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Sharon Zink

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http://www.sharonzink.com

Genre

Fiction, Contemporary

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September 2009

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Sharon Zink's first novel, Welcome to Sharonville (2014), was longlisted for the Guardian's First Book Award. Called 'Britain's Donna Tartt' by Lorna Howarth of The Write Factory, Sharon has written since she was child, being named as Young Poet of the Year at 17. She's also been awarded the title of Writers Inc. Writer of the Year and was shortlisted multiple times in The New Writer short story competition and for the Raymond Carver Prize. Having been educated at London and Cambridge, with her Ph.D. in English being supervised by famous feminist scholar, Professor Lisa Jardine, Sharon left academia to focus on her writing, working as an editor, literary consultant and writing coach after training with 'Oprah's favourite life coach', Martha ...more

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THE ONE EMOTION WHICH COULD KILL YOUR WRITING CAREER

It’s struck me lately that many women writers are letting one feeling run the show and potentially ruin their writing careers.

IT’S ANXIETY.

I see so many talented women (including our trans sisters) not starting to write the wonderful books which are within them or writing only patchily as their confidence fires and then wanes, over and over.

And, then, if they do finish their proje

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	Welcome to Sharonville 4.61 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	Portals In Time by Sharon Zink (Goodreads Author), William Garrett 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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	Who Am I?: A Game for Those Who Love Words, Puzzles, and Banging Their Heads Against the Wall by Malcolm G. Smith, Frank Smith, Sharon Zink (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Portals of Time by William Garrett, Sharon Zink (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 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