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Cape of Storms
Dear Readers, My debut novel will be out this Friday, 29 November 2019. It has been a 20 year journey to get here, and I cannot wait to tick this milestone off my list. The book goes live this Friday, which happens to be Black Friday (i.e. crazy sales), so get it at a discount while it lasts via the universal online shopping link below. Universal online shopping link ~ https://books2read.com/capeofstorms Thanks for all your support over the years. All the info you need about Cape of Storms is below. Bianca xo Title: Cape of Storms Author: Bianca Bowers Genre: Coming of Age/Literary Fiction Publisher: Auteur Books Dimensions: 6 x…
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Debut Novel Announcement
Dear Readers, When I abandoned my motherland, South Africa, at age 23, I knew that I was destined to write a novel about the place and events that would haunt me long after I left. Cape of Storms is that novel, and, when it is published, on 29 November 2019 by Auteur Books, it will have travelled an epic 21 year journey from concept to publication. Auteur Books Post-school and pre-motherhood I studied for a total of 6.5 years and worked in a variety of industries and roles for 16 years. Post-motherhood I couldn’t get a job (entry level or otherwise) so I went solo and offered a service writing…
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Butterfly Voyage
I'm proud to announce the publication of my fifth book, Butterfly Voyage.
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3 New Poems in Issue #25 Shot Glass Journal
Hello friends, I haven’t submitted a poem since 2015, so I’m pleased to announce that Shot Glass Journal have published 3 of my poems in their latest issue #25. You can read them via the link. Shot Glass Journal – Issue 25 – Bianca Bowers Cheers, Bianca xo
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Freelance Editing Service
Dear Readers, I have some exciting news. After 5+ years writing, editing, and publishing poetry books, and giving free editorial advice to other poets over the years, I am now offering an affordable, but quality, service to Indie Poets and Writers. Please follow this Internal Link to read all about it.
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MA in Creative Writing
Hello friends, If I look pleased with myself, it’s because I am. I have been accepted to UQ (University of Queensland) to study an MA in Creative Writing!!!! I still have no idea how I’m going to pay for it, as I’m not eligible for a student loan, BUT I will find a way, because I’ve been accepted into an MA y’all!! I haven’t been this excited about something for a long time, and I am so so ready to take this next step on my writing journey. It’s rather unfair that I’m not entitled to a student loan in Australia, because I have lived in Australia for 11 years and…
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Interview in We Art Friends
Hello friends, I was recently interviewed by We Art Friends – a new online magazine that supports the creative community. My interview and four unpublished poems appear in the Nov/Dec Issue. The above graphic is a teaser for what you find in the interview. If you’re interested in reading it, visit the link and subscribe to get a free copy. If I don’t speak to you before, I hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas break. Speak to you soon, Bianca xo
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Love Is A Song She Sang From A Cage
Dear Readers, A revised version of my poetry book, Love Is A Song She Sang From A Cage, is now available as an Ebook on all platforms. If anyone is interested in reviewing this book, please contact me for a free review copy at: contact [at] biancabowers [dot] [com] Thanks for supporting my work, and please enjoy the samples below… CLICK HERE TO BUY FROM AMAZON DISTANCE The distance grows impossibly I cannot communicate in monosyllables anymore I would not love the ocean if she were shallow and I cannot love you like this so I will stop like a hurricane before its death shut this silliness like…
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My poem to be featured in a short film
a poet writes, never knowing if the seeds of her words will blossom into flowers In 2013, I wrote a poem called, Tree of Life, inspired by the Gustav Klimt painting of the same name. In 2014, the poem was published in my first poetry collection, Death and Life. And then the first bud appeared in Spring In 2016, I was approached by a NY Filmmaker who sought permission to use my poem, Tree of Life, in the trailer for a short film called The Avant Gardener. I said yes, of course! I have recently seen the trailer and it is jaw-droopingly beautiful, I gotta tell you. Anyways, the trailer…
