Author: Lloyd Lofthouse

  • Word of Mouth Marketing for Authors

    I took part in this year’s online Romance Festival again this weekend organised by Harper Collins and the really wonderful thing was that this time, I was able to do so as an author! I was able to submit an author Q&A for display on the Romance Festival site and I also submitted one of my blog posts entitled ‘5…

  • A Book Cover Must Make a Promise, and the story must Deliver it

    The title of his presentation was “The Secrets to Ebook Self-Publishing Success”.

  • We owe it to our children to combat Poverty and Racism in the United States

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: An older friend of mine who is in his 80’s once told me that he’d rather be wealthy and unhappy than poor and hungry. Then there is the old curse of racism. Racism exists when one ethnic group dominates, excludes, or seeks to eliminate another ethnic group on the basis that…

  • Campbell Brown’s Selective Indignation with Sexual Misconduct in Schools

    Originally posted on deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog: In April 2014, anti-union “activist” Campbell Brown was honored at anti-union, New York charter queen Eva Moskowitz’s Success Academy Spring Benefit. Her 12-minute talk can be viewed here: At the event, Brown spoke about “the issue that took her from being a supporter of this [charter school] cause to an activist in the fight.”…

  • Suspensions and Expulsions in the US Public Schools—what does that 3.3 million really mean?

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: THIRD UPDATE (Scroll down for the Second and First updates followed by the actual post that started a Twitter storm) This afternoon, I received an e-mail informing me that because of my racist tendencies I was being removed as a member of the TBATS. I can only assume that this is…

  • The Insane and criminal demands of President Obama, Arne Duncan and Bill Gates on our public schools and children

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: President Obama visited the University of Chicago in January 2014, and said, “We know that not enough low-income students are taking the steps required to prepare for college.”  He said this because No Child Left Behind, his Race To The Top program, and Bill Gates Common Core agenda demands that 100%…

  • More than a novel—an education about what will happen to the U.S. without labor unions and justice

    The coal industry is plundering Appalachia. It is a tragedy what the greedy, cold blooded corporate industry is doing to both the environment and the people who live there.

  • The broken tooth, the coming crown, the 2014 Florida Book Festival and Writers Digest

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: I broke a tooth over the weekend and visited the dentist this afternoon spending a few hours in THE chair. I hate those shots that numb your jaw making it feel swollen like a puffy blimp. In a few days I will return for the fitting of the crown. But when…

  • The Educator and the Oligarch Reveals the Real Bill Gates

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines CORRUPTION as “dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people”, and by the time I finished reading the last page of The Educator and the Oligarch: A Teacher Challenges the Gates Foundation, I was convinced that Bill Gates was a charlatan, is corrupt, and three famous…

  • My Amazon Review of “The Educator and the Oligarch” by Anthony Cody

    Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: You might notice that my last post about Anthony Cody’s book is not the same as the review I’m posting on Amazon, and that’s because Amazon might not approve what I said in my Blog review of “The Educator and the Oligarch”. They might not approve of this watered down version…