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VANESSA SHIELDS

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Category: Events

Events · On Writing

3-Day Novel Writing Contest is Upon Us!!!

August 30, 2011 Vanessa Shields

It's that time of year again - use this upcoming long weekend to write a short novel! Why not? Because you're on a holiday weekend with your family? Because you'd rather sleep? You have to do your back to school shopping? BUNK! Stay up late and write a novel! Have fun! Happy writing! Here's the… Continue reading 3-Day Novel Writing Contest is Upon Us!!!

Events · My Book · On Writing · Publishing

Reading at Chapters – How it went

August 15, 2011 Vanessa Shields

I was surrounded by friends, writers and people wondering who the woman was talking about vaginas . I have to say that having my book at a store like Chapters is a dream come true. I can't deny that in this day and age (sorry for the cliche term, but it's true), in order to… Continue reading Reading at Chapters – How it went

Events · My Book

Reading At Chapters Today at 1pm…

August 13, 2011 Vanessa Shields

My belly's a mess with nerves. Will this ever end? Probably not. It's okay. Being nervous has been a good sign for me. I hope my reading goes well this afternoon...   WHEN: 1pm WHERE: Chapters - Devonshire Mall, Windsor, ON (3100 Howard) WHY: To read from and sign my book   I'll make a… Continue reading Reading At Chapters Today at 1pm…

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