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naomilisashippen
3 days ago2 min read
Life Is Just Commencing For Brooke Shields: Why the next chapter will be her most exciting yet.
Her refusal to be sidelined by a society that maligns older women is inspiring.
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naomilisashippen
Jan 114 min read
Why All Women Need A Prenup.
With around half of all marriages ending in divorce, we can no longer count on our relationships to last a lifetime. As women, we often...
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naomilisashippen
Nov 24, 20241 min read
Buy My Books Direct this Christmas.
If you don't like Amazon or live in a regional area of Australia, you can now buy my books direct from my website. I am happy to sign...
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naomilisashippen
Nov 16, 20244 min read
What The Substance Reveals About Age Discrimination and What We Can Do About It.
The French say there is no beauty without pain, and the body horror film The Substance proves this adage correct. When an aging...
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naomilisashippen
Nov 2, 20241 min read
12 Heart-Warming Romance Stories to Make You Swoon This Christmas.
Whether you like your romance sweet and clean or quick and dirty, 12 Tropes of Christmas has you covered. From Jilted Brides to Enemies...
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naomilisashippen
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Were We Supposed to Feel Sorry For This Guy? Biased Media Reporting When Footy Legend Forfeits Memorabilia Divorce Settlement.
When a high-profile figure left his family earlier this year to start again with his new partner, the memorabilia he collected over his...
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naomilisashippen
Sep 29, 20241 min read
The Young Lovers Who Took On the World to Be Together.
At the Foot of the Cherry Tree by Alli Parker is the story of Australia’s first Japanese war bride, and the battle she and her Australian...
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naomilisashippen
Sep 22, 20241 min read
Naomi's Writing Wrap Up!
The September edition of Naomi's Writing Wrap Up available now! Don't miss out on the latest updates on my upcoming novel. Click the...
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naomilisashippen
Jun 27, 20241 min read
Medusa: Stone Cold Goddess
Mere mortal, Medusa, is rejected by her goddess mother at birth and abandoned at the temple of Athena. A priestess at the temple raises...
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naomilisashippen
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Medea: The World's Worst Mother or a Woman Driven to Madness?
Medea by Rosie Hewlett is a retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Medea, princess of Colchis. Hewlett tells the story from Medea’s point...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Naomi's Newsletter Launch!
Writing Updates, Events, Book Reviews Ok, so I've gone and done it. I've somehow managed to start an email newsletter. It's only going to...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20242 min read
A Camgirl With More Than Meets The Eye
With her complicated relationship about to run its course and the prospect of impending unemployment, barista and wannabe writer, Lexi,...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20241 min read
A Hell Ride of Guilt, Confusion and Anguish.
A night away at a city hotel seems like just what the doctor ordered for this sleep deprived new mother, however it turns out to be...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Time Reveals Our True Colours.
Whenever You’re Ready is the story of three elder women at their most interesting and complex. Friends since their teenage years, their...
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naomilisashippen
Jan 27, 20242 min read
When Love Turns Deadly.
A page-turning thriller from an exciting debut author! Long term besties Erin and Fiona are double-dating brothers Mark and Oliver, two...
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naomilisashippen
Dec 3, 20232 min read
Last Night I Saw Napoleon and Today I'm Boycotting Coles and Woolworths
Last night I went to see Napoleon by Ridley Scott and I couldn’t help being struck by the similarities with today. In the opening scenes,...
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naomilisashippen
Sep 12, 20234 min read
How Energy Healing Helped Me Achieve My Writing Dreams
This year, at the age of fifty-six, I achieved my lifelong ambition of becoming a published author. The reason it has taken me so long is...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 29, 20231 min read
When Luck Runs Out
Everyone thinks that Hannah Allen is lucky, but what they don’t realise is that her escape from a serial killer ten years ago has come at...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 19, 20232 min read
Duty, Lust and Love
Book Review: My Duty to You by Alyssa Martin Spare turned heir, Aiden Elliot, has to procure a bride, and fast! With the untimely death...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 6, 20235 min read
Finding a Home in the Rental Crisis: My Year Long Search
The pandemic was a boon for renters. With the mass exodus leaving the country and young people moving back to the family home there was a...
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Life in the Time of Corona
In 2020 I was thrilled to have several of my short stories included in this eclectic anthology, published during the first wave of the pandemic. From a tech billionaire, to an Uber driver to child stuck at home on school holidays, "Life in the Time of Corona" explores how everyone has been touched by the global pandemic.
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