Skip to content
Shell's Ink Services
WRITING, EDITING & PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIES
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Services
  • Testimonials
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  • Blog
  • Contact Us

Category: Writing Advice

Happy Valentine’s Day! (and goodbye chocolate)

February 14, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Candy and chocolate are a big part of some holidays like Valentine’s Day, but do we really need all those…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Chocolate, Diets, Editing, Editing Advice, Happy Valentine's Day, Happy Writing, Keto Diet, Shelley Widhalm, Valentine's Day, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Happy Editing, Happy Valentine's Day, Happy Writing, Shelley Widhalm, Valentine's Day

Lucky in Love (with Writing) on Valentine’s Day

February 7, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Sure, I like my boyfriend, but my other love is writing! By Shelley Widhalm When it comes to a romantic…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Valentine's Day, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Inspiration, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Greeting Cards, Love Notes, Shelley Widhalm, St. Valentine, Valentine's Day

Getting Lucky: Top 7 Blogging Tips for 2022

January 31, 2022 admin Leave a comment

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s time to think about Getting Lucky—in blogging, that is! By Shelley Widhalm Is it easy…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Blogging, Blogging Advoce, Blogging Tips, SEO, Social Media, Valentine's Day, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Blogging Advice, Blogging as Marketing, Blogging Tips, Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Shelley Widhalm

Getting Lucky: Top 7 Poetry Tips for 2022

January 24, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Shelley Widhalm of Shell’s Ink Services poses by one of her poems that was selected in fall 2021 for the…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Poem-A-Day Challenge, Poetry, Poetry Inspirations, Poetry Tips, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Poetry, Writing Tips Filed under: Poetic Devices, Poetic Forms, Poetry, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Poetry

Getting Lucky: Top 7 Writing Tips for 2022

January 10, 2022 admin Leave a comment

The 3-inch snowman sits outside the Sheraton West Denver hotel following the Dec. 31, 2021, snowstorm that broke records falling…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Writer's Block, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Discipline, Writing Goals, Writing Inspiration, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, Story Genuis, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips

Benefits of a Long-term Relationship with Your Writer/Editor

December 13, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Hiring a freelance writer or editor is like romance, great for the long-term! By Shelley Widhalm Just like a serious…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Editing, Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Hiring a Writer, Hiring an Editor, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Freelance Editors, Freelance Writers, Hiring a Writer, Hiring an Editor, Shelley Widhalm

Fitting Writing in During the Holidays

December 6, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Zoey the Cute Dachshund wears an “Ugly T-shirt” during the holidays, though she’d prefer to not wear silly human clothes.…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Discipline, Writing During the Holidays, Writing Habit, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, Writing Advice, Writing Routines, Writing Tips

A Handy Editing Cheat Sheet

September 27, 2021 admin Leave a comment

By Shelley Widhalm Once you’re ready to self-publish, rushing the editing process may lose readers and hurt author branding. The…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Editing, Editing Advice, Editing as Part of Writing, Editing in Rounds, Editing Tips, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Copy Editing, Developmental Editing, Editing, Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Proofreading, Shelley Widhalm

Lucky 7 is Almost Here

June 21, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Writers can get quick tips on writing and editing with “50 Tips for First-Time Authors.” Pull up a chair, get your…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: 50 Tips for First-Time Authors, Editing, Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Publishing Tips, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: 50 Tips for First-Time Authors, Editing Tips, Kindle Countdown Deal, Publishing Tips, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Tips

What are the Top 3 Lessons You Can Learn from Other Authors?

May 31, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Writers often work in solitude, but there are those times when community is great, just like for duckling families. Critique…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Critique Groups, Critique Partners, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Critique Groups, Critique Partners, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Community, Writing Groups

Post navigation

Page 1 of 9
1 2 … 9 Next →

Recent Posts

  • Happy Valentine’s Day! (and goodbye chocolate)
  • Lucky in Love (with Writing) on Valentine’s Day
  • Getting Lucky: Top 7 Blogging Tips for 2022
  • Getting Lucky: Top 7 Poetry Tips for 2022
  • Getting Lucky: Top 7 Writing Tips for 2022

Recent Comments

  1. Mary Lacy on Adjusting (albeit reluctantly) to COVID-19
  2. admin on Merry Christmas (with Reflections on Joy)
  3. admin on Merry Christmas (with Reflections on Joy)
  4. admin on Merry Christmas (with Reflections on Joy)
  5. Candy Koltes on Merry Christmas (with Reflections on Joy)
Copyright © 2023 Shell's Ink Services — Ascension WordPress theme by GoDaddy