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How collaborative writing has helped me and can help you.
How Collaborative Writing Has Helped Me & Can Help You For S.A. Crow’s Blog When I began collaborative writing, I didn’t realize that was...
shirleycrow078
Aug 8, 20227 min read
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Why We Write
Why do you write? Do you ever wonder why your favorite authors write? Let’s explore why writers write, and how some become authors and...
shirleycrow078
Jul 27, 20224 min read
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8 Best Resources for Writing
What is your image of a writer? They often show us the writer hunched over a typewriter or laptop, an amber liquor in a crystal cut...
shirleycrow078
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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20 Podcasts You Should Listen to if You're a Writer
Podcasts have become the new radio, newspaper, and public access television. Today you can find a podcast for almost anything that...
shirleycrow078
Jun 22, 20222 min read
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Why you should try new things at each writing phase.
Why you should try new things at each phase of your writing, push yourself as an author. Find out the signs that you might need to push...
shirleycrow078
Jun 15, 20222 min read
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Interview with Allan D. Hunter
We’re talking today with Alan D. Hunter, Went to New York to become a gender activist. He received a degree in women’s studies and a...
shirleycrow078
Jan 12, 20228 min read
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Q1 planning with Guest The Unorganized Writer
Hello to the close of another year. This is a time of reflection and review for many of us who use planners, set goals, and look forward...
shirleycrow078
Dec 15, 20213 min read
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The Hidden Mystery Behind Switching Genres.
What's it like to switch writing genres? What is genre and why can it be confusing? Genre can be confusing to work in and around when it...
shirleycrow078
Oct 27, 20215 min read
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What I've Learned Doing Writing Workshops
What do I mean by writing workshops? Authors and instructors put writing workshops on various topics that concern the art and act of...
shirleycrow078
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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How to Host a Virtual Writing Retreat Weekend
In today’s blog, we are going to talk about hosting a virtual writing retreat. With the health situation across the world, the safest way...
shirleycrow078
Sep 29, 20214 min read
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Talking Yourself Into Writing
So you’re a nonfiction writer. You’ve spent years writing about other people, mostly celebrities, and people who have been important to...
shirleycrow078
Sep 15, 20214 min read
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Why Taking a Break from Writing Might Be the Best Thing for Your Writing?
And how to get back to writing after your break. Do you think I’d leave you hanging? There are several reasons why you should take a...
shirleycrow078
Aug 18, 20214 min read
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Welcome our Guest Author, Amara Lynn
Hello and thanks so much for having me on the blog today! I write queer books and publish as indie author Amara Lynn, and I also host...
shirleycrow078
Jul 7, 20213 min read
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Meet the Cast of Book 3
I am currently plotting this 50k word novel for my Camp NaNoWriMo project in April. I will be aiming for 2,273 words a day minus Sundays...
shirleycrow078
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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It begins: Plotting a 50k novel to write in under 30 days
Personal reasons why am I writing 50k words in under 30 days. Book 3 If The Seas Catch Fire is the third book in The Fire Series. There...
shirleycrow078
Mar 10, 20216 min read
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Seeking Guest Author Blog Posts.
Preparing for Camp NaNo Writing Book 3 of The Fire Series NaNoWriMo is a national writing community that has three events in the year....
shirleycrow078
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Checking off my Bucket List
Making my dreams come true and how you can too. As far back as I can remember I have been an avid storyteller. I often used the worlds I...
shirleycrow078
Feb 24, 20213 min read
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A Strange Journey and What Did I Learn
Have you ever been working on a project and then you hit the final milestone or you’re so close that it is undeniable that you will make...
shirleycrow078
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Let’s meet the cast of the upcoming novel Into the Fire.
Into the Fire is the 1st book in the Fire series and the theme of the series is how friends can be stronger than family. That being said...
shirleycrow078
Jan 27, 20215 min read
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What Inspired my Novel Into the Fire
Before I can answer this question I have to go a little farther back in time. You would have to learn something about me first before we...
shirleycrow078
Jan 20, 20213 min read
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