Written on a private blog, Shanedra decided to share an entry here.
Rejection vs. your dreams: choose your dreams!
Category: writing
To read or not to read
In this article I want to discuss the importance of reading, the decline of reading, and why reading is pivotal today in our society as opposed to social media. Early this spring, I wrote a 12 (really 11 pages because it was midnight and I was ready to be done) page research paper asking the… Continue reading To read or not to read
Discussing Disney High by Ashely Spencer
Shanedra's fourth YouTube video about the wonderful Disney High book by Ashley Spencer.
Uh…third video’s out, I guess.
Definitely stayed up late after midnight to finish editing this...I rambled for 40+ minutes and had to edit do much out...but here's my third YouTube video ever! Proud of myself for keeping my word...but man. I definitely can yap. 😭 Video here
An artist’s aesthetic is quite important
Shanedra writes and reflects on some writing staples and necessities to create an aesthetic writing space.
What determines a “good” book?
I'm my latest YouTube video, I attempt to answer this question along with sharing some examples from my personal library. Watch the video to see what I was attempting to talk about and let me know your thoughts! https://youtu.be/tvYV49NpL5E?si=fWgF9GpGp80O9jOA
Skillful photography with Crystale Vail-Spearman
Splashes of oranges, fuchsias and yellows immediately pop through the screen when you click on Crystale Vail-Spearman’s Instagram page for her photography company, EyeImagery. Founded in 2009, as a side passion to her previous job, EyeImagery centers around making photography bright, exciting, and as her website words it, “super fun!” Crystale Vail-Spearman What started as a… Continue reading Skillful photography with Crystale Vail-Spearman
I made a YouTube channel!
Hello all and happy new year! Along with new things comes new commitments. So I have decided that I would work on some new skills...and this includes video editing and...speaking in front of a camera. I can't remember the last time I shared a picture of myself...and I honestly would like to work on that… Continue reading I made a YouTube channel!
Hues Studio founder: Jay McKay
Shanedra revisits an old interview from 2023 and reflects on Jay McKay's vibrant and colorful art style to end the new year.
Rhetorical analysis on Michael Jackson’s 2001 Oxford University Speech
This paper is a final I wrote throughout this fall semester. I have decided to share the paper unedited here on my website. I have "blogified" the sources.
Shanedra Writes Too Much 