What I can manage for you at this point in time is a collection of photos I took today while walking to the conference via 5th Avenue, and then walking around in Greenwich Village before dinner. My brain is sizzling from all that I've learned from the Backspace Writers Conference. I need some time to… Continue reading NYC – Day 4 – A Photo Essay (‘Cause the words aren’t here yet)
Tag: On Writing
For the Love of Writing
On this 14th day of February when our society deems it imperative that we celebrate 'love' even more than usual (which I don't mind at all, really. I'm all about love.), I thought I'd share with you the book that told my heart what my writing core would be. Yes, it was Judy Blume's Forever. I read… Continue reading For the Love of Writing
On-line Critiquing Opportunities – Why I Participate
In 2012, I became a subscriber to many wonderful bloggers in the writing world. From the stunning Authoress at Miss Snark's First Victim to Adam Heine at Author's Echo to the wide world of Writer's Digest. It was my 'goal' to find and fall in love with an agent (although I've yet to blessed by… Continue reading On-line Critiquing Opportunities – Why I Participate
VANESSA SHIELDS 