Hilary Heskett Shapiro, Writer

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Url:http://www.hilaryheskett.blogspot.com
Author(s):Hilary Heskett Shapiro
Language:English
Tags:writing, editing, reaction
Description:Hilary Heskett Shapiro is a multi-genre novelist and freelance writer. She blogs about the industry, writing, reading, and the travails of trying to get published.
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Popularity:164 Followers

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Quick Update: Autumn Made the First Round
Over the weekend, I pitched my first novel, Autumn Leaves, to Agent Shop on Musetracks. 24 finalists, including me, will have the opportunity to have their pitches read by the awesome Kevan Lyon of...more
2009-12-07
Bon Voyage
I'm off to Europe for two weeks, but wanted to wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving! Eat lots of turkey for me and tons of mashed potatoes. I love me some spuds.Au revoir.
2009-11-18
See. Think. Do.
Not too long ago, a friend and I discussed how to write fictional scenes. I came up with a succinct way to explain how I do it and she encouraged me to share, so here goes:Characters see things, th...more
2009-11-16
Kumbaya, Writers. Kumbaya.
I'm sure you've all heard this, "I can't believe ever got published. Their writing sucks!"Whenever I read / see something remotely akin to that sentiment, I cringe. Look, we've all been scrutinize...more
2009-11-11
Imaginary Friends
Hey guys -I’m back to query letter and synopsis fun. Yuck. Summarizing shouldn't be this difficult. The upside is I’ve already done the bulk of the work for the old version. Another positive note, ...more
2009-11-09
Another Post on Editing
Hey Awesome People Who Read My Blog! I’ve missed you guys. What’ve you been up to? *Hilary grabs a piece of cheese and stuffs it in her mouth while she pretends to care* Just kidding, I care. No, r...more
2009-11-05
Just In Case...
I'm sure that most of you already know this, but on the off chance you missed it, Nathan Bransford is running a contest for the best 1st paragraph. Read the rules and submit your work here.The cont...more
2009-10-14
In Autumn's Honor
Things are pretty boring on the writing front right now, so I thought I’d mix things up.How, you ask? With a recipe, of course. A lowfat awesome one actually; one perfect for autumn. So, without fu...more
2009-10-13

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Ginny KaroubDec 7

Thanks for the invite Hilary!
 

Facebook UserMay 16

Thanks you for the invite!
 

Facebook UserMay 1

Thanks for the invite!!!
 

Geri's Book ReviewsApr 29

Thank you for the invite!
 

Facebook UserApr 15

Thanks for the invite to your blog, Hilary! Look forward to your posts!
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