Where would you be now if you had married your first love? Good question. I'm pretty sure he's living in the states somewhere, so I'd likely be there living with him. We'd probably have kids. We'd probably have lots of money and a big house. I'm not sure how much I would see him because… Continue reading 642 in 20 – #1
Author: Vanessa Shields
Writer. Mother. Lover.
I’m Moving To Traumatown – My thoughts post A.S.King Speech
Writer A.S.King was the keynote speaker at this year's Backspace Writers Conference. She spoke on Friday afternoon to a room full of exhausted, overwhelmed yet inspired writers (myself included). Her speech was amazing - in every sense of the word. Here is what I wrote after I heard her words. I’m Moving to Traumatown The… Continue reading I’m Moving To Traumatown – My thoughts post A.S.King Speech
NYC – Day 4 – A Photo Essay (‘Cause the words aren’t here yet)
What I can manage for you at this point in time is a collection of photos I took today while walking to the conference via 5th Avenue, and then walking around in Greenwich Village before dinner. My brain is sizzling from all that I've learned from the Backspace Writers Conference. I need some time to… Continue reading NYC – Day 4 – A Photo Essay (‘Cause the words aren’t here yet)
VANESSA SHIELDS 