Tag Archives: When eagles Dare to Fly

Birth of a Story

Posted on August 3, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

It has often been said the writing of a story, a novel is like giving birth. I am not sure about that, as one look at my photo and the amazement of childbirth I have obviously not fully experienced. As … Continue reading →

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Our Inner Struggle

Posted on June 8, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

There is a legend from the Native American culture that speaks of the ‘Two Wolves’ inside each of us. In essence in almost all of the religions or cultures of the world there are similar teachings and stories. Each of us is … Continue reading →

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The Launch

Posted on June 5, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

Bestseller List June 8th      Bestseller List June 1st On June 4th I had the opportunity to discuss, read and celebrate my latest novel ‘The Fates’. I would like to thank McNally Robinson Booksellers for the great venue to hold the event. … Continue reading →

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James W Hoddinott Book Launch

Posted on May 27, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

Come join me for the Book Launch Tomorrow Night at McNally Robinson Booksellers in Winnipeg. That is June 4th at 7:00 pm. There will be a signing, a reading as well as refreshments and light snacks served. ‘The Fates’ and ‘When Eagles … Continue reading →

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‘The Fates’ Book Launch

Posted on May 23, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

McNally Robinson Booksellers presents James W. Hoddinott launching his second novel The Fates    Wednesday June 4, 7:00 pm Grant Park in the Atrium This book follows society’s search for immortality. The Fates explores a society made up of those that put … Continue reading →

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The Fates: Website Launch

Posted on May 16, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

I am excited to announce my new webpage found at http://www.jwhoddinott.com The Fates official book launch is scheduled for June 4th at 7:00 pm at McNally Robinson in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Please join me for a book signing, reading and refreshments. I … Continue reading →

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The Fates

Posted on April 11, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

    I am excited to announce that my second novel is completed and now available on-line through Trafford Publications in Hardcover or Paperback as well as through Amazon on a Kindle. Available in Hardcover and Paperback at Trafford Publishing … Continue reading →

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Finding Happiness

Posted on March 8, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

In life, all actions result in consequences for ourselves and others. When we discover that the smallest action creates this effect, one becomes thoughtful of what we do. (Mitch, When Eagles Dare to Fly, by James W Hoddinott) In order … Continue reading →

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Freedom,Responsibility and High Expectations

Posted on October 13, 2013 by jameswhoddinott

  Individuals often speak of freedom as their right to make their own decisions and often when we speak to adolescents and young adults that can be translated into “Doing what they want.” Eleanor Roosevelt is quoted as saying: Freedom … Continue reading →

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The Fates

Posted on May 16, 2013 by jameswhoddinott

I am currently working on my second novel and it is called ‘The Fates’. It is a look at the ever elusive search for immortality. The exploration of what each of us would sacrifice if it meant that we could … Continue reading →

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