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a year of books 2021
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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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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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Searching for the real Thomas Clarkson (Part 2)

March 9, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

Missed the first part of my quest? Check it out here. When I found Wilson’s 1990 biography hidden in the vaults of the NSW National Library, I thought I’d found my answer. I requested viewing access, and, since archived books … Read More

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Searching for the real Thomas Clarkson (Part 1)

February 9, 2021 by Emily J. Maurits

As many of you know, my children’s biography of the Christian abolitionist Thomas Clarkson is coming out in May this year, published by Christian Focus as part of their Trailblazer series. I’ve shared a bit on this blog about the … Read More

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The Sabbatical-Which-Didn't-Happen

‘I didn’t want you to have to ask’ (November update)

December 7, 2020 by Emily J. Maurits

Well, the past few months have flown and suddenly I haven’t written an update since August! What’s happened since then? … a lot. Grab some peppermint tea and settle in for updates on: Thomas Clarkson update (pictures!)  Bible College and … Read More

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Loving | The Sabbatical-Which-Didn't-Happen

For us there is only the trying (August update)

September 11, 2020 by Emily J. Maurits

And… it’s time for an August review! Sit back, grab a cookie, and enjoy. Here’s what to expect: An update on Thomas Clarkson Thoughts on life and growth Piranesi! (or, I won a book) My painting I mentioned back in … Read More

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