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VANESSA SHIELDS

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Guest Writers · On Writing

Mary Ann Mulhern – Poet

December 11, 2013November 11, 2015 Vanessa ShieldsLeave a comment

I can barely believe it's the last Saturday of November! This means that it's also Mary Ann Mulhern's final instalment of her guest post. Over the past few weeks, Mary Ann has shared some incredibly touching and powerful stories about her intriguing and unique childhood as the daughter of a gravedigger. As a poet, Mary… Continue reading Mary Ann Mulhern – Poet

Guest Writers · On Writing

Alex Stefansson – Writer

December 11, 2013November 11, 2015 Vanessa ShieldsLeave a comment

Over a year ago (at least), Alex and I met on Goodreads. I tend to write book reviews there, especially if I love the book. Alex read one of my reviews and made contact. Thus began our blooming cyber-book-loving relationship! Gotta love the world wide web. I soon found out (by being my nosey self) that… Continue reading Alex Stefansson – Writer

I Am That Woman · On Writing

NaNoWriMo – My results

December 6, 2013 Vanessa ShieldsLeave a comment

November has come and gone, and with it brought many a wonderful things to my writing life. While becoming an official 'NaNoWriMo Winner' and being part of that lovely circle of winners was NOT something that did occur, I have to say, I'm not feeling sad about it at all. I came in at around… Continue reading NaNoWriMo – My results

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