Author: Daphne Singingtree

Daphne Singingtree is an author, herbal medicine maker, activist, and retired midwife. She started learning herbs when she was 12 years old, was a midwife and educator for 30 years and recently retired from her business making herbal products to focus on writing. Daphne recently completed her first novel Circle for the Earth, available Spring 2024. Her book Eagletree Guide to Herbal Medicine Making is due out in Summer 2024.
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Expeditions – Blurb

I have been working hard on the Expeditions, the sequel to my novel, Circle for the Earth, now available for free on Amazon Unlimited. Contact me if you’re interested in becoming a beta reader or joining the private FB group for the series. Here is the blurb for the newest book, coming in June: ‘When […]

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Circle for the Earth Writing Journey

Updating the Artwork

One of the exciting aspects of self-publishing is that you can keep improving your work as new ideas and inspirations come to you. Recently, I’ve been working on updating the artwork in my novel Circle for the Earth: A Time Travel Saga to Forge a Sustainable Future. The original version of the book featured an […]

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Circle for the Earth Writing Journey

Launch Party and Book Signing

Friday’s book launch at Tsunami Book was a success. About 25 people attended, which was a great turnout. Chelan Ferguson made a wonderful carrot cake, and we had other snacks and drinks. I read a short passage from the book. People asked really interesting questions, and I sold quite a few books. We videotaped a […]

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Writing Journey

Book is Done

It is exciting to have the book done finally. It is at the printers. It is a bit stressful because of last-minute delays; it was a week overdue on a super tight timeline. The book launch party is scheduled for June 14th, at Tsunami Books at 5 pm. I have to have print copies of […]

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Writing Journey

Marketing & Fundraising

I didn’t know when I wrote my first novel (link in comments) that self-publishing would involve spending so much time on marketing. I read that successful indie authors spend 20% of their time writing and 80% marketing. One reason I closed my herbal product business was because I hate marketing. While I can handle Facebook, […]

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Writing Journey

Cover is Finally Done

I am very excited to share the “Circle for the Earth” cover! It was quite a journey to get the cover done. I did not want to go with just AI, finding a human to draw the building I had imagined for the cover was more time-consuming and difficult than I imagined. After using several […]

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3d book display image of Circle for the Earth: A Time Travel Saga to Forge a Sustainable Future

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