Hopfield is Writing

Edald Hopfield

  • It has been a while

    The last time I posted anything was on the 9th November 2021. That was about nine months ago and I had recently restarted my daily writing streak. Quite a LOT has happened since then, and I’m not really sure what… Continue reading

    It has been a while

  • Welcome /ᐠ .ᆺ. ᐟ\ﾉ

    Thanks for stopping by! My name is Edald Hopfield and I am an aspiring Young Adult fiction writer. I am currently taking a break from the publishing industry to focus on myself and my writing whilst I work in a… Continue reading

    Welcome /ᐠ .ᆺ. ᐟ\ﾉ

  • NaNoWriMo Writing Project

    So, I’ve been calling it “NaNoMo” but it’s actually “NaNoWriMo”? That’s how much I know about it. I also wasn’t sure whether it was an official challenge or just something a lot of people take part in, and I think… Continue reading

  • Refining Plot—What do I look for?

    I don’t know if there’s a particular process for this, and so all I rely on is what I’ve been doing and any feedback on the plot from readers. Often, a lot of the plot for what I’m writing has… Continue reading

    Refining Plot—What do I look for?

  • The Stress Culminates

    It rolls together like a snowball filled with the bitter sharps of bad feelings that it picks up, collecting them until suddenly that’s all you can see. And then you get caught up in the ball itself, and it’s all… Continue reading

  • Trying new things

    I got an idea for a short story yesterday when I was out having coffee with myself. I was trying to think of something for NaNoMo—didn’t think of anything—when the contents on my table gave me an idea for a… Continue reading

  • I forgot my laptop

    I can’t write with oen and paper for very long because of my wrists, but it’s fun to finally get time for my cafe date with myself. And this coffee was mind blowing at the first sip (I think it’s… Continue reading

    I forgot my laptop

  • NaNoMo

    I only found out what this was today. I mean, I had a vague understanding, but thought it was something about writing tiny manuscripts or stories in the fewest words or something … Will I take part? With me, who… Continue reading

  • Jamming the Pieces in

    Do you ever write a scene, and you know the overall plot/story will work better if you remove it, but you love the scene so much that you stubbornly keep it in there, even though it really doesn’t work? Yeah,… Continue reading

  • My first “Exegetical” Essay—Still don’t quite know what it means (Year 1)

    She’s written a lot, the penner of legendaries. But now her quota is a Romance. Polaris has never written a Romance, having always turned her nose up at them. Now she’s been ordered to complete one and is given a… Continue reading

    My first “Exegetical” Essay—Still don’t quite know what it means (Year 1)