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Shaunta Grimes

I Got 1000 Followers on TikTok in Two Weeks

Here’s why that matters and how I did it.

9 min readMar 30, 2022

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I Got 1000 Followers on TikTok in Two Weeks

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Shaunta Grimes

Editing My WIP Novel’s First Page

Thought this might be fun.

5 min read1 day ago

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Editing My WIP Novel’s First Page

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Shaunta Grimes

The Problem with -ING Verbs (if You’re a Fiction Writer)

This edit will immediately elevate your writing.

4 min read6 days ago

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The Problem with -ING Verbs (if You’re a Fiction Writer)

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Shaunta Grimes

Creating a Plot Board for Your Second Draft is an Editing Game Changer

Trust me on this one.

9 min readApr 18, 2024

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Creating a Plot Board for Your Second Draft is an Editing Game Changer

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What are you writing today? Explorer Edition

Get your ten minutes in. You’ll be glad you did.

2 min readApr 10, 2024

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What are you writing today? Explorer Edition

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Shaunta Grimes

How to Write Dialogue: When Someone Interrupts

It’s all about the punctuation.

6 min readMar 29, 2024

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How to Write Dialogue: When Someone Interrupts

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Shaunta Grimes

My Writing Streak Turns 20 This Year

What have you written today?

5 min readMar 21, 2024

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My Writing Streak Turns 20 This Year

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Let’s Make a Five Year Plan

A simple exercise that always pulls me out of a funk.

10 min readMar 20, 2024

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Let’s Make a Five Year Plan

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Shaunta Grimes

Systems: The Simple Power of a Kanban Board

How taking away the gray area helps with productivity.

5 min readMar 19, 2024

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Systems: The Simple Power of a Kanban Board

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Where Should Your Novel Start?

An exercise for pacing your fiction.

7 min readMar 14, 2024

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Where Should Your Novel Start?

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Posts about productivity, business, and systems for right-brained creatives. Ideas aren’t enough. We actually have to do the things!
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Shaunta Grimes
Learn. Write. Repeat. Visit me at ninjawriters.org. Reach me at shauntagrimes@gmail.com. (My posts may contain affiliate links!)
Adrienne Grimes
A writer and a reader of all the things. Follow her on Instagram @bookaweekproject and catch her social media and branding classes in the Ninja Writers Guild.
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