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Shirley McCann's short fiction has appeared in Woman's World, Alfred Hitchcock, and The Forensic Examiner, as well as many other publications.

The Morgue is her latest book in the six-book Scarry Inn series. She is currently working on book 4, The Chapel.

She lives in Springfield, MO where she loves spending time with her five grandchildren.

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Shirley McCann I don't get it. I write short stories too, so I can always think of something to write. If you get stuck on one thing, try something else for awhile. …moreI don't get it. I write short stories too, so I can always think of something to write. If you get stuck on one thing, try something else for awhile. (less)
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The Necklace

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A Collection

3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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Got Time? Volume 3

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Conferences, anyone?

This past weekend I had the privilege to attend the 54th Annual Ozark Creative Writers Conference in Eureka Springs, Missouri. After missing last year due to COVID (1st time they've ever had to cancel), seeing old friends in person was a real treat.

If you haven't been, I highly recommend going at least once in your lifetime. Not only will you meet some of your fav authors, but Eureka Springs is a Read more of this blog post »
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Sheri Poe-Pape Welcome Shirley! Please spread the word also about my Award-winning Book "Cassie's Marvelous Music Lessons." For boy or girl, ages 3-7.

Best,
Sheri

Available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble

www.sheripoe-pape.com


Alison Brodie It's great to be friends Shirley! I've had my novels published by Hodder and have turned indie. I love writing short stories and will publish them early summer. That's the great thing about being an indie author - it does give you so much more freedom.


message 2: by Dale

Dale Thele Shirley, thank you for the Goodreads friend connect.
Wishing you the very best!


Harlequin Books Hello Shirley, it is a pleasure to meet you.


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