Jeannie van Rompaey

@JRompaey

born in London, live in Gran Canaria, MA in English Lit. author, enjoy the sun, poetry, reading, socialising. Read literary novels, write in various genres.

Palmas, Canary Islands
jeannievanrompaey.com
Joined October 2012
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  1. Mar 9

    Writing tip in reply to -10) One advantage of writing in present tense for main thrust of a novel is that you can use simple past for flashbacks instead of that clumsy past perfect. Sally Rooney's Normal People demonstrates this technique very well.

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  2. 20 Nov 2020

    A room without books is like a body without a soul - Cicero

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  3. 12 Oct 2020

    SUNSHINE SKYWAY: A dark thrilling tale of obsession and hedonism set in Flo... via

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  4. 12 Oct 2020

    SUNSHINE SKYWAY: A dark thrilling tale of obsession and hedonism set in Flo... via

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  5. 12 Oct 2020

    SUNSHINE SKYWAY: A dark thrilling tale of obsession and hedonism set in Flo... ttps://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1688214240/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_x_pLcHFb9NAT05F via

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  6. 21 Sep 2020

    Sessions

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  7. 30 Aug 2020

    Jeannie's latest exciting novel. SUNSHINE SKYWAY: A dark thrilling tale of obsession and hedonism set in Flo... via

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  8. 30 Aug 2020

    SUNSHINE SKYWAY: A dark thrilling tale of obsession and hedonism set in Flo... via

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  9. 12 Mar 2020

    I invite you to enter the strange world of my dystopia, the Oasis Series, ASCENSION, EVOLUTION and RENAISSANCE. Maybe you will find it less strange than you at first thought.

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  10. 17 Feb 2020

    I know Bernadine Evaristo doesn't need the publicity but I couldn't resist writing a blog about Girl, Woman, Other.

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  11. 12 Jan 2020

    Welcome to the official website for Jeannie van Rompaey - Jeannie Van Rompaey

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  12. 12 Jan 2020

    A resttul weekend, reading and writing. I've just read DUET by Carol Shields. it's structured in two parts, from the perspective of two sisters. Shields has the amazing ability to make everyday life intriguing. The reader often knows more about...

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  13. 10 Jan 2020

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  14. 10 Jan 2020

    This is my novel about seventeen year old wins who go missing. How will their parents cope with their loss?

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  15. 1 Jan 2020

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  16. 21 Dec 2019

    How Book Selling Really Works via

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  17. 6 Dec 2019

    The EU is tabling a that could be THE game changer we need to tackle the climate crisis. Let's get this trending during to show it has massive support -- and push countries everywhere to get on board! Sign & RT:

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  18. 18 Oct 2019

    I've been told my latest novel is quite disturbing, but gripping. Well, we live in a disturbing world. Read and be gripped.

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  19. 18 Oct 2019

    If you read an author's blog about books by others you get to know the author better. The could be a good thing.

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  20. 18 Oct 2019

    The Booker Prize for a novel was announced this week. The jury broke the rules and awarded it to two authors. Margaret Atwood for The Testaments and Bernadine Evaristo for Girl, Woman, Other. it's always fun to...

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