It's been a loooong minute since I've posted a blog. That's not to say I haven't started blogs, that I haven't collected a load of photos to share, or quotes that have inspired me, or poems that I want to offer...I've done all of these things and yet never quite made it to hitting the… Continue reading When Long Gets Longer
Author: Vanessa Shields
Writer. Mother. Lover.
WINNER! NaNo 2023
On Thursday, November 23, 2023 I successfully surpassed the 50,000 word count for National Novel Writing Month 2023! It happened in the arms of the gorgeous and cozy Lodge at Lakeshore location, punching words into my laptop whilst sitting in the most-comfy-couch ever! Today is November 30, 2023 - I can't believe it! I committed… Continue reading WINNER! NaNo 2023
NANOOOOH!
Ooooh. My brain hurts! It's been a minute since I've given an update on my Nano writing but that's because I've been WRITING AND WRITING AND WRITING. Today's word count: 45, 159!! I wrote 3555 words today and my brain is mush-eyyyy! I had another emotional write...crying all over myself as I unfolded a character's… Continue reading NANOOOOH!