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Vanita Shukla Hork
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I started writing poetry in 1981 at age 13 and began publishing my poems 40 yrs later. My mission is to make the voice of my younger self heard🙏
Website: https://vanitashuklahork.com/
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I started writing #poetry in 1981 at age 13 and began publishing my #poems 40 years later.

Memories from another Lifetime is a collection of these poems. My mission is to make the voice of my younger self heard❤️

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#Pain #Love #Desire #Soul #Friends #BooksWorthReading
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NEW POEM IN MY BLOG. My mother, the late artist and poet Kusum Shukla, passed away exactly one year ago on 20 Jan. 2025. This poem is dedicated to her.

vanitashuklahork.com/such-a-sad-day/

Please join me in commemorating her memory🙏

RIP, Mummy. Gone, not forgotten ❤️

#poetry #death #grief #blog
January 20, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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NEW POEM IN MY BLOG. My mother, the late artist and poet Kusum Shukla, passed away exactly one year ago on 20 Jan. 2025. This poem is dedicated to her.

vanitashuklahork.com/such-a-sad-day/

Please join me in commemorating her memory🙏

RIP, Mummy. Gone, not forgotten ❤️

#poetry #death #grief #blog
January 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM
NEW POEM IN MY BLOG. My mother, the late artist and poet Kusum Shukla, passed away exactly one year ago on 20 Jan. 2025. This poem is dedicated to her.

vanitashuklahork.com/such-a-sad-day/

Please join me in commemorating her memory🙏

RIP, Mummy. Gone, not forgotten ❤️

#poetry #death #grief #blog
January 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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January 19, 2026 at 4:58 PM
#Sale #99cents - last day❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
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January 19, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
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#Free on #KindleUnlimited 📚

#BooksWorthReading #BookRecommendation #BookReview #poetry

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January 17, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
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January 17, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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Garvan seeka to protect his Dominion from mutants in the free lands. After somehow surviving terrible wounds, he struggles with new ideas & with loving a woman who says they can't be together.
"May be the best book in a brilliant series..."
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#dystopian #fantasy #Romance
January 16, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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Cheers, Bluesky! Very proud to share that my Debut Crime Collection TALES FROM TERREBONNE is being published in 2026, courtesy of Rock and a Hard Place! Thank You Everyone on here who’s supported my writing! Thank You @robdsmith.bsky.social and the @rhppress.bsky.social Team for the dream come true!
September 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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#NewRelease!

Egypt, 58 BCE
Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers

Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne

The Last Queen
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January 18, 2026 at 9:21 AM
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At first glance, Cat Court seems like an ordinary children’s picture book about naughty cats. But what M.A. Quigley has done here is more layered than a cat’s mood swing. This isn’t a mere tale about felines being silly—it’s a subtle, structured classroom.
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#picturebook
January 11, 2026 at 6:09 AM
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#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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#Free on #KindleUnlimited 📚

#BooksWorthReading #BookRecommendation #BookReview #poetry

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January 17, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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January 17, 2026 at 9:36 PM
#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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#Free on #KindleUnlimited 📚

#BooksWorthReading #BookRecommendation #BookReview #poetry

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@kenstark.bsky.social
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January 17, 2026 at 9:28 PM
#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

🔗 a.co/d/2sE0SVl

#Free on #KindleUnlimited 📚

#BooksWorthReading #BookRecommendation #BookReview #poetry

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January 17, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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Paying it forward by reposting book publication news, great reviews, nominations & awards, poetry readings & book signings, and work in magazines, journals & anthologies.
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October 12, 2024 at 8:55 PM
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December 20, 2024 at 11:27 AM
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"Welcome to the world of Daniel Beckett - a super sharp sleuth, dodgy underworld characters and their thugs, a surprising plot twist, and, of course, sexy women. Buon appetito!' - Vanita S. Hork, author.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:44 PM
#Sale #99cents ❣️

My first book of poems, #Pain, is on sale 16-19 Jan 2026 - get your copy NOW 👇
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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#Free on #KindleUnlimited 📚

#BooksWorthReading #BookRecommendation #BookReview #poetry

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January 17, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Bitter Almonds & Jasmine. Dominic Piper.

'A terrifically exciting detective thriller set in the present day. Strong characters that leap off the page and a compelling, troubling storyline. Best novel I've read this year.' - Geoffrey Callander.

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#MustRead #DetectiveFiction
January 17, 2026 at 8:28 AM