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VANESSA SHIELDS

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On Writing · Publishing

Happy One-Year Birthday, LTSP! Let’s reflect.

April 11, 2012 Vanessa Shields1 Comment

What's incredible (and maybe sad a little) is the fact that my official one year book launch anniversary came and went without celebration (or rememberance) in my world. April first arrived in a flurry of warmth and work overload, and somewhere in the deep folds of my brain I thought to myself: 'Hey, a year… Continue reading Happy One-Year Birthday, LTSP! Let’s reflect.

On Writing

Script Frenzy – Day 5/6 – Pages 12

April 7, 2012 Vanessa Shields

Turns out Rochester's mom was a drug addict. Who knew? Been doing a lot of research on heart transplants and brain dead peeps. Holy cow, Batman. This is shaping up to be some story... Thanks Emily and Rochester (Main characters). Must write 4 pages a day in order to finish on time...that's possible..not highly, but… Continue reading Script Frenzy – Day 5/6 – Pages 12

On Writing

Script Frenzy – Day 3/4 – Pages 7

April 5, 2012 Vanessa Shields

Wrote a few pages yesterday... Did some research about open heart surgery/transplants. Very, very interesting. Fascinating. Am moving right along.  

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