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VANESSA SHIELDS

EDITOR | WRITER | TEACHER

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My Book · On Writing

Sent a Message to Tina Fey…

May 26, 2011 Vanessa Shields

Tina has a Facebook page. Who knew? Apparently over two hundred thousand people. Nice. So I sent her a message to see if she received my book. I mailed it to her.  Imagine if she responds!!!!   That would be fabulous!    Here's the link...   http://www.facebook.com/pages/Elizabeth-Tina-Fey/26664746070?ref=ts&sk=wall

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Beat night at Mudpuppy in Amherstburg this Saturday

May 25, 2011 Vanessa Shields

Long live the Beatniks!  Join poets Penny-Anne Beaudoin and Rober Earl Stewart this weekend for some AMAZING poetry. Both Penny-Anne and Robert are leading summer creative writing workshops with me this July/August. Click on 'Writer's Workshops & Guest Writer's Series' at the top of my blog for more info!   http://www.facebook.com/notes/penny-anne-beaudoin/beat-night-at-the-mudpuppy/...

My Book · On Writing

Guest Speaking Engagements

May 25, 2011 Vanessa Shields

I've had three guest speaking engagements since the publication of Laughing Through A Second Pregnancy. With each one, the butterflies in my belly are calming. They're not fluttering away but certainly fluttering softer. Today, I visited the Hypertext class, taught by Marty Gervais, at the University of Windsor. I joined poet and journalist Robert Earl… Continue reading Guest Speaking Engagements

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