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Sheryl R. Hayes

Author. Knitter. Servant to Cats

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Category: Writing

Conventions, Costuming, Pets, Writing Posted onMay 19, 2014

The Busy Week That Was

It’s been hard for me to focus on writing this week. So this post is going to be about other things I’m doing. I am […] Read More

Writing Posted onMay 5, 2014

I’m on the right track.

I met up today with my friend Melissa Snark and Jennifer Carlson for lunch.  We got together mostly to chat and hang out, but of course the […] Read More

Writing Posted onApril 28, 2014

Facing The Dreaded Feedback

I sent out the latest version of my first six chapters to one of my willing victims beta readers for a check to see if […] Read More

Writing Posted onApril 14, 2014

Cut or keep?

I have reached a section of my novel that I have been dreading editing. I have known that it needs to be substantially altered.  My […] Read More

Writing Posted onApril 7, 2014

Gauging If It’s A Waste Of Time

In 2013, I participated in NaNoWriMo. I spent thirty days pounding out 50,222 words for the second novel in my story. I’ve put it away […] Read More

Writing Posted onMarch 31, 2014

Fanfiction, Or That Other Writing

My first forays into writing were writing fanfiction.  The quick and dirty definition is that it is a fan-written story involving characters or setting of […] Read More

Writing Posted onMarch 17, 2014

Chasing Butterflies

I’m about twenty percent through a rewrite of my book, although some people have told me that I’m doing a heavy edit.  I call it […] Read More

Crafting, Writing Posted onMarch 10, 2014

Ideas About Having Ideas

Where do your ideas come from? I’ve been asked that question both as a writer and as a knitter.  Where do those ideas come from?  […] Read More

Writing Posted onMarch 3, 2014

I Am A Writer

“So I’ve been reading your blog.” Those words, spoken by a coworker, made my heart run cold.  A few of the people I work with […] Read More

Writing Posted onFebruary 24, 2014

In the beginning… and beginning… and beginning…

After a few false starts, I’ve gotten working on the fourth draft of the story.  I’m finding this time is that things are finally starting […] Read More

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