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shirleycrow078

Jun 12, 20182 min read

Google Slides to make Character Booklets for your Novel

Hello, my name is Shirley and I am a Google Docs user. I make mind maps for my books, organize and run my beta read project all from this...

shirleycrow078

Apr 24, 20183 min read

Writing the story was the easy part, it’s all this other stuff that is hard.

Last year I finished writing my novella in four months time. I was so lucky that I had a story I wanted to tell. I did my homework on how...

shirleycrow078

Feb 21, 20182 min read

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 14, 20182 min read

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

Jan 10, 20182 min read

Meeting the Editing fairy.

When you think that the hard part of writing a book is over you get hit on the head by the editing fairy. She can give you a quick to rap...