writing

  • prepping for NaNoWriMo

    Hello! As, somehow, October slips further and further away from us, the creative writing community becomes acutely more aware that NaNoWriMo is creeping closer. NaNoWriMo is the thirty day writing challenge where the only goal is to write 50,000 words… Continue reading

    prepping for NaNoWriMo
  • we’re all stories in the end

    Hello! Today, I actually went into work and spent the day working with my colleagues. It was the first ‘normal’ work day I’ve ever had in this job, having worked from home since my first day in January. It’s about… Continue reading

    we’re all stories in the end
  • April Goals

    Hello! Another month, another set of mini goals – with moving house in just over a week, I don’t feel like I’m ready to start any new goals yet but after we move, I’ll be ready for a new start… Continue reading

    April Goals
  • a blogging writing block

    Hello! I’ve been consistently writing blog posts for somewhere upwards of two years now – when I started in 2014 I had no idea what I was doing, in 2015 I did a 365 day challenge (successfully, might I add!),… Continue reading

    a blogging writing block
  • how I wrote 30,000 words while working full time

    Hello! When I was in it, it didn’t feel like January was that busy but looking back? I started a new full time job, I did really well with my January Goals, I read 4 books and I even made… Continue reading

    how I wrote 30,000 words while working full time
  • the drafts I never published

    Hello! As a creator, there’s always drafts – moments of inspiration where you write a tweet, make a tiktok, take a picture or even note a blog post idea and it just never gets published, whether it’s because it’s something… Continue reading

    the drafts I never published
  • NaNoWriMo 2020… how’d it go?

    Hello! I feel like I’ve been talking about NaNoWriMo all year – with doing writing challenges every other month to ‘train’ for the 50,000 word challenge in November. But it didn’t go quite as expected… My intention was to write… Continue reading

    NaNoWriMo 2020… how’d it go?
  • October Goals

    Hello! Another month, another fresh start, another new set of goals! September was potentially the least productive month I’ve ever had in terms of my goals – I achieved maybe 1 of 5 and even then that was half of… Continue reading

    October Goals
  • September Goals

    Hello! September feels like such a fresh start – a new school year, new season and a birthday for me! Though my goals this month are more building on goals I’ve set into motion in other months, I’m starting the… Continue reading

    September Goals
  • August Goals!

    Hello! July has been absolutely mad – every week I thought there’d be a ‘quiet week’ where I could catch up on some sleep and chill, I’ve been here there and everywhere! With my fiancé (I have to force myself… Continue reading

    August Goals!