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How to Revise your Work for Camp NaNoWriMo
Last Blog of the Editing and Revising series By S. A. Crow What is Camp NaNoWriMo This is the last blog in our Revision and Editing...
shirleycrow078
Aug 4, 20215 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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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
Jun 12, 20182 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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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
Apr 24, 20183 min read
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How to Make a Revision Routine
Learning your editing routine versus your writer routine. Having a routine can help any writer, no matter what time works best for you....
shirleycrow078
Feb 28, 20184 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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Writing Challenge
Spring Writing Inspiration Instagram Challenge We all need a little inspiration to get writing, get back to writing, or try new ideas. I...
shirleycrow078
Jan 31, 20182 min read
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Saint Spiders
My writing group takes part in 5-minute writing exercises. This is where we pick a word or phrase and write on it for five minutes. It is...
shirleycrow078
Aug 9, 20171 min read
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Time off and What to Do with Yourself
As you all know I finished the first draft early last month. I choose to take the advice I was given by other authors to take at least a...
shirleycrow078
Aug 3, 20172 min read
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What it Takes
Being a author takes more than writing a book, oh so much more. I thought I would share some of the things I am doing now while I write...
shirleycrow078
Jun 28, 20173 min read
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Life of an Author
I wanted to share a few things that make me happy as I write my new contemporary romance novella Into the Fire. I am sure this list will...
shirleycrow078
Jun 21, 20172 min read
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