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Sian B. Claven
Jan 1, 20196 min read
January Newsletter
Happy New Years! 2019 - The Year of Dreaming Big Happy New Years Nightmares, Spacehikers and Fellow Authors alike!!! What a New Year I...
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Sian B. Claven
Jul 2, 20184 min read
July, The Month That Will Be
Hey Nightmares. June has come and gone, and as I sit here on the floor next to Toni I can't help but smile at the thought of how well we...
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Sian B. Claven
May 6, 20185 min read
Release Days; Free Books and More
Hello Nightmares! We are nine days away from the official release of #TheCulling This has been a rollercoaster ride of note! It's the...
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Sian B. Claven
Apr 29, 20183 min read
It's Been A Long Weekend
Hey Nightmares At the moment in my country it is a long weekend. That means we are busy with our April bank holidays. We normally have a...
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Sian B. Claven
Apr 22, 20181 min read
The Culling: Coming Out May 15th
Hey Nightmares, Writing a book is the easy part, it's marketing that gets you. That's what all my author friends have said to me over the...
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Sian B. Claven
Apr 15, 20183 min read
Nightmares and Group Hops
Hey Nightmares! It's so good to be back! I didn't have much to say last week because mostly I was just writing writing writing which is...
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Sian B. Claven
Apr 1, 20183 min read
Words & Easter Eggs
Hello Nightmares! Welcome to this weeks post from yours truly. So there are many, many exciting things happening everywhere all at once...
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Sian B. Claven
Mar 25, 20182 min read
The Week That Was
Hello Nightmares! It has been an absolutely FANTASTIC week in the writing world. This week I managed to get out 15 000 words of The...
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Sian B. Claven
Mar 18, 20183 min read
Birthdays, Fundays and Bookdays
Happy Sunday Nightmares! This has been one hell of a two weeks! That's right! It's been two weeks since my last post! Can you believe...
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Sian B. Claven
Mar 4, 20184 min read
A Viking Thing... Among other things.
Well, this has certainly been an exciting weekend! Toni and I, the Alternative Authors, attended "A Viking Thing" that was hosted by...
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Sian B. Claven
Feb 25, 20184 min read
When an Author hasn't got words
This week has been a long and busy week in my life. Not only did I have a ton of day job things to get through, I also had a ton of...
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Sian B. Claven
Feb 18, 20186 min read
Takeovers – The weekend that I didn’t sleep
What a busy week it has been indeed! It has been nothing but excitement all around Johannesburg as not one, not two but THREE South...
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Sian B. Claven
Jan 14, 20182 min read
The First Draft of Kallista is done - Aren't you excited?
This week has been a hard week because I was pushing to get Kallista's first draft done! It's so exciting to finish a book but at the...
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Sian B. Claven
Nov 28, 20172 min read
Kallista has my blood pumping... but first, a Fayre.
It's Teaser Tuesday. But before I show you what's up and coming in Kallista I want to talk about, well, Fayres and Take Overs and all...
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Sian B. Claven
Nov 21, 20172 min read
Hold on! Hold on! November's almost over?
There is a lot to be said about the year passing by quickly, because it has passed by quickly. It is the 21st of November which means...
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Sian B. Claven
Nov 16, 20173 min read
Getting to know me, getting to know all about me......
Okay maybe I won't spill everything in my first blog post but let's be fair, I'm always open to answer any questions anyone has about me....
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