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Writing, conversation and mutual support by women who have served or are in active duty.
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Tawnya Caldwell commented on the group 'Military Women'
Hello Everyone! I've just joined the SW community for a little support and inspiration.  At 39, I recently enlisted in the Navy Reserves and will be attending Recruit Training (otherwise known as BOOT CAMP) in March, then training to be a…
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Writing, conversation and mutual support by women who have served or are in active duty.
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Anne Martin Fletcher commented on the group 'Military Women'
Hi gals, I'm a retired Air Force Pilot, currently writing a memoir, Groundbreaker: Coming of Age in the First Class of Women at the United States Air Force Academy. Last week I signed with agent Rachelle Gardner of WordServe Literary, so I…
Jun 9, 2011
Anne Martin Fletcher commented on the group 'Military Women'
Shannon,  Did you complete your essay about the transition from military to civilian life? That is one of the three subjects (cadet life, military life, and the transition from military to civilian life) that I blog about…
Jun 9, 2011

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Shannon Huffman Polson commented on the group 'Military Women'
I'm working on an essay about the transition from military to civilian life and trying to understand the meaning of the experiences.  It's surprisingly difficult to put into words to even begin to do it justice.  And yet so…
Feb 24, 2011

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Who I am:
www.shannoncain.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Powder: Writing by Women in the Ranks, from Vietnam to Iraq (co-editor)
http://www.korepress.org/PowderNews.htm

The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008
http://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/spotlight/cain.html

Pushcart Prize Anthology 2009
http://www.powells.com/biblio/1-9781888889512-0
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Kore Press: an independent publisher of writing by women.
www.korepress.org
My writing is:
Fiction
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
yes
Services I offer to other writers:
Facilitator of online fiction writing workshops for MFA grads and for returning female veterans

Coaching, fiction review and critique, freelance editing.
My professional associations:
Fiction Editor, Kore Press

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At 6:13am on July 7, 2009, Anna ClarkAnna Clark said…
Good to see you here, Shannon! Hope you're well.
 
 
 

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Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'I could only write my memoir…After my mother had died'
My father's death opened the closet of horrible memories and I began to write "ugly" as I called it then. I began to reach for some honesty in my writing as I went through three years of frequent flashbacks--not of HIM, but of another…
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How John Cusack ruined Valentine's Day for Me.
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Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I found two books and a couple of classes to be enormously helpful in getting me going…
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