Shayna Grissom Writes

books

  • Behind the words: The Night Dredes

    The Night Dredes is kicking off my flagship horror series and a more serious foray into Self-Publishing, but it didn’t start out that way…. Sometimes I dream in High Definition, from start to finish stories and The Night Dredes, and it’s sequel, The Day Dredes were one of those situations. I don’t write every dream… Read more

  • Is it me? Querying into the void

    I’ve been querying for over ten years now, and contrary to what the Social Media Algorithm wants you to believe, that’s not uncommon. I am not a unicorn, more like a narwal. So, for those of you querying at the moment, you’re likely hearing all sorts of querying factoids or statistics and assume you’re a… Read more

  • Do you really need to hire an editor?

    Okay, babies… I need you to know that Agents often work on a cycle. When they’re new and eager, they take to Social Media to promote themselves as a business. This often includes inspirational posts, updates on their slush pile, and “Querying Tips.” Querying tips are great… Until they’re not. How to Query? Yes, post… Read more

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