The Jealous Wall, Belvedere County Westmeath

The Jealous Wall built in 14th Century to block the view of Lady Rochford seeing her accused lover.

Sunday, 8 November 2020

Another website: Helen Hagemann's Studio

Check out my current website Helen Hagemann's Studio. I post the latest news about my publications, reviews, book clubs and recent book launches. I also have a section where you can buy my books. Luckily, I am due to have another novel published The Ozone Cafe by Adelaide Books LLC, New York USA in October 2021. Helen Hagemann has poetry and prose published in major Australian literary journals, including...

Friday, 6 November 2020

THE LAST ASBESTOS TOWN - 80 BOOKS SOLD!

  i'm reporting that my debut novel is doing really well. Aside from the sales of ebooks from Amazon.com.au, I am also selling from my stock of books. My friends at my exercise class have supported me and not only bought the book, but has circulated it's release. I have sold about 80 books and this is including 15 to book clubs. If you are in a book club, I would love to hear from you as I still...

Tuesday, 21 July 2020

FREE EBOOK - The Last Asbestos Town

I'm offering a FREE EBook as a giveaway to anyone doing it tough during Covid-19. You can contact me @ hagemann.helen@gmail.com and I will provide a link to Smashwords with a code that will allow you to purchase a Kindle copy, an ePub or an eReader copy at $ 0.00 There are so many people in Melbourne and Sydney, the UK even in the US who have either lost their job, been kept isolated from others...

Wednesday, 20 May 2020

My Debut Novel: The Last Asbestos Town

Getting published in a Covid-19 year has certainly started out as a challenge. I have been published in New York, USA by Adelaide Books LLC and whilst I'm grateful that the publisher didn't close, I don't have the books yet. Nor does it look like I will get my stock until three to four months down the track. My publisher's only comment at the moment has been that they will start distribution when...

Saturday, 4 April 2020

Flash Fiction - 30 words - April 2020

Flash Fiction - the empty harbour no-shops no-pubs no-beer no-wine no-diners no-haircuts no-dresses no-hats no-scarves no-thongs no-shoes no-parties no-surfboards no-tourists no-souvenirs no-galleries no-books no-ukuleles no-fish&chips no-icecream no-gelato no-toasties no-picnics  no-seats no-waterslides, no-rides no-ferries no-toilets no-hugs no-smiles ...