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The Fleet Quintet is now the Free Quintet

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Susannah J. Bell

I’m giving away the first four books I ever published free for the whole of July. As this is a Smashwords campaign, it means the books can be downloaded onto any device, which is nice. No faffing about there, then! … Continue reading →

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Accidently got my new book published on Super Thursday!

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Susannah J. Bell

I wasn’t trying to get V.GOMENZI published on Super Thursday – I didn’t even know the date! I had dimly thought about it, but then decided it was a marketing gimmick that wouldn’t do me any favours. After all, I’m … Continue reading →

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Transferring Transference

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Susannah J. Bell

I’m going completely nuts trying to turn Transference into a paperback. These are the times when I wish I had VAST gobs of capital and could just get someone else to do it for me. It’s not the mechanics (spending … Continue reading →

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My new website is published!!!

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Susannah J. Bell

I know this is just an auto-letter from Weebly but it’s rather splendid anyway! In the UK, it was actually born at about midday with mild February sunshine pouring in the window and an entire afternoon ahead with … Continue reading →

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Flesh for Sale is published!

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Susannah J. Bell

As promised, FLESH FOR SALE is published! It was actually out already on Tuesday. You know how it is, you want to make sure that it comes out all right on Amazon so that you can redo it if it … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a terrible writer

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Susannah J. Bell

I’m just a copy of an imitation (MM) There’s only one reason why anyone self-publishes: they’re too crap to be published in the Real World. You can fool yourself all you want but it’s the truth. That doesn’t mean you … Continue reading →

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Ultra gets its first review! FIVE STARS!!!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Susannah J. Bell

Most Helpful Customer Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars Original and compelling new novel 22 Jan 2013 By Fuchsia Format:Kindle Edition|Amazon Verified Purchase This startling novel is about loss, grief and the search for a sense of identity … Continue reading →

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I AM PUBLISHED

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Susannah J. Bell

ULTRA is published. Its cover grows green on Amazon, my name in cool, clean white. Susannah J. Bell. That’s me. Author. Writer. One book out there in the universe for all to see, my soul exposed, my heart ripped open. … Continue reading →

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The book launch draws nearer…..

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Susannah J. Bell

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A future written in clay

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Susannah J. Bell

I’m terrified of publishing myself. It’s taken me a while to realise this. I think the fear has always been there but is only now truly beginning to rear it’s dark, monstrous head on days like this when I just … Continue reading →

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