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You Spin Me Write Round Baby: An aspiring writer’s dizzying experience on the query-go-round

Jul 15th, 2009 | By Sheryl MacTavish | Category: Books

The Dream
Oh, to become a published author. For the past year, this had been my goal. My dream. And in three, deliriously naive months spent slaving away in the cool dankness of my basement, I managed to pound out an astounding 102,000 words! From beginning to end, I did it. I completed the first draft [...]



Have Today’s Women Taken On Too Much?

Mar 20th, 2009 | By Sheryl MacTavish | Category: Uncategorized

Exhausted after putting in a day’s work, I climb into my car and drive to the babysitter’s house.  Collecting my daughter, we drive home, chatting noisily as we catch up on the events of each other’s day.  As we arrive home, I’m faced with a messy house, laundry that needs to be done, and supper [...]