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Guest post · Indie Authors

Guest Interview – Jason Graves

March 6, 2013 Ruth Ellen ParlourLeave a comment

I want to give a warm welcome to Jason Graves and thank him for stopping by. Jason is one of the independent authors taking part in our great giveaway organised by Clare Davidson. You can win 11 ebooks, 3 signed paperbacks and a $20 Amazon voucher (open internationally) Just click here to see the great books and to… Continue reading Guest Interview – Jason Graves

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Guest Interview – Sharon Sant

March 4, 2013 Ruth Ellen ParlourLeave a comment

I want to give a warm welcome to Sharon Sant and thank her for stopping by. Sharon is one of the independent authors taking part in our great giveaway organised by Clare Davidson. You can win 11 ebooks, 3 signed paperbacks and a $20 Amazon voucher (open internationally) Just click here to see the great books and to enter.… Continue reading Guest Interview – Sharon Sant

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Guest Interview – Angela Roquet

March 2, 2013 Ruth Ellen Parlour2 Comments

I want to give a warm welcome to Angela Roquet and thank her for stopping by. Angela is one of the independant authors taking part in our great giveaway organised by Clare Davidson. You can win 11 ebooks, 3 signed paperbacks and a $20 Amazon voucher (open internationally) Just click here to see the great books and to… Continue reading Guest Interview – Angela Roquet

Indie Authors

Indie Author Giveaway

February 25, 2013 Ruth Ellen Parlour8 Comments

Welcome to the Indie Giveaway! Eleven talented indie authors have banded together to offer you the chance to offer two great prizes. The first haul is 11 ebooks. The second is three signed paperbacks and a $20 Amazon gift voucher. Fantastic prizes? I think so! The giveaway is open from midnight GMT on the 25th… Continue reading Indie Author Giveaway

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Hi! My name is Ruth Ellen and I am a surface pattern designer, illustrator, author, and artist, from Durham UK.

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Gold Finch. To attract theses gorgeous birds into Gold Finch. To attract theses gorgeous birds into your garden, put out Niger seeds. Their beaks are shaped to pick out the seeds from plants like thistles.

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Just a little wren. I had one of these in my garde Just a little wren. I had one of these in my garden the other day, so cute and so round!

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I get great pleasure from watching the birds in my I get great pleasure from watching the birds in my garden, feeding them, and providing fresh water to drink and bathe. Here's a coal tit sketch.

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Jungle foliage with pops of bright orange coloured Jungle foliage with pops of bright orange coloured flowers.

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Nice to see spring has finally arrived! I've been Nice to see spring has finally arrived! I've been busy sorting out the garden while the weather has been decent. Can't wait for summer! Here's some tropical birds to get us in the mood! Drawn by pencil and coloured using Photoshop.

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Have been enjoying some sunshine and doing work in Have been enjoying some sunshine and doing work in the garden getting it sorted for summer, he's a hummingbird pattern to make you feel summery! What have you been doing this weekend? 

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