PinnedShandelia Rivers (Penname)Penname Change and Independent Creator/Artist Ramblings!So when I picked what I wanted to be my “main” penname — T.C.M. Nancy — I was under pressure to “just pick one already”. I thought my book…Dec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)Adventures of a Writer: I Procrastinated for Two YearsIn 2021, I finally found the courage to self-publish a collection of short surrealist stories that I had written around 2016. And I had…Oct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)New Author NewsletterSo…in 2022, I finished my first novel, self-edited it, designed and formatted the ebook/paperback versions including the covers…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)AllAuthor December Book Cover Contest!Voting for the first round is open from the 1st until the 7thDec 1, 20221Dec 1, 20221
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)If You Learn Only One Thing About Science, This Should Be ItAnd it’s so important that I’m going to write it in the space that shows in previews: Stopping Rules. It’s an ethical rule used in…Nov 28, 2022Nov 28, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)New University and College Students: Here’s How to Ace your First ExamsCollege and University are overwhelming. Like…very. That first year, you’re adjusting to not only difficult content…but also thousands of…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)Has our Historical Medicinal Practices and Knowledge Faded into Mysticism?So as I wrote the last post the other day…the one bullet point I used about old world knowledge hasn’t left me alone since. The idea keeps…Nov 20, 2022Nov 20, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)Where to Listen to Kpop and Korean music as an International FanSo this isn’t an exhaustive list. But…I wanted to write about this for years. And Peach ‘s article advising to “just write” brought me back…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)Some Tips to Help Improve Your Critical Thinking in UniversityFrom someone who’s an “expert” at overthinking -everything-Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
Shandelia Rivers (Penname)Is it Radical Feminism, or Developing a Secure Attachment Style?When my ex ghosted me a few years ago now — wow how time flies, and I thought it never would — I gravitated to every single relationship…Nov 12, 20221Nov 12, 20221
