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Lizard wearing a witches hat, topped with a crescent moon. Lizard is pale green and hat is lilac with a split background colour of a moss green and lavender purple.

Hello! I’m Edald Hopfield, an aspiring writer from Meanjin|Brisbane who has collected way more interests than can fit in my filing cabinet. Come for writing and reading and stay for magic and mayhem (ノ◕ヮ◕)ノ*:・゚✧

One day I hope to publish fiction that transports readers to magickal places where fantasy and reality blend like a beautiful potion.

You can call me Ed („• ֊ •„)੭

Just a Lil Lizard Wizard
Who Likes:

📝 writing ⌨️
📖 reading 📚
🎲 Dungeons & Dragons 🐉
🧶 arts & crafts
🪻 nature 🌿
🚲 travelling 🏯
🍜 food & drink 🫖
I really like a lot of things

Latest Posts

Cycle 26’s Writing Project, Preptober Incoming

This April I will be entering my second Preptober using the writing blocks I developed from Heart Breathings’ Preptober video. Sarra is actually about to start another Rough Draft Challenge (she does them April, July and November). The way I’ve sorted my writing blocks means I’ll be doing Preptober in April and October, and then…

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Local Authors in Meanjin | Brisbane

Off the top of my head, I can only name two Brisbane authors: Trent Dalton and Melissa Lucashenko. They tried to shove Tim Winton down my throat in university and so I thought he was also from Brisbane but he’s actually from Perth. The reason for the force-feeding was because Cloudstreet is based in a…

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Editary Done: Rini & Butler V.6

As February closed, so did Editary! (੭˃ᴗ˂)੭ This is the conclusion of the first set of writing blocks since I started them back in last October. I began planning them in September, having the passion re-ignited after watching Heart Breathings’ video on planning for Preptober: How I Prepare To Write A Novel in 30 Days…

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My Writing Tools Over Time: the Youngest Me

When I first started writing, I had pencils, pens and paper, but by the time I was leaving high school, writing with physical tools became painful for my wrist and I could only get through a couple of pages until I needed to stop. It used to be just me, a pencil and an exercise…

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Writing Sci-Fi as a Fantasy Major

I love science-fiction. It’s fantasy but at the other end of the spectrum, technology replacing magic. Recently, I’ve started writing a little bit of science fiction, but the problem is: I don’t know science ( ° ᗜ ° “) I had a very disrupted schooling throughout primary and high school and so missed a lot…

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