Where you can find my writing now...my first post is about Rap Beef and Motherhood
Hello my people, I'm writing this blog because I'm starting a new venture with my friend, Yvette, titled Creative Communion. This is a...
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writerjns
- Apr 25
- 1 min
ELEVATE Cover Art Convo
Here is the conversation I had with Lizzie Brown, the cover artist for ELEVATE (the Yellow Arrow Journal issue that I am a guest editor for)
writerjns
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Validation & 20 Year Anniversary
20 years ago I self-published my first book, Silent Teardrops. I was 25 and just wanted to see my words in print. I also wanted to hear...
writerjns
- Feb 1
- 1 min
I’m a Guest Editor…
I'm honored to share that I am the guest editor for Yellow Arrow Journal's upcoming issue. The theme, chosen by yours truly, is Elevate.
writerjns
- Dec 19, 2023
- 2 min
When you're in the mood but not really...
What do you do when you're in the mood but not really? Honestly, I'm in the mood a little bit as I write this but then again, not all the...
writerjns
- Aug 14, 2023
- 2 min
Rest & Intuition
Rest & Intuition is about leaving my job, the book Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey and how my intuition is pushing me forward.
writerjns
- Jul 24, 2023
- 2 min
It Is What It Is!
The tears were already welling in my eyes as I handed the lady my prescription. And it only took seconds for them to come flowing before...
writerjns
- May 19, 2023
- 1 min
What is Success?
How I measure success compared to how someone else looks at it is likely different. For me money isn't the sole determinant of success...
writerjns
- Apr 14, 2023
- 2 min
Space & Mothering
Space & Mothering is about how finding time to write and the act of writing itself is tied to Jennifer's new life of being a mother.
writerjns
- Mar 6, 2023
- 3 min
Patience, writing & an 18 month old
This blog shares insights from a new first time mom about being a mother, a writer and everything in between.
writerjns
- Feb 5, 2023
- 2 min
12 months of writing
12 months of writing is the intro blog for the next year of exploration for Jennifer N. Shannon aka writerjns.
writerjns
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
Transformation...
There are many words I can use to describe 2021—amazing, transitional, joyful, emotional, chaotic, beautiful—but the word that has been a...
writerjns
- Jan 3, 2021
- 1 min
2021 update with beachboyfresh
Happy New Year! Take a look at this live and in-person DreamLiving video that BeachBoyFresh and I created. It shares an update for 2021...
writerjns
- Dec 28, 2020
- 2 min
Surrendering...
On December 31, 2019, I posted below on my FaceBook Author Page: Almost 365 days later, I reflected on this post and how my life has...
writerjns
- Nov 6, 2020
- 1 min
What is your purpose?
It has been eight months of being unemployed, quarantined and living in a country with social unrest. Most people are mentally exhausted....
writerjns
- Sep 11, 2020
- 2 min
What is there to celebrate?
We are nine months into 2020 and for me it has had moments of bliss and headaches. I'm sure some of you feel the same way. Below is a...
writerjns
- Jul 10, 2020
- 2 min
Self-portrait
These blogs that I've written over the past few months (this is number 14) are different from my blogs of years before. Now my approach...
writerjns
- Jun 26, 2020
- 2 min
"Great" and "sucks" are almost the same, right?
Sometimes I can't believe that we are half way through 2020. I won't list all of the craziness that has happened to me but it's been a...
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