#SATurday: Scrabble without Friends Writing has both benefited me and disrupted me. It has allowed me to live in the moment – to pay attention to every detail, to feel every breath, to notarize every scene – and it is because of this phenomenon* that I often stretch living in the moment by crumbling it… Continue reading #SATurday: Scrabble without Friends
The Struggling (Sometimes Starving) Writer
The Struggling (Sometimes Starving) Writer As many of you know, I love listening. Hearing the stories of strangers is often the most inspiring moments of my own life. It’s also how I fell in love with listening, and this is why I enjoy hearing your opinions and suggestions so much. Recently, Bob Clary – the… Continue reading The Struggling (Sometimes Starving) Writer
Best Christmas Books of All Times
Intro: Happy #MondayBlogs! What better way to lighten Monday's normally dreadful mood by having guest bloggers come in and share their thoughts about reading and writing? Today is the first guest blogger for this new section of ShannonAThompson.com, but this isn't their first time blogging here! If you've been with me for a few months,… Continue reading Best Christmas Books of All Times
#SATurday: Expression
Quick Introduction: A short explanation before today's post is read: This is my first #SATurday post. In these posts, I hope to share more of my personality and life with you all as well as engage in topics ranging from psychology to experiences to thoughts on life in general. Since writing and reading is such… Continue reading #SATurday: Expression
Surprise! Shannon’s Return to Blogging
Surprise! Shannon’s Return to Blogging Shannon is back. After 32 days, I can no longer stay away. Idling is not my thing. But I collected my thoughts and worries and concerns, and I found a new road I want to take on ShannonAThompson.com. Wait? There are changes? Yes. There will be changes, but I sincerely… Continue reading Surprise! Shannon’s Return to Blogging
November Ketchup
November’s Ketchup I’m still on break, but I know how much these monthly stats mean to some of my readers, so I thought I would show this month and how taking a break has changed everything. Thank you for understanding and continuing to support me, even in my absence! For those of you just now… Continue reading November Ketchup
Author Announcements: An Update
Afternoon, everyone! I believe this is my first post I've ever published during the middle of the day, but I wanted to share an update. In the video below, you'll hear about my recent publication, a gift, and news about Death Before Daylight. I hope you'll check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDMCXjO5UUM Thank you for understanding my break.… Continue reading Author Announcements: An Update
Thank You for Everything
Thank You for Everything This post comes with a heavy heart and weeks of hesitation, but in the end, I have to post it. I’ll be honest. I tried to shoot a video because I thought it would be more personal (and you all deserve that so much) but I could not get through it.… Continue reading Thank You for Everything
How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers
Announcements: Today is a guest post for all those who want tips with editing after NaNoWriMo comes to an end, but he wrote an introduction, so without further ado: How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers Written by Steve Aedy, ghost author and writer for Fresh Essays – team of professionals who… Continue reading How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers
Finding Interesting Quotes
Announcements: Bookstore Browser reviewed Minutes Before Sunset, stating, "The book sets up a great world, with interesting characters and storyline as a great start to the trilogy." Check out the entire review by clicking here. ... Finding Interesting Quotes Quotes. We love them. I rarely log onto any social media site without seeing some quote… Continue reading Finding Interesting Quotes
