Write Now with Scrivener

Episode 28: Sheila O'Flanagan, Romance Author

Write Now with Scrivener

Show Notes

Sheila O'Flanagan left a career as a banker for writing, and has written more than 30 romance novels, which "put women in situations where they have to dig deep inside themselves to find their inner strength even though sometimes they struggle to realise it’s there."

"You always regret the things you didn't do more than the things that you did do."

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Sheila O'Flanagan

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