease – Novella, First book in the ‘Revenge’ Series

My Sunday Book Review is for Terry Tyler’s new release – Served Cold. I’m admittedly addicted to Terry’s books so I couldn’t wait to dive into this two-story novella a…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 3d

Smorgasbord Book Review - #Liverpool #LivingHistory #Memoir - Her Own Words: A Liverpool Mother’s Life: A True Story of Hardship and Fierce Heart by Veronica Kay - Edited by Robert C. Ryan. smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Book Review – #Liverpool #LivingHistory #Memoir – Her Own Words: A Liverpool Mother’s Life: A True Story of Hardship and Fierce Heart by Veronica Kay – Edited by Robert C. Ryan.

Today I am reviewing a book written by Veronica Kay who lived in Liverpool all her life. Her grandson wanted to share her story and has published the book so others can read her remarkable story&#8…

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Lisa Hutchison LMHC @lisahutchisonlmhc.bsky.social · 3d

"You see, the most fantastic, magical things can happen, and it all starts with a wish!"-Jiminy Cricket 🤞🌠💫 #manifestation #intention

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Anne R. Allen @annerallen.bsky.social · 3d

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The 5 Best NaNoWriMo Alternatives to Draft Your Novel in 2025

What comes after the now defunct NaNoWriMo? Here are 5 alternatives to keep the challenge of writing a novel in November alive.

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 3d

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 - Open Mic Night with author Daniel Kemp - Mushroom Risotto and Economy Airlines... smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 – Open Mic Night with author Daniel Kemp – Mushroom Risotto and Economy Airlines…

Author Daniel Kemp has been keeping us entertained with his witty jokes and funny images for the last five years. Currently Danny is in the middle of studying for a degree and is not online very mu…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 3d

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Wryson’s Eternity

by: Shehanne Moore As a huge fan of Shehanne Moore’s spirited, independent female characters in her period romance novels, this book has been long awaited. “If it is worth having, it is…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 4d

Smorgasbord Short Stories - Tales from the Irish Garden - Summer: Chapter Eleven - The Foxes by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/10/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Short Stories – Tales from the Irish Garden – Summer: Chapter Eleven – The Foxes by Sally Cronin

I did record this collection for my podcast but those recordings will now disappear as I stop my Soundcloud account. However they and the Tales from the Garden will be on my YouTube channel later i…

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DGKayewriter @dgkayewriter.bsky.social · 5d

Smorgasbord Music Column - William Price King and Iconic #Movie #Themes - Somewhere Over The Rainbow - The Wizard of Oz, Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) - The Man Who Knew Too Much smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/10/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social

Smorgasbord Music Column – William Price King and Iconic #Movie #Themes – Somewhere Over The Rainbow – The Wizard of Oz, Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) – The Man Who Knew Too Much

Welcome to the movies and I hope you will enjoy the trip down memory lane with me as we listen to the iconic theme songs from the hit movies across the decades. William. Somewhere Over The Rainbow …

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