University

  • July Update & Perspective and Tense

    A lot has occurred since Yule. My afternoon tea was a success and a lot of fun with my friends and family (๑>ᴗ<๑) and I only had one week left until my leave started. I am currently on that leave… Continue reading

    July Update & Perspective and Tense
  • Writing Short Stories

    I think some of my limitations when it comes to writing short stories is that I think it’s “1,000-2,000” words and that’s it. That was the main range that I was given to write in for the majority of my… Continue reading

  • I’ve Changed my Mind Again

    Following a writing prompt from the Instagram writing.prompt.s, I’ve again changed my mind (although this is probably subject to the critiques I receive back from my group members). I haven’t used any of the prompts before, but they do have… Continue reading

    I’ve Changed my Mind Again
  • Irene Boggan and AB34918S5

    These are the two central characters of my new project Rini & Butler. The piece really only focuses on the interactions between these two and their development and so there will probably only be brief character sketching of side characters.… Continue reading

    Irene Boggan and AB34918S5
  • Starting ‘Rini & Butler’

    Today. I’m going to start setting up my notebook and writing Rini & Butler (that’s the name I’ve chosen for now). With this piece, I have a few professional/personal development aims that I want to achieve that are outside submitting… Continue reading

    Starting ‘Rini & Butler’
  • 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)
  • 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

    The “Creative” Piece I didn’t Submit …
  • 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

    Assessment Task 1: Literature Review
  • First Essay of the Indigenous Knowledges Minor, 2019 (final submission, no further edits)

    KKB191 Am I Black Enough? Assessment Task 2: Reflective Essay Word Count: 1925 Reflective Essay | Am I Enough? Upon entering this minor, I had an idea of what I expected and hoped to learn. I wanted to receive formal… Continue reading

    First Essay of the Indigenous Knowledges Minor, 2019 (final submission, no further edits)
  • Newspapers & Me

    I used to read the newspaper when I was younger, and by younger, I mean ages 4-16. I think the very young reading was an interest in the newspaper itself. They were intriguing things that supposedly held all of the… Continue reading

    Newspapers & Me