Edald Hopfield
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I’ve Caught my Breath
I’ve been pretty busy since Wednesday, but I’ve caught a moment to breathe. It’s been a while since my legs have hurt so much. I’ve got a big day tomorrow, but it’s meant to be all fun, and so we’ll… Continue reading
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The “Creative” Piece I didn’t Submit …
This piece was an experimental piece that I was working on, and reading it back (I forgot it even existed), reminds me of how much my mental health was worse off when I wrote it. It laid my thoughts and… Continue reading
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Bending and Flipping the already existing
Reverse amnesia, where instead of a character forgetting several years, they remember several years into the future. This is a note that I have from a while ago, from January 2020, just as Covid19 began its crawl on Australia. Before… Continue reading
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Preparing for one hell of a month
My jaw hurts again, or to be more specific, my tooth and gums. My dentist appointment isn’t for another week, but I have a busy schedule ahead of me until then, and so I’m hoping I can hold out until… Continue reading
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132
I was on a 132 post streak and I lost it. I woke up at 5am this morning and realised that I hadn’t written anything yesterday. Although I’m sad that I forgot, I’m not discouraged, surprisingly, and am just motivated… Continue reading
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Assessment Task 1: Literature Review
Note: this was the second literature review that I’d ever written (I failed the first one when I was studying social work at UQ). For some more context, I rewrote the entire essay the day off. I didn’t realise there… Continue reading
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The Post Builder Changed Again?
It has a different font and different sizing, and I can’t tell whether I like it or not. It’s not great on my eyes, but hey, maybe it’s strengthening them. The side of my face is starting to hurt again… Continue reading
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The First Step after the Edit
I forgot the most important thing that comes with a full manuscript. The cover page. The dreaded cover page. I know a lot more about cover pages now than I did when they were fifteen, but when I think about… Continue reading
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Little Big List of Things To Do
I’ve got my list of things to do, a manuscript to finish editing (not much more to go!) and a house to clean. Those are my priorities for the day! I’m also sorting out my projects—believe it or not I… Continue reading
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Two Chapters Left
Two chapters left and about thirty pages. You can really see the issue in that sentence. The last two chapters should probably be a little more than thirty pages, but this is the final massive edit for X and the… Continue reading
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