Contact, FAQ, and Clips

I think it’s nice to see a blogger’s face. Photo credit Lala Mabaso.
Do you feel better unloading your thoughts in private? Comment section not doing your comments justice? Do you need to hire a writer for your website, press materials or glamorous, solvent magazine? I’m always glad to hear from you. (Given Google’s constantly evolving “privacy” policies, just be aware that if you e-mail me you’re giving Google the right to spin all your personal words into a quilt made of money and then drape that quilt lovingly around the shoulders of its advertisers.)
E-mail the author: Alaina.Mabaso@gmail.com
For press inquiries, please contact my agent, Alaina Mabaso.
For invoicing, tax and payment concerns, please contact my financial administrator, Alaina Mabaso.
To schedule an appearance or book signing, please contact my secretary, Alaina Mabaso.
All other inquiries please contact Alaina Mabaso.
You are welcome to re-blog or share these posts and illustrations with my permission, as long as they are unchanged and I am given full credit for the content, with a link back to this site. Guess who you e-mail for questions about that one. You can follow me on Twitter too @AlainaMabaso.
Other Questions I Get a Lot:
Q: How do you say your name?
A: Uh-Lay-nuh Muh-BAH-so.
Q: So is that Italian/Russian/Irish or something?
A: My husband is a South African man of the Tsonga tribe. My maiden name is “Johns”, but fate offered me Alaina Mabaso, it sounded great, and I took it. Plus, my husband rocks.
Q: So what do you do?
A: I’m a freelance writer.
Q: What do you write about?
A: Toads. Theater. Helicopters. Astronauts. Town halls. You name it.
Q: So what’s your day job, to pay the bills?
A: I’m a freelance writer.
Q: Sweet. How does one become a writer?
A: Network and stuff and pretty much kiss relaxing goodbye.
Q: Can I sniff out some of your published work?
A: Sure. Here’s a tasty sample from six different publications. If you want more, write me or Google me, heeding the warning above.
Space training for Virgin Galactic commercial sub-orbital spaceship passengers
Violet Oakley, muralist of the Pennsylvania State Capitol
Bingo night at the retirement community
A review of the latest “Jane Eyre” film
A review of a play I pretty much hated.
The great toad migration of Roxborough, PA
A review of the TV show “Man vs Wild”
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