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Shona Clingham

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Female, 40s, mother.

I love literature—it’s a slow-burning conversation across most barriers, including time.

Author of Immisceo and Blood's Veil.

Born on the island of St Helena, a gem of a dust-speck in the South Atlantic, and currently living in Somerset, England. ⁠

Visit shonaclingham.com to find out more.

[Previously writing and publishing as Shona Moyce] ...more

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Using Voice Memos for Reflection and Trauma Recovery

The benefits of reflection are sometimes overlooked. In overlooking these benefits, opinion of self-reflection can lean into mockery of it. I have relearned how to ignore most of this mockery and I journal anyway; the benefits outweigh disdain, and in more recent years, I��ve found a bridge to journalling: voice memos. Those who have used old-school dictation devices might roll their eyes in unis Read more of this blog post »

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	Blood's Veil by Shona Clingham (Goodreads Author), Shona Moyce (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2016 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Immisceo: Taken (Immisceo, #1) by Shona Clingham (Goodreads Author), Shona Moyce (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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message 3: by Shona (last edited Mar 13, 2016 08:32AM)

Feb 18, 2015 04:29AM

SERIES CHALLENGE

Night Huntress, Jeaniene Frost
READ Feb - Mar 2015

Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1) by Jeaniene Frost

One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost

At Grave's End (Night Huntress, #3) by Jeaniene Frost

Destined for an Early Grave (Night Huntress, #4) by Jeaniene Frost

This Side of the Grave (Night Huntress, #5) by Jeaniene Frost

One Grave at a Time (Night Huntress #6) by Jeaniene Frost

Up From the Grave (Night Huntress #7) by Jeaniene Frost

Night Prince, Jeaniene Frost
READ Feb - Mar 2016 Awaiting book four release

Once Burned (Night Prince, #1) by Jeaniene Frost

Twice Tempted (Night Prince, #2) by Jeaniene Frost

Bound by Flames (Night Prince, #3) by Jeaniene Frost

Into the Fire (Night Prince, #4) by Jeaniene Frost

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message 2: by Shona (last edited Jan 02, 2016 03:53AM)

Jan 13, 2015 07:59AM

GENRE CHALLENGE
Start Date: Jan 2013 * End Date: Apr 2015
NO TIME LIMIT

20/20 completed

1. Biography - Is It Just Me?
2. Chick Lit - Flat-Out Love
3. Classics - Pride and Prejudice
4. Contemporary - Room
5. Crime - Here She Lies
6. Dystopian - What's Left of Me
7. Fantasy - Destined for an Early Grave
8. Historical Fiction - The Lives She Left Behind
9. History - AA100 The Arts Past and Present - Reputations
10. Horror - The Girl with All the Gifts
11. Humour - True Confessions of Margaret Hilda Roberts Aged 14 ¼
12. Memoir - How to Be a Woman
13. Mystery - Never Tell
14. Non-Fiction - Depressive Illness: The Curse Of The Strong
15. Paranormal - Shadow of Night
16. Romance - Forgotten
17. Science Fiction - Ultraviolet
18. Suspense - Flawed
19. Thriller - Into the Darkest Corner
20. Young Adult - Stolen

1. Favourite genres before taking the challenge - Contemporary, Dark, Paranormal, Suspense
2. New genres read for challenge - Biography, Classics
3. New genres I will read more of as a result of the challenge - Classics
4. Genres I will still avoid after taking the challenge - Biography

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message 1: by Shona (last edited Jan 02, 2016 04:19AM)

Jan 13, 2015 07:58AM