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SCAM ALERT – Paperbacks

UPDATED TODAY! Createspace contacted me this morning.  Apparently it is an ERROR and would take up to two days to amend.  It took them two hours at most.  I replied stating along the lines that they had a very large so called ERROR on their hands since I have evidence of at least 6 –…
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My royalty dropped?

Talk about angry and confused.  I am still waiting to hear what Amazon is up to.    Well it seems they have a legal out.  Your customer can buy from Amazon.com where your Royalty is 70% however if the said customer doesn’t live in one of those countries listed under 70% then you get 35%…
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Introducing Catherine Schythe

Australian author Catherine Schythe is about to release her first short story in eBook and Print. Catherine’s first book is a memoir based on the true story of her husbands life and what happened to him over thirty years ago.  He is lucky to have survived, as thousands didn’t. “In the Time of the Iron…
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New Client – New Release.

Plaisted Publishing House is proud to announce Catherine Schythe has released her first short story called ‘In the Time of the iron Fist.’  Part one of a story about her husband and his life back in Chile. BUY LINK In the Time of the Iron Fist

70% Royalty Payments…Really?

Well I do hope this is not a shock to they system for Indie Authors.  However, did you know you don’t actually get 70% off Amazon or any of the other stores for that matter. Especially after they have deducted their share. On Kindle is you can pick your level of royalty.  Obviously most will…
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Celebrating Two Years

Two years in business – well I nearly missed this one.  Thank you to those on LinkedIn who reminded me, also thank you for the congratulations. Since then I have made this banner to put it across my social media, after all there are many businesses who don’t reach this point in time. First of…
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Girlie is Chasing a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes

Diabetes Type 1 and 2 are very high in Rotorua, New Zealand.  A fact I find sad about.  This is why I am now offering a children’s book for sale with proceeds going to a small local charity who are literally chasing a cure for diabetes.  They have done amazing work, and trials are the…
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ANZAC Day – Lest We Forget – Memories of the Dawn Parade

Today it was an honour to go to the Dawn Service at Ohinemutu, Rotorua for the ANZAC Parade.  It was cold and dark when my friend, Anna picked me up at 5.35 am to drive down to the lake front where Ohinemutu stands on the lake sure.  Parking on the grass, it looked like a…
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EXCLUSIVE – Charity Event

Do you know someone with Type 1 Diabetes?  Are you willing to help them chase a cure for it?  If so read on. ‘Girlie and the War of the Wasps is a children’s book, which follows the adventure of Girlie, a young blue ladybug who follows a naughty wasp who has kidnapped her best friend.…
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New Services for You

Time for me to expand on business and let my entrepreneurial person out to play. As many of you know, I love to help others and combining this with my love of technology, I think it is the right time to offer more services, helping you extend your reach further than ever before.  Here’s my…
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