Real Life According To Emma
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Novelist, philosopher, blogger, poet and would be master chef. A woman eternally pedaling between Peckham and Pigalle, in search of passion and enduring romance. Now settled in Charente Maritime with partner Gilles, busy writing my next book.
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'Love in a Hopeless Place' Live Launch Party with...
Posted on 19/06/2013
Welcome to the launch party for my new novelette - a gritty romance called 'Love in a Hopeless Place'You can find the book hereThank you for coming along!I just fancied a quick...
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Love In A Hopeless Place - Emma Calin's new book...
Posted on 18/06/2013
Hearing extracts from the opera "Carmen" playing on my grandparents radiogram I used to imagine myself as a person of high culture at the age of ten. I imagined that Carmen was...
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Bird Brains
Posted on 12/06/2013
Who the heck ever thought of the term "bird brain"? As a serious intellectual and major literary figure I often find myself humbled by the simple birds in my garden. I have a...
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Hooks, Hopes, and Dialogue. Would you rather read or be...
Posted on 11/06/2013
Now, I have immersed myself in all manner of boiling waters over the whole matter of double-entendres. My skin is so pink that at least it hides my blushes. Last time on here I was talking...
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Guest Post: Announcing 'Julia's Violinist' -...
Posted on 07/06/2013
My guest today is Anneli Purchase. Recently I read and reviewed her her first novel "The Wind Weeps" which is quite a hard-edged romance, set in the wild drama of British...
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Sea, Blood And Tears Share The Same Salt
Posted on 06/06/2013
Recently I have had the chance to read some books. Well, let's say that my natural tendency to do what I enjoy rather than anything else, overwhelmed me. There's nothing I like...
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House Of The Rising Bun
Posted on 03/06/2013
The House Of The Rising BunIn England I just don't think about bread. In France, for me bread is the new chocolate. Sadly or luckily, a crusty baguette or pain does not carry a...
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Love In A Hopeless Place - Cover Reveal
Posted on 23/05/2013
All things evolve and change do they not? Gravity slowly exacts its revenge for my vanity and it looks as if my application to go weightless as an astronaut is in the cosmic slush pile. My...
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Thank You For The Music
Posted on 20/05/2013
At last - my chance to jump on a band wagon.This is often a sharp elbowed world and sometimes for me the struggle seems too hollow to compete. I've noticed lately that I slice the...
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Joy Joy Joy in Albion's Fair Isle
Posted on 19/05/2013
Some things have an essence you cannot truly capture in words - at least, not with my level of ability. Today I was in the small country town of Romsey in Hampshire. We wandered into the...
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