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Category: Ghosts of Ukuthula
Seeking Kindle Reviewers for ‘The Ghosts of Ukuthula’
I am currently seeking a few good blogger/reviewers who are interested in the subject matter, African Liberation in an adventure, action novel format. Check out my Creat Space Site for the book and after reading it, let me know if you would like a… Continue Reading “Seeking Kindle Reviewers for ‘The Ghosts of Ukuthula’”
See you At Northwest Book Festival!
It’s here this weekend! The Northwest Book Festival in Portland, OR 30th of July, Pioneer Courthouse Square! Check it out! I’ll be there! With three books to sign for buyers! Here’s my author site! What time???? 3:30 – 5:00PM What books??? 1. “The Ghosts… Continue Reading “See you At Northwest Book Festival!”
The Sales Continue! Accelerating
Don’t forget to check out my newest book, The Ghosts of Ukuthula. 2 days left of the 50% discount: June 9,& 10. Use promotion code S694KLHD at Order Here I’m looking for 10 First Reviewers on AMAZON! When I do reprint of the book,… Continue Reading “The Sales Continue! Accelerating”
Two Big Kindle Promotions This Week!
I have just set up two kindle promotions for this week now that the summer holidays are here and you will have vacation time. Monday, June 6 through Friday, June 10 2016! 1. If you will be in the Gulf Coast Region or Caribbean… Continue Reading “Two Big Kindle Promotions This Week!”
ETA of “The Ghosts of Ukuthula” – 5 June2016!
Finished my final reading of the third “proof” for the book last night – midnight! Waiting for Create Space to give go ahead and then we’re On – on – on! Check out sample chapter info. http://www.amazon.com/Rick-McBee/e/B001K8HIXI/previews/The ghosts of ukuthula Front Cover Designed… Continue Reading “ETA of “The Ghosts of Ukuthula” – 5 June2016!”
Writing about Africa – Not for the Meek at Heart!
You want to write about Africa? Then before you pick up your pen, better do a bit of research and hopefully a lot of travel or try living on the continent in order to get the real feel of life. You also better pick… Continue Reading “Writing about Africa – Not for the Meek at Heart!”
50 years of Liberation Struggle in Southern Africa – Backgound for “The Ghosts of Ukuthula”
My latest book is about the long term development of nations and the struggle both mentally and militarily to get through periods of instability that could fall towards peace and prosperity or descend into the chaos of anarchy and civil war. Although it is a… Continue Reading “50 years of Liberation Struggle in Southern Africa – Backgound for “The Ghosts of Ukuthula””
Southern Africa – Still Exploding in the 90’s!
“The Ghosts of ‘Ukuthula’! Richard McBee’s newest book! Fiction, action, adventure, thriller set in southern Africa!
What happens when you rewrite an old book? – “Kalahari” morphs into “Ukuthula!”
James Michener was once asked why he didn’t rewrite and expand his first book, “Caravans,” after he had established himself as one of the world’s renowned authors. He essentially answered the question by pointing out that the process of writing is creative. The creation is,… Continue Reading “What happens when you rewrite an old book? – “Kalahari” morphs into “Ukuthula!””
Rain, Sleet, Snow or Shine – Tidy up your mess! That’s the writer’s lot.
Oregon can have a lot of varied weather and today in Hood River was one of those. Ice pebbles in the early morning rain almost forming an opaque screen on the windshield followed by a warm front with fifty degree rain interspersed with sunshine… Continue Reading “Rain, Sleet, Snow or Shine – Tidy up your mess! That’s the writer’s lot.”
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