Location: United Kingdom
Member Since: Dec. 03, 2009

Philip Bradbury


Publisher info

Professional stuff
I’ve had 14 books published and my ambition is to be a writer who is read and respected worldwide, before I slip into Father Time’s withered hand … like, soon!

I am a recovering accountant and lecturer with the desire to write. I have been a columnist, editor and publisher of magazines in NZ, Aust., Sth Africa and Czech Republic. I’m currently a commissioning editor for Business Books (an imprint of O-Books) and a freelance writer and editor for clients around the world.

Personal stuff
I was born really early in my life and, in New Zealand, I experienced life as an accountant, credit manager and company director, shepherd, scrub-cutter, tree pruner, freezing worker, plastics factory worker, saxophonist, army driver, tour bus driver, stage and television actor and singer, builder, lecturer, facilitator for men’s groups, reporter, columnist, magazine editor, publisher, writer …

In South Africa as an AIDS workshop co-facilitator …

In the Australian bush as a barman, horse and camel trekker and stock-whip teacher …

In England as a contract accountant, corporate trainer, estate manager, university lecturer, commissioning editor, website editor/writer and freelance writer …

Where to find Philip Bradbury online

Website: http://thewritesite.biz
Twitter: PhilipJBradbury
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=3943843&trk=tab_pro
Wattpad: philipbradbury
MySpace: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=467179446
Blog: http://philipbradbury.wordpress.com/

Where to buy in print

http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B004Y4HPBK

Books

The Twelve Week Miracle    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 32280 words. Published on November 15, 2011. Nonfiction.
Releasing Your Blocks to Peace, Power and Potential If you have lost interest/faith in traditional religion but feel the need for a practical and a spiritual direction in life, this book could be what you’re looking for. If you feel trapped in a life you do not love, here is a practical, step-by-step guide over twelve weeks, to take you in a new and vibrant direction.
Gerald the Great of Garokoland    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 19400 words. Published on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
The only way Gerald can marry the beautiful princess is to take over the bankrupted kingdom of her stupid father, the king. He now has to deal with the corruption, starvation and senseless slavery of spirit that has beset this insane place. He manages to find order, beauty and love, with help from some strange characters. This is not a serious book but it has a serious message ... seriously!
An Olympic Challenge    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 104780 words. Published on August 18, 2011. Fiction.
Arthur is bored with work, marriage & life but dreams of sunshine, adventure & being 007. Arthur, Mary and some unlikely friends are thrown into the fearful world of international espionage, the politics of greed and the Olympics. Inspired by A Course in Miracles, they move from hopelessness to hope.
Circles of Gold    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 9170 words. Published on August 14, 2011. Fiction.
A modern day fable about a time we've forgotten to remember ... about despair, hope and love reborn. About the challenges we've all been blessed with, the challenges we can either see as stumbling blocks or stepping stones ...
Conversations on Your Business    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 40280 words. Published on April 14, 2011. Nonfiction.
A practical how-to guide on setting up & growing your business. With humour, business stories & wisdom from over 30 years experience of helping clients/ students in many countries, this book covers structure, planning, finance, accounting, staffing, KPIs, buying/selling businesses, succession, marketing, credit control, buy-sell agreements, divorce & business, increasing sales & customers & more.
Understanding Men    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 32600 words. Published on April 13, 2011. Nonfiction.
An insight into our past (and the the Men's Movement) gives us an idea as to where we're at now and why we're here. Men have served civilization well but not always how we wanted. My stories explain, not excuse, men so we understand and accept each other more and run this human race together. Philip has run his personal development and men's workshops in NZ, Australia and Sth Africa for many years
The Lawless Way    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 65800 words. Published on April 6, 2011. Nonfiction.
Looking at our past 4,000 years (from astrology, Lakota, Chinese, Mayan & Maslow perspectives) we can see our future, the orgatronic village. From that, we can understand why we don't really fit into this changing time and how we'll best find our right path, in a way that best serves ourselves and society. With exercises and case studies from my workshops, you'll quickly find who you really are.
Dactionary - ... the dictionary with attitude    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 9170 words. Published on April 6, 2011. Nonfiction.
Have you ever wanted to have an argument with a book? This is your book. With unsubstantiated facts and ill-formed opinions, along with a multitude of correct, authenticated, irrelevant and/or fascinating words, you'll find yourself amazed, incensed, facinated, laughing, crying and wondering why the heck you hadn't delved into such a deliciously, decadent depth of diatribe before, just for fun!
Stepping Out Of Debt ... and Into Financial Freedom    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 10490 words. Published on April 6, 2011. Nonfiction.
This is a simple, practical guide to getting yourself out of debt and staying out. It works equally well for people and for businesses - businesses are run by people! By a qualified accountant (BBS ACA), Philip has spent many years helping people out of debt. Let him help you.
Articles of Faith    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 9170 words. Published on April 5, 2011. Nonfiction.
Articles about the Now Age, on spirituality and about life. With humour and insight, magazine columnist, Philip Bradbury, questions our long-held beliefs about God, life and the whole nine yards of what we're here for and what to do about it now we are here. You'll laugh, sigh and come away with a different point of view ... of yourself, life, God and/or Philip Bradbury!
Change Your Mind, Change Your Life    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 24870 words. Published on April 4, 2011. Nonfiction.
This self-study personal development course will help you undo your conditioning, anger, depression, regret and guilt. With those out of the way, you're taken forward to realising why previous diets and other plans/goals have not worked (breakdowns and breakthroughs) and how you can make all future goals effectively take you to where you want to go.
The Royal Bank of Stories    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 51620 words. Published on January 16, 2010. Fiction.
Short stories that would be true had the world been more sane (or insane). These stories tell of our past and future with a bit of humour and fantasy thrown in. They are guaranteed to touch your emotionally somehow - you'll laugh, cry (maybe), chuckle, sigh, yell 'Eureka!' and you may even realise just how amazing you are, which is the whole point of the stories. Oh, yes, you may even enjoy them!
The Meaning of Larf    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 29370 words. Published on January 16, 2010. Nonfiction.
125 luscious pages of amusement for anyone who likes a laugh and some thoughtfulness. Gathered from hundreds of unsolicited emails over eons of monitor-staring pleasure, these tid-bits of nonsense, sense and otherwise gritty, pithy and rather silly jottings of so many scribes, most called Anony Mouse, cannot go unheralded.

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