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VANESSA SHIELDS

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Category: On Writing

On Writing

On-line Presence – Changes for 2013

January 3, 2013 Vanessa Shields5 Comments

TO THIS BLOG: I will be blogging once a week. About writing. I am aiming for consistency here. All writing-related things will continue to be posted on this site. However, my 'parenting' related posts will be moved to the Blogher page I've started. TO AUTHORVANESSA FB: What I post on FB will include things related… Continue reading On-line Presence – Changes for 2013

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Books I Read in 2012

January 1, 2013 Vanessa Shields6 Comments

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Hatchet Gary Paulsen The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte The Fault in Our Stars by John Green An Abundance of Katherines by John Green Paper Towns by John Green Will Grayson Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan The Time Keeper by… Continue reading Books I Read in 2012

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How I Made My Writing Goals for 2013

January 1, 2013 Vanessa Shields2 Comments

When December starts I get this yarn of anxiety that weaves in my guts. Okay, it's not only anxiety...it's pieces of yarn braided - anxiety, excitement and hope - that weaves and pulls reflections and solutions out of me. When it comes to my writing process, I believe that I've come a very long way… Continue reading How I Made My Writing Goals for 2013

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