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A year in Reading: 2021

February 9, 2022 by Emily J. Maurits

Welcome to 2022! It’s time once again to continue the tradition I established in 2015. Join me as I reflect on a year of reading! Books read in 2021: 77 Trends: Number of books is on par with other years … Read More

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2021 – A Landmark Year

December 21, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

As I look back on this year, I’m amazed at how much has happened. I’ve become a published author! I’ve had two books come out, and contributed to two more! I’ve had two book launches! I’ve learnt Koine Greek and … Read More

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Two Sisters & a Brain Tumour – Two Months On

October 25, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

Two Sisters & a Brain Tumour has been out in the wild for two months now! If you were looking to get your hands on a copy, it’s available in both print and ebook at most major online books stores, … Read More

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What does your sister think about your memoir?

August 18, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

This is a question many people have asked me, and when I hear it I’m tempted to jump on the defensive. I asked her, I want to reassure them. I didn’t just decide to seek publication for a book about … Read More

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4 books which influenced my memoir

August 9, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

As I write this, it’s almost exactly a month until my memoir Two Sisters and a Brain Tumour comes out! These strange times of covid mean that my book launch will look a lot different to how I had planned, … Read More

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Why did I write a memoir?

July 20, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

Why write a memoir? You’re not even thirty! Do you really have the necessary perspective to write about your own life? A post in which I answer all my own questions…… Read More

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To Him who gave me the courage to begin

June 15, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

This past month was one of many firsts! My first book launch; my first goodreads reviews; my first time being featured on a library display; my first time signing a book with my name on it. I’m happy to announce … Read More

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Thomas Clarkson – A Box of Goodies

May 18, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

Now that (some of you!) have got your hands on a copy of Thomas Clarkson: The Giant with One Idea, here is my promised ‘box of goodies’. For those of you who haven’t managed to get a copy yet, you … Read More

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UK Release: Thomas Clarkson: The Giant with one Idea

May 7, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

Well this is EXCITING. Today (May 7) is the UK release date for my very first book: Thomas Clarkson: The Giant with One Idea with Christian Focus Publishing. For those in the UK or elsewhere, Thomas Clarkson: The Giant with … Read More

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7 dead friends… or, my story of every day time travel

April 13, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

You know the sad thing about being human? You only get to live once, in one time. You only get to meet the people alive in your time. Out of all the people who have lived and died, we only … Read More

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