-warning, this blog includes swear words, turn back if you’re under 18 or faint of heart- Now, I’ve included the quote marks in the title to demonstrate that I am using that term with a bit of chagrin. ‘Self care’ is 2019/20 word for doing the shit you need to do to keep yourself alive … More 10 Lazy ‘self care’ hacks
I am one of those people who has written and loved writing since they were a child, so this means I’ve written for a while now at a few stages in my life, including university (where I studied English and Creative Writing). So here’s the top 5 lessons I’ve learned about writing over the years … More Writing- 5 lessons I’ve learned
So for the last two years I’ve tried to complete the 100 books in a year reading challenge and I have epically failed each time! … More 2021 Reading Goals
Me and sleep have a fractious relationship. So I thought I’d share some ways I deal with the insomnia demon … More Defeating the insomnia demon
The Prompt Project, I use a writing prompt, I write it and then I post it! … More “I Don’t Have the Words”- The Prompt Project
I have my idea, I have the outline, I have it all pictured in my head but getting it down on paper? IS TOO HARD. … More Writing a book is too hard- a rant
We need to talk about the power of the word No … More Saying no- a rant
Number 27 of 100 books in year (i.e. the 100% not going to happen again this year challenge) was The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins. … More What I’m Reading- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
I’ve collated the top ten methods I’ve seen talked about the most in my travels … More Staying Motivated- Writer’s block methods reviewed
Imagine Me by Tahereh Mafi was book number 26 in this years attempt at the 100 Books in a year challenge (yes, I realise this is doomed) and the final instalment in the Shatter Me Series. … More What I’m Reading- Imagine Me
