Studying the Craft
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Writing Reflection: Week of the 23rd March 2020
This week was a surprise because I didn’t think I did much but I almost doubled my writing goal. This is likely because I don’t leave the house anymore and stay up late and still get up fairly early. I… Continue reading
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Mr Collins, undoubtedly no.
I’m more than halfway through Pride and Prejudice now and it is still a shorter list of whom I like in the novels than who I dislike. Though the novel is heading in the direction that I thought it would,… Continue reading
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First Draft – Interview With a Serial Saviour
My first draft can be found here: First Draft – Interview with a Serial Saviour I made it a page instead of a post because it is quite large and updated drafts will eventually join it to make a category. … Continue reading
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Thursday WriteO Setting Prompt: Fourteenth
My fourteenth birthday party is the easiest to describe because there wasn’t one. The only times I had some semblance of a party was from ages 1-6, then 11, then 13, and then 18-21. 1-6 was thrown by mother. 11… Continue reading
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The Death of Night Thoughts
Too many times have I laid in bed with fantastical excitement, running through plot lines and witty dialogue, making up exhilarating scenes and making myself giggle; only to not remember much of it when I wake up. It’s all too… Continue reading
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Morning Pages
I started writing ‘Morning Pages’ at the beginning of the year and have only missed one day, which is my biggest streak for a ‘habit’. The idea was to follow the suggestion to write three pages per day, right after… Continue reading
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Writing Reflection: Week of the 16th March 2020
This week was probably the last of my busy weeks now that the university has switched to online and my only obligation to leave the house is for work or if I run out of food. I’m hoping my work… Continue reading
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Saturday WriteO Prompt: Transform
I’ve always liked the idea of transformation whether it be something like fictional Transformers or more realistic like the metamorphosis of a butterfly. I think it’s because I admire great change. Change that is good or in a good way,… Continue reading
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Update: “Oh, what’s that pile of books over there?”
So, while I was sorting out my desk today, I realised that I actually have a stack of books that I’m meant to be currently reading already… Is it only me who manages to do that? Stack up books I’m… Continue reading
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Building my Self-Isolation Reading List
I’m not allowed to but new books. I’ve told myself this over and over because I have stacks of them that I haven’t finished reading. The university has finally switched to online-mode and I will only need to leave the… Continue reading
Hopfield is Writing 