Spreading the Love

Thanks to Michael J Holley for nominating me for the Liebster Blog award and helping to spread the love. His blog is full of phenomenal writerly wisdom and he’s got loads of advice about self-publishing. And the best part is that his posts are beautifully written, a pleasure to read.

The Rules

1. Post the award image on your blog. There are several varieties. Google them and find the one you like the most.
2. List 11 random facts about yourself.
3. Answer the 11 questions asked by the person/people who nominated you.
4. Make up 11 questions for those to be nominated.
5. Nominate 11 people to receive the award. They should have fewer than 200 followers on their blog.
6. If you’re nominated, your name and/or link will appear at the bottom of this post. Follow the same script and spread the love.

11 Facts About Myself

1. I like comfortable clothes.
2. Silence is golden.
3. Animated movies are the best.
4. I love sashimi.
5. Ben & Jerry’s ‘Phish Food’ is my weakness.
6. The environment is our playground, why do people keep ruining it?
7. I want parents to devote time and raise their children, otherwise don’t have any.
8. I’m critical when it comes to buying books but I still have rows and rows and…
9. I hate it when badly written books sell well. I really do.
10. I can’t stop studying.
11. I work on improving myself to the better.

Answers to the Questions Asked

1. Who’s your favourite superhero? – Batman
2. What makes you really mad? – Misbehaving/rude teens. I want to smack them around and knock some sense and manners into them but the law prohibits me!
3. What’s the one film that you’ve liked but never owned up to? – LOL ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’
4. If you could change one thing in the world, what would it be? – Wipe out the existence of nuclear energy/power.
5. Summer or Winter? – Warmth, light, fun, bbq, sexiness = summer
6. Beer or Wine? – Wine, naturally.
7. What’s your favourite period in history? – The period before animal species started vanishing due to mankind.
8. Jimi Hendrix or Jim Morrison? – No freakin’ way! Would you choose between your lungs or your liver?
9. Would you rather have ears or eyes? – Eyes, at least then I don’t have to listen to bullshit anymore.
10. Who’s your favourite dead person? – Kinda creepy but ok, Bruce Lee
11. If you find yourself on your own, what’s the first thing you would do that you would feel slightly guilty of if someone walked in unexpectedly? – Hi hi hi… let’s not go there

11 Questions for my Nominees

1. Do you prefer literature or entertainment fiction?
2. Introvert or extrovert?
3. If you could promote (and succeed) in one cause, what would it be?
4. Movies or books?
5. Which writer’s books can’t you stand (please be honest)?
6. What’s your favorite cuisine?
7. Can you tell the most embarrassing thing that ever happened to you?
8. Dreamer or realist?
9. Who inspires you?
10. Favorite sport?
11. The perfect Saturday night is…?

11 Bloggers I Nominate Are:

1. Jillanne Hoffmann
2. Laurel Leigh
3. adetokunbohr
4. rarasaur
5. a different daylight
6. Todd Foley
7. letizia
8. Kukogho Samson
9. Uzoma
10. fpdorchak
11. heylookawriterfellow

Thanks again to Michael J Holley. And to the nominees, I look forward to reading your answers

Samir

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