Writing Shenanigans
Shannon MageeThoughts on the writing process, works in progress, and more extended book reactions and responses for the bookishly-inclined
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A Reflection to Start 2026
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Happy Anniversary, Lovely Readers!
The other week I was in a conversation with someone and she asked how my newsletter was going. While we were chatting, we realized it’s been two years now of this chaos letter sent to your inboxes on a monthly basis! Between you and me, I c...
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I am a Brooklyn-based writer with a Master’s in Publishing Media from Oxford Brookes University & a Bachelor’s in English Lit and Creative Writing from Wake Forest University. Find me on Instagram at @write_shenanigans.
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