by M. Shannon Hernandez | Blog
I had pretty much given up on the idea of ever entering a school classroom again as a K-12 teacher. Maybe it was the accusation of professional misconduct for giving a group of students a hug that left me soured? Or could it have been the struggle of being a...
by M. Shannon Hernandez | Blog, Writing Productivity
Whether you curl up with memoirs on a frequent basis or pick one up every now and again, you know powerful memoirs have the capacity to take you, as a reader, for an exhilarating ride. I’m a connoisseur of memoirs. In the past seven years, I might have read three...
by M. Shannon Hernandez | Blog, Copy Writing, Guest Writers
If you run a company website, you need to write web copy to expose your business and attract prospective customers and clients. If you own a blog, you need to write content that is informative by communicating value and NOT trying to impress. And how is clarity to be...
by M. Shannon Hernandez | Blog, On Being An Author, Writing Inspiration
As memoir authors, it is our hope then when we publish our books, the words are moving, and connect deeply with our readers. I remember that when I was working through the edits in my manuscript, Breaking the Silence: My Final Forty Days as a Public School Teacher, I...
by M. Shannon Hernandez | Blog, Entrepreneurship, Writing From the Heart, Writing Inspiration
I had always been a “yes” woman. You know, that woman who wants to make everyone happy, not ruffle any feathers, and above all, lend a helping hand. You must be able to relate? Well, at the beginning of this year, I decided it was time to become a “no” woman…unless...
