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I’m looking for the name of an author…

April 4, 2013

Since you’ve all been so wonderful in the past suggesting names for gadgets, characters, places, and generally with ideas, I thought I’d put this out there on my blog – I’m looking for the name of an author, but not just any author. I’m looking for the name of a …

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The editing begins (or continues) – #ChaBooCha

March 31, 2013

The Chapter Book Challenge ends officially today, and I completed it. I have completed the first draft of my as yet untitled story. The file is saved as “Sam’s Story” but I know I need a better title than that! I have also started the edits. I’m going through chapter by chapter …

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Happy Easter 2013

March 29, 2013

With much headbanging…

February 22, 2013

…and not the kind to music! I have been in the process of putting about 150 blog posts in to some sort of order, and it looks like it’s finally starting to come together. There are a few posts that don’t really fit with the book that will be deleted, …

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Questions for writers?

February 19, 2013

In one of my writers groups on Facebook, one of my friends was asking about questions writers would like to be asked in an interview. A few of us have answered her question, but to help her out, I thought I’d ask here too. If you were to ask questions …

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Using old blog posts

February 17, 2013

I have been a blogger since around 2006/2007, but the first post I still have is from 2008 on Business Mums Blog. For ages I’ve been wanting to turn these posts into a book or two to help small business owners. It’s been really hot here in Melbourne, and my brain …

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About Melissa

Melissa Gijsbers started writing when she was in High School during the 1990s, even winning some awards for a short story and a script. For many years, life got in the way of creative writing, however she did start blogging around 2006.

She currently lives in Melbourne, Australia with her two sons and a pet blue tongue lizard.

Melissa Gijsbers, Author, Speaker & Booklover
Melissa Gijsbers - Author, Speaker & Booklover
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