Shirley Corder - Freelance Writer


	Sandy Cove This is a 9-part story that covers a journey from South Africa to the Sandy Cove Christian Writers' Conference in Baltimore, USA. The adventures continue to the Western coast of America and home via England. You can jump ahead and read only the relevent chapter, or you can read it as a story. Please leave a comment on the appropriate page if you met me during that time! I'd love to be in touch with you again. CHRISTMAS DAY, 2002 I knew this would be a special day. For the first time ever we would sit down for Christmas Dinner with our enlarged family. Our daughter Debbie with her husband and their two children were on furlough from Venezuela. Our two sons, Stephen and David, had flown from Johannesburg with their wives and brought my mother. We would all be together. At the end of a glorious day, I downloaded my messages from the Internet. There was an e-mail that was to change my life . . . Listing 9 Items Part 1 - The Day It All Changed by Shirley Corder posted: 15 April 2009 It came from Lisa Wiener, moderator of CWG, the online Christian Writers' Group. read more Part 2 - Off to the USA by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 D-Day! The day finally arrived. After an incredible assortment of miracles, big and small, I was on my way to the Sandy Cove Christian Writers' Conference at Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, in the United States of America. read more Part 3 - On American Soil by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 My cyber-friends were looking for a woman on her own, dressed in navy and green. Krieshka and I walked out together, and I was dressed completely in navy. read more Part 4 - The Long-Anticipated Conference by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 As soon as Jim Watkins, conference coordinator, heard my name, he smiled and said, "We would like to interview you on stage this evening about your writing experiences in South Africa." read more Part 5 - The 24-hour Retreat by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 "I'm Shirley Corder from South Africa, as you know, and I've just realised I'm in the wrong class!" read more Part 6 - On to Seattle by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 In the car Kitty cross-questioned me about South Africa. She was impressed that Geni's Writing Group had collected 32 kilograms of books on writing for me. read more Part 7 - Off to the Pacific Ocean by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 The scenery en route to Long Beach was magnificent. Travelling over the magnificent White Pass, we stopped at a lookout and took photographs. read more Part 8 - So this is England by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 I took a one-week break in England with Elaine Heys, my cyber-friend and writing buddy in Bognor Regis. It was like a walk back in time, to when I was 12 years old. read more Part 9 - Time to go Home...or so I Thought by Shirley Corder posted: 16 April 2009 This turned out to be one of those "I-will-never-forget-the-day-when . . ." sort of days! read more	Features posted: 2 September 2010 Let's Journal Part 8 by Shirley Corder Poet and don't know it? Give it a try and have some fun. posted: 31 July 2010 Online Communication by Shirley Corder I often switch off, but God is always online. posted: 28 July 2010 Rise and Soar Above the Valley of Cancer by Shirley Corder New Web Site: See fast link in left-hand sidebar. posted: 10 April 2009 God's Writing a Story by Shirley Corder And It's All About You . A meditation for writers posted: 10 April 2009 What in the World do you Mean? by Shirley Corder The joys and challenges of the different Englishes. NaNoWriMo Winner 2005-2009

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