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Jennifer Douglas Literary Publicist: May 2015
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Jennifer Douglas Literary Publicist. Working alongside authors building a world of equality in literary publishing. Jennifer Douglas is a literary publicist who believes in the right of equality for all authors. With a vision of a world where positivity is the norm and negativity is long forgotten Jennifer works alongside authors creating a marketing and publicity plan that meets the needs of the individual. This blog is a review base only. Friday, May 22, 2015. Blurline by TW Lawless. Set in London Pete...
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Jennifer Douglas Literary Publicist: Blurline by TW Lawless
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Jennifer Douglas Literary Publicist. Working alongside authors building a world of equality in literary publishing. Jennifer Douglas is a literary publicist who believes in the right of equality for all authors. With a vision of a world where positivity is the norm and negativity is long forgotten Jennifer works alongside authors creating a marketing and publicity plan that meets the needs of the individual. This blog is a review base only. Friday, May 22, 2015. Blurline by TW Lawless. Set in London Pete...
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T. W. Lawless : THE HOMECOMING
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Tuesday, 29 October 2013. LORNESLEIGH HOMESTEAD. LATE 1960s. Dad was hoping that Mum would stay in Townsville for a few months, given the state of our home after the flood, and because mine had been a difficult birth. Apparently I had a large head (which I was reminded about every birthday). So, I started life in my new home, surrounded by the smell of decomposing stock and rancid mud, and swarms of mosquitoes. I’m so glad I was too young to remember...Subscri...
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T. W. Lawless : September 2016
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Tuesday, 6 September 2016. John Clark: Forged Steel. My great, grandfather, John Clark in the centre with grandfather Bell and my grandmother. Circa, 1915. From humble and tragic beginnings in Scotland, Clark was placed in the care of a tyrannical uncle at a young age. Unable to bear the harsh treatment any longer, he ran away at the age of twelve to make his own way in life. Clark would kill cattle for the local Aborigines to eat and he employed them on the c...
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T. W. Lawless : SYDNEY TOWN
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Friday, 2 January 2015. San Francisco. 1850. 8216;It was the end of the continent, nobody gave a damn.’ Jack Kerouac. This blog comes as a footnote to a previous one, A Free Man, in which I talked about my great,great grandfather, Patrick Bell, taking off to San Francisco. Further research indicates that Paddy may have been a member of a criminal gang called the Sydney Ducks. The gang set up shop in an area of San Francisco that became known as Sydney Town ( r...
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T. W. Lawless : THE GALLOPING POET.
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Monday, 2 March 2015. Adam Lindsay Gordon Monument. Melbourne. Two things stand like stone;. Kindness in another’s trouble,. Courage in one’s own. Adam Lindsay Gordon was more the bush poet and outback horseman than the English gentleman he was meant to be. The men developed a friendly rivalry, each trying to outdo each other with their riding skills. I was once told by an elderly relative, that the duo jumped their horses over a bark hut for a dare. I...There...
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T. W. Lawless : THE CATTLE MUSTER
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Wednesday, 20 November 2013. ABOVE STOCKMEN SHOEING A HORSE/ BELOW. STOCKYARDS. Source: Personal Collection. I used to love it when the stockmen came to Lornesleigh Station to muster. Usually only my parents and I lived on the station along with a sundry collection of pets. And for Dad it meant having to get up before dawn to wake the stockmen. After breakfast the horses were caught and saddled and the day began. It meant a long day in the saddle in al...When ...
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T. W. Lawless : FROM THE BUSH TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Sunday, 17 November 2013. FROM THE BUSH TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE. RUPERT AND KING GEORGE V. Source: lighthorse.org.au. You couldn't have more different worlds than the Australian bush and Buckingham Palace but a horse named Rupert experienced both of them. Before my great grandfather, John Clark, bought Grosvenor Downs, the station was owned by Alexander McDonald (a Scot) and his wife Isabella Clark (Isabella was my great grandfather’s half- sister). RUPERT AND KI...
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T. W. Lawless : John Clark: Forged Steel.
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True Outback Tales From The Family Archives. Tuesday, 6 September 2016. John Clark: Forged Steel. My great, grandfather, John Clark in the centre with grandfather Bell and my grandmother. Circa, 1915. From humble and tragic beginnings in Scotland, Clark was placed in the care of a tyrannical uncle at a young age. Unable to bear the harsh treatment any longer, he ran away at the age of twelve to make his own way in life. Clark would kill cattle for the local Aborigines to eat and he employed them on the c...
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