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Over the Moon
Wow, who would have thought that I would do two beta reads in one year. Yet, here we are with the second beta read up and running. How...
shirleycrow078
Dec 5, 20182 min read
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#bookqandavember
This year I am not taking part in NaNoWriMo, due to the fact that I am working on preparing book 2 for the beta reader team and book 1 is...
shirleycrow078
Nov 7, 20181 min read
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Good-bye October, Hello November!
I have been a busy little author/entrepreneur. -Finished the revision for Into the Fire book 1 and handed it off to my line editor....
shirleycrow078
Oct 31, 20182 min read
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I am back, with awesome news
I finished the 3rd revision of Into the Fire today. Somehow I added 10,238 words making the story itself 42,780 words long. It was not an...
shirleycrow078
Oct 24, 20181 min read
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Guest Blog Post By Emily Hornburg
Lessons I Learned Writing my First Novel Like many writers, I’ve been writing for most of my life. I remember my first short story when I...
shirleycrow078
Jul 10, 20185 min read
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Camp NaNoWriMo
3 days and counting till the start of July’s Camp NaNoWriMo. What are you going to write. This is my first ever NaNoWriMo event and I am...
shirleycrow078
Jun 26, 20182 min read
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Mid-year Check in
Mid-year check in Wow, May was a so full of events and planning. I accomplished so many things that are bearing fruit already. Last year...
shirleycrow078
Jun 5, 20183 min read
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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Beta Reader Campaign
I finished revising my novella Into the Fire this month. Started a beta reader project to get much needed feedback on the book. I am...
shirleycrow078
May 22, 20184 min read
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April recap
April was a month of learning and taking care of the hard stuff I had put off far to long. I started the month apartment and kitten...
shirleycrow078
May 2, 20182 min read
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The Rainbow Bridge Between your Dreams and your Life
Slay Your Goals Planner It’s All You Boo What we look for in planners? We have seen it all, when it comes to planners. I have tried every...
shirleycrow078
Mar 20, 20182 min read
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Instagram Challenge Conclusion
Learn from my first Instagram Challenge So what did I learn? Was it successful? Will you do another challenge? How can you learn from my...
shirleycrow078
Mar 1, 20182 min read
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How to Plot a Series
As I was working on the first draft of Into the Fire I began to realize that I wanted to make the novella part of a series. I enjoy...
shirleycrow078
Feb 21, 20182 min read
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How to Add Self-Care to Your Life
What I have tried and learned so far. When I made my year goals this year, self-care was high up on my list, under finishing the revision...
shirleycrow078
Feb 14, 20182 min read
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What I learned in January
One of my goals for January was to get my ass back to work. I do believe that I can say that I did that. I wrote 5 good blogs and worked...
shirleycrow078
Feb 7, 20182 min read
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