Just entered my short story into this year's Canada Writes (last year's CBC Literary Awards) short story contest. Glad I made the deadline. I feel really good about what I wrote. No matter what happens, I'm happy I wrote it. I hope whoever reads it, enjoys it. I won't say 'wish me luck'...I'll let the… Continue reading Canada Writes Deadline – Tuesday, November 1, 2011 – Have you entered yet?!
Author: Vanessa Shields
Writer. Mother. Lover.
November is NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH – NaNoWriMo!
I think I'm gonna do it this year. I've nothing to lose! Here's the link: http://www.nanowrimo.org/ How it works: Sign up. Start writing. Everything you write is tracked. See how much you can write in the month with the intention of COMPLETION by the end of November as your writing goal. Have fun! Happy writing!… Continue reading November is NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH – NaNoWriMo!
Windsor Star Blog Posted – Teenage Dora and More
http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2011/10/25/teenage-dora-and-more/ I have to make a correction to my blog - I was referring to an image I saw of Dora in a magazine. She had short hair but looked like a teenager. I got it wrong. That was apparently still regular Dora. You can see in the image above that the actual… Continue reading Windsor Star Blog Posted – Teenage Dora and More
VANESSA SHIELDS 