This year, like the few before it, has been tough for many, and next year might continue this theme. As far as my writing goes, I've been up and down. For months after I finally finished the first draft, was struggling to really get into the editing flow. More recently I've taken the bull by... Continue Reading →
Come the summer, our thoughts naturally turn to holidays, or vacations, or whatever word you have for a longish period of time off. Many things get put on the back burner to accommodate this and that can include writing. But that doesn't mean you stop wanting to write. After all for many of us, a... Continue Reading →
Cornwall has inspired many writers. My recent holiday certainly sparked a few ideas in my head. I won't waffle on, rather share some of the photos I took and hope they might inspire others. Padstow Land's End The Eden Project Bodmin Jail Lanhydrock House Carnglaze Carverns Woodland walk Japanese Garden Related reads Exploring Highgate Cemetery
Sat by a pool Walked A LOT. I mean a lot. We somehow decided that we’d get 10,000 steps in even though we were, you know, ON HOLIDAY. When I say “we decided” I mean I reluctantly went along with my boyfriend’s idea. Wrote the first drafts of two poems and one short story (woot!)... Continue Reading →
Hellooooo everybody! I'm back from my holiday - the photo above is of the view from our villa. Yeah is was pretty awesome! Anyhoo in reference to my previous post, I did manage to do some writing. A teeny tiny bit of oh, say a couple of hundred words. Not much but it's better than nothing... Continue Reading →
I'm off on holiday next week (yay) and I'll be taking a notebook with me (from my extensive collection) with the intention of writing whilst I'm out there. I've done this every single holiday my boyfriend and I have taken over the past eight years and so far I've never managed to write anything. The... Continue Reading →
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