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Shon Bacon is an author, editor, and educator.
As an author, she has published both in the creative and academic arenas. Topics of interest include Christian, romance, and women’s fiction; inspirational non-fiction, screenwriting, and anything related to grammar.
As an editor, through her ChickLitGurrl™ brand name, Shon edits manuscripts for individual clients and small publishing houses. Through her Writers Boot Camp, she helps new writers move from story idea to story outline in 28 days. Shon has several online outlets that showcase her love of disseminating information about writing and writers to the public: Blogging in Black [http://www.blogginginblack.com], The Nubian Chronicles [http://www.tnc-magazine.net], ChickLitGurrl™: high on LATTES & WRITING [http://chicklitgurrl.blogspot.com], All the Blog’s a Page [http://alltheblogsapage.blogspot.com], and The World According to ChickLitGurrl™ [http://chicklitgurrl.wordpress.com] (where she talks about her personal writing and editing endeavors).
As an educator, Shon is an English Specialist and mass communication instructor at McNeese State University in Louisiana. There, she teaches freshman composition, writing for radio/TV, introduction to mass communication, and media writing. In 2005, 2006, and 2007, she contributed and co-edited three academic textbooks that are currently being used as the official textbooks for freshman composition at the university. Occasionally, she teaches fiction writing and fiction workshop through the university’s continuing education department.
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- Published a new blog post: The Inspiration to Write: Author, Poet Chamsil11/04/09
- Published a new blog post: Keeping the Faith with Author Wanza Leftwich10/21/09
- Published a new blog post: The Heart of a Writer ~ Author Erin Cormier as E.K. Entrada10/14/09
- Published a new blog post: The See-Through Soul of Author Onika Pascal10/07/09
- Published a new blog post: Formatting Rules in Latest The Write Life for You Article10/03/09
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- Published a new blog post: Author John Green, YA Fiction, and Weltschmerz9/30/09
- Published a new blog post: Talking YA Fic Series with Author Shelia Goss9/23/09
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- Published a new blog post: Are you inCharacter? You SHOULD be!9/19/09
