Category Archives: On Writing

Stop Press: The Spinner’s News

Posted on April 14, 2020 by crispina kemp

Okay, so I’ve been sitting on this for a week, so it’s not really “Stop Press” news. But anyway… Last Tuesday the books I had ordered from Amazon arrived. The full set of The Spinner’s Game These are my gift … Continue reading →

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A Beta Reader’s Desk – Crispina Kemp’s The Spinner’s Game Series — Janthina Images – Photo Journal

Posted on April 10, 2020 by crispina kemp

♦ I have enjoyed the storytelling of Crispina Kemp for a few years which she has so generously shared with us on her WordPress site. The world of her Feast Fables and Asaric Tales has been shaped and polished into … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Wedding Cake

Posted on April 6, 2020 by crispina kemp

Ellie tore the vines and grasses from the chest, opened it and dug deep to the bottom, To pull out a small package, wrapped in a plane leaf, darkly brittle. Black, the cube of hard pudding. Yellow, the icing, leached … Continue reading →

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Update ReadEveryBooks Scam

Posted on March 13, 2020 by crispina kemp

First, the situation with the tweeter, Eunice Beckman. Tweets began on 3rd March 2020. To date, 800+ tweets have been posted. That’s 800+ books linked to the we-books.ga site. See the screenshots that follow. I haven’t checked out all the … Continue reading →

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SCAM written loud

Posted on March 12, 2020 by crispina kemp

This SCAM has just blarred in my face. The screencaptures below tell the story. This doesn’t just affect me, but EVERYONE who publishes with KDP (Amazon). I’m guessing the owners of the site ReadEveryBooks.com downloads a title, free cos they … Continue reading →

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Who But a Human

Posted on March 9, 2020 by crispina kemp

Perplexed, you say, pondering And I wonder what perplexities you mull upon now What confusion found though the evidence was clearly presented What contradictions cleverly wrought – in your opinion – to baffle and snaffle you What oxymorons, what tautologies, … Continue reading →

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Interview with Crispina Kemp, author of The Spinner’s Game – Part 1 — Sammi Cox

Posted on March 6, 2020 by crispina kemp

Reblogged from Sammi’s site… Yay! Thanks Sammi You may have seen the interview with Crispina Kemp I shared a few weeks ago from my book review blog, Sammi Loves Books. Now I get to share with you an epic three-part … Continue reading →

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Author Interview: Crispina Kemp, author of The Spinner’s Game series

Posted on February 25, 2020 by crispina kemp

Originally posted on Word Shamble:
Crispina Kemp is a blogger, photographer, prehistorian and writer who has just released her fantasy series – The Spinner’s Game – for pre-order on Amazon Kindle (see links below). Following on from my previous post…

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The Spinner’s Game e-book FINAL Update

Posted on February 9, 2020 by crispina kemp

February… and it’s done. The five books of The Spinner’s Game are uploaded to Amazon. Although they won’t be published until 21st March, with the POD paperbacks available 1-3 days later, the Kindles are available now on Pre-Order and… FREEBIES … Continue reading →

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WARNING! The Spinner has escaped…

Posted on February 2, 2020 by crispina kemp

The Spinner has escaped the web and is wandering the pages of Amazon worldwide! While all five books of The Spinner’s Game, in both kindle versions and paperback, will be available from 21st March 2020, the kindles are available for … Continue reading →

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