"That was a very interesting article, thank you, Laura."
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Eryl Shields replied to the discussion 'POV in Women's Fiction' in the group Your First Novel
"I'm not sure I know what women's fiction is, I'll have to google.
But, I can't help thinking that whatever your genre you write the story the way the story needs to be written. Thinking about the market at this stage, or…"
Eryl Shields left a comment for Julie Jeffs
"Hello Julie, thank you for your lovely welcome. I look forward to participating in
the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! Also, as I've just turned 50, I can't wait to check out your blog."
Julie Jeffs left a comment for Eryl Shields
"Eryl,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions…"
Eryl Shields left a comment for Lorraine Kelsey
"Hello fellow She Writer! I hope you find this site as fascinating and helpful as I have so far.
Eryl "
Eryl Shields replied to the discussion 'How do you deal with a confidence 'blockage. - I'm 'congested' and can't seem to move forward!' in the group Your First Novel
"OK, this is what I did to get past these problems:
1) I wrote on my wall (it's chalkboard painted) "Embrace the shitty first draft", which is something one of my tutors used to say to me, often.
2) I sat down at the same time every…"
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"Trying to write an introduction to the anthology my students are putting together of their best work from the course. Need cake..."
Eryl Shields commented on the blog post 'It's Game Time... Get ready for the She Writes redesign!'
"Well done you! The new look is lovely and clean and fresh."
Eryl Shields commented on the group 'Your First Novel'
"Goodness, I don't know, Elizabeth. I suspect it depends how old you are. My eighteen year old niece recently bought a dress she described as vintage: it was made in the late 80s!"
Eryl Shields commented on the group 'Your First Novel'
"This is a really interesting question, Elizabeth. It sounds like you could call your book a historical novel, as far as I can see most historical fiction blends fact and fiction in some way."
Eryl Shields commented on the group 'Your First Novel'
"Nic, I've also just finished the first draft of my first novel and am leaving it to incubate for a while. Once it's time to revise I thought I'd follow the tips given by english writer Sarah Duncan on her blog:…"
Brittany Lynn Goss left a comment for Eryl Shields
"Thanks for being my friend here! Hope you're enjoying the SheWrites network."
Eryl Shields left a comment for Brittany Lynn Goss
"Hello,
Thank you for inviting me to be your friend here. "
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Eryl Shields's Blog
Favourite Poem
Posted on April 1, 2011 at 1:30pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
I don't know that I can say that this is absolutely my favourite poem, but it's certainly in my top ten, top five even. And, at the moment it's the poem I can't stop sharing with people. I do love it, that's for sure. (Apologies for the weird spacing).
The Arrival of the Bee Box
I ordered this, this clean wood box
Square as a chair and almost too heavy to lift.
I…
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- At 6:22am on July 8, 2011,
Julie Jeffs said… - Eryl,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.
Let me know if you have any questions. Look forward to reading your posts.
Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
- At 8:59am on June 27, 2011,
Elisabeth Kinsey said… - Thanks for the comment. :)
- At 8:27pm on June 23, 2011,
Brittany Lynn Goss said… - Thanks for being my friend here! Hope you're enjoying the SheWrites network.
- At 6:53am on August 8, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Eryl, Welcome to She Writes! If you’re looking for a place to jump in and write longer fiction (or think you might like to), we’d love to have you join us in the Novelists – Struggling or Not.
Hope you enjoy the site!
Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Novelist Group
Author of the national bestseller, The Wednesday Sisters
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