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The Oddball English - now published on Kindle

The Oddball English
Jun.17.2012
The Oddball English - now published on Kindle

THE ODDBALL ENGLISH takes an irreverent romp across the English national character, poking fun at accents, food, language, national obsessions and class.  Illustrated with amusing YouTube clips.  Read excerpts at http://blog.theoddballenglish.com

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Mar.02.2010 - 11:24 am
MEDIA COVERAGE ABOUT YOUR BOOK IS JUST A PIPE DREAM – IT’S TIME TO LOOK FOR PROMOTION ALTERNATIVES
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Like every published author I harbored big ambitions for securing acres of media coverage to promote my first book.  I had put in thousands of hours of writing and editing of my...
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Jan.15.2010 - 7:41 am
High Flight By John Gillespie-Magee, Jnr
This poem was written by a 19 year old, American airman, who died in a flying accident over Lincolnshire in England.  He was stationed in England during the second world war.  It'...
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Jun.17.2012 - 6:34 am
In response to: The Oddball English - now published on Kindle
THE ODDBALL ENGLISH
Read excerpts at http://blog.theoddballenglish.com
Feb.17.2010 - 9:10 am
In response to: The Typos for the Trees
Major book award sponsor should know better
Annie Harrison, author of 'Finding Mr Right: The Real Woman's Guide to Landing That Man'. In the UK, Costa Coffee is...
Dec.02.2009 - 10:16 am
In response to: Best Gift Book
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What to buy this Christmas for a reluctantly single, late thirtysomething woman? If all she really wants is to meet ‘...

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Finding Mr Right: The Real Woman's Guide to Landing That Man by Annie Harrison
Finding Mr Right: The Real Woman's Guide to Landing That Man
Published by The Sunday Times
I’m 47, single since I was 34, and beyond sick of it. My longest relationship lasted for just over a year, on and off, and the others were what you might call “friends with...
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I live in a 300-year old house, once owned by Jane Austen’s brother, Edward Knight.  The next door vicarage was the literary setting for Pride & Prejudice, while Godmersham Park mansion, glimpsed over the estate wall from my  writing desk window...
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Demelza Hospice Care for Children  www.demelza.org.uk

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Annie’s Favorite Books

John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meaney, Dominick Dunne's A Season in Purgatory, Norah Vincent's Self Made Man, Arthur & George by Julian Barnes, A M Home's...