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
Shanedra writes and reflects on some writing staples and necessities to create an aesthetic writing space.
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
Shanedra revisits an old interview from 2023 and reflects on Jay McKay's vibrant and colorful art style to end the new year.
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 reflects on the short life of Charles James Kirk, born October 14th, 1993, and died September 10th, 2025, and reflects on his Christian activism...something the media refuses to do since he had unpopular opinions.
Shanedra is being swamped by the workload of her last semester in college. Here is an article she wrote a month ago and just revamped with more research and a more serious tone.
In celebration of Michael Jackson's birthday month, Shanedra wants to write about a song that has become a hyperfixation for her because it's really cool.
Shanedra reflects on some personal lessons she's learned during her life-long journey of being a writer.
Shanedra reflects on a good book she recently read.
Shanedra Writes Too Much 