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Women Share Their Wisdom

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Today the Women of Wisdom virtual book tour is visiting Ascroft, eh? I’d like to welcome them and I’m looking forward to hearing their ideas about unleashing women’s potential.  Let’s start with an excerpt from the book. Have You Put … Continue reading →

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Refreshing Inspiration

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

All writers need time to refresh their thoughts and recharge their batteries. Encountering new places and experiences stimulate these processes. I’m just back from a holiday in Italy and my mind is still whirring from my adventure. In Sorrento I … Continue reading →

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Who Are Women Of Wisdom?!

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

I’m always glad to learn about anything that benefits women so I’m pleased to host a visit from the Women of Wisdom virtual book tour on Thursday, 25th June. The organisers of the tour say – “Women of Wisdom is … Continue reading →

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What Are Whale Hunting Women?!

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Today Barbara Weaver Smith is joining me. She’s answering a few questions I’ve asked her and sharing insights from her book, Whale Hunting Women. The title intrigued me – I always like unusual titles – so I had to find … Continue reading →

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What Are Whale Hunting Women?

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

What are whale hunting women? Drop by on Thursday, 11th June when Barbara Weaver Smith will talk about ‘breaking the minnow mindset’ and enabling women to do big deals in business and the community. She will be sharing insights from … Continue reading →

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Amazon Reviews Rev Up My Day

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

I got a marvellous surprise this morning when I looked at the UK Amazon listing for Hitler and Mars Bars. There were 2 new reviews added during May. I always find it exciting to know that people have read my … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss Hitler and Mars Bars On Authors Read Radio

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Join me on Saturday, May 30th at 5pm BST (12 noon EST/9am Pacific) as I read from my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, on the Authors Read radio show. Why not listen in for 15 minutes or so and find … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

This week Conscious Discussions internet radio show is giving away one copy each of my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, and Laurie Cameron’s non-fiction book, The Journey From Fear To Love.  The giveaway will be announced during their shows on … Continue reading →

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Reading at Jane Ross Writers Group

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Last Thursday I had the pleasure of visiting the Jane Ross Writers Group in Limavady. They had kindly invited me to read from my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, and chat with them about the novel and my experiences as … Continue reading →

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Lisnaskea – Reading not Rallying this weekend

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Do you love books? Want to find something interesting for your holiday reading? Then don’t miss the Book Fair hosted by the Fermanagh Authors Association this weekend! Book Fair Saturday 16th May 2009 2-6 pm. In The Donn Carragh Hotel, … Continue reading →

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