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HARRY THE CHEEKY PRINCE: SHORT STORY FULL OF JOY

Harry the Cheeky  Prince is one heck of a story! Well written, fast paced and highly entertaining. I was engaged right from the first page. The writer’s colorful descriptions, choice of words and humor were captivating. “It was a town crier. His red robe and wide-brimmed hat gleamed in the sunlight as he gazed ahead; clearly enjoying the attention, he was getting from the crowd. He rang his bell once, twice, and let his voice go off again, even louder than before. ‘Oi...oi! The Princess of Wales has issued forth a son this 15th day of September, 1984. God save the Queen!’  He rang his bell once more and said again, ‘The Princess of Wales has issued forth a son this 15th day of September, 1984. GOD. SAVE. THE. QUEEN!’  Each word of his last line punctuated for emphasis. The crowd cheered and clapped, and suddenly the air seemed to wear the decorative colours of festivity. Hands bearing cameras stretched forward to capture the timeworn face of the t...

Enid Blyton: English children's Writer whose Books have been among the World's best-sellers since the 1930s, Selling more than 600 million copies

(11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English  children's writer  whose books have been among the world's best-sellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies. Blyton's books are still enormously popular, and have been translated into 90 languages. She wrote on a wide range of topics including education, natural history, fantasy, mystery, and  biblical  narratives and is best remembered today for her  Noddy ,  Famous Five , Malory Towers and  Secret Seven  series. Her first book,  Child Whispers , a 24-page collection of poems, was published in 1922. Following the commercial success of her early novels such as  Adventures of the Wishing-Chair  (1937) and  The Enchanted Wood  (1939), Blyton went on to build a literary empire, sometimes producing fifty books a year in addition to her prolific magazine and newspaper contributions. Her writing was unplanned and sprang largely from her unconscious mind: ...

From Internationally Known Author on Workplace Violence and School Violence Prevention, Dr Steve Albrecht

Albrecht on Guns:  Tactical Concealed Carry (Volume 1) Dr Steve Abrecht Get the latest Concealed Carry Tactics  to make your protection lifestyle safe,  accurate, and legal!  This book covers 33 topics of  about 1,000 words each,  making it an easy and fast read.  Learn from Steve Albrecht,  author of six police officer  safety books and an  internationally-known author  on workplace violence and  school violence prevention. Available  on Amazon Albrecht and Farrow on Guns: Living the Concealed Carry Lifestyle (Volume 2) Steve Albrecht and Michael Farrow Steve Albrecht and Michael Farrow are out with the next volume in Steve's series on guns. If you live the Concealed Carry lifestyle, that means you want to know all you can about carrying your firearm legally, safely, and tactically. Albrecht and Farrow bring their 35 years of tactical and security experience to these pages. They cover guns, holsters, range gear, EDC and G...

Counting the Cost: Ruyi’s Interview with Bulgarian Film Director and Writer, Aleksandar Tomov-Junior

There are no short cuts to greatness.   You must follow due process! Bulgarian Writer and Film Director Aleksandar Tomov-Junior Ruyi: Tell us something about yourself, where you are based, and how you came to be a writer.   My name is Alexander Tomov, Jr. I am a freelance writer, screenwriter, and film director. I live in Bulgaria, a small country in Eastern Europe. I was focused on literature from an early age. Both my parents are writers. I started writing short stories before my 20`s.     Ruyi: Interesting, Tomov! Good to hear that your parents are writers. Tell us something about the books/contents that you have written or created and the story behind them.   I write mostly short stories. This is my literary form. I have several self-published books with short stories. I also distribute many of these online, free. In recent years, I have also written screenplays for documentaries and feature films. My favorite genre of my stories is absurd. How...