As my hiatus continues, I've been reading and writing probably triple the amount that I've done in the past year. I'm reading books that have been on my shelf for years and experiencing the bliss of 'timing' when taking in their stories. Some books I'd started reading previously but couldn't get into them. Now, I'm diving… Continue reading The Gift of Revision Blitz
Tag: Hangman
The Guesser – #Hangman – Rewrite a go!
Tasks completed: Meditate. (10 minutes) Find most recent version of novel. GULP. (Took me a good twenty minutes.) Create new file for edited version. Print out current version of chapter one. Compare current version with new edited version. Write from the heart. WORD COUNT: 1478 (including new words and edited words!) TIME SPENT WRITING: 1.5… Continue reading The Guesser – #Hangman – Rewrite a go!
Back to it – #TheGuesser #Hangman
I'm reverting. Reverting back to writing because I love it. Because it makes me feel alive. Because I have a story to tell. I kinda lost this soul-connection over the last year. I wrote a lot in 2016 - indeed! I feel proud of the writing, but there was always gobbledeegoop mixed up in the 'where'. In… Continue reading Back to it – #TheGuesser #Hangman
ACHF Grant Recipient!
I am thrilled to announce that I am the recipient of an Arts, Culture & Heritage Grant from the City of Windsor! I will be receiving a cheque for $1,000.00 to pay myself to start writing book two in the Hangman series! Congratulations to fellow recipients! Check us out at this link here! It's an… Continue reading ACHF Grant Recipient!
VANESSA SHIELDS, writer 