Hello! It is that time of year again! NaNoWriMo has begun! For those of you who are not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it stands for National Novel Writing Month and it is a challenge that writers take part in to try and write a novel in the month of November. The average length of a novel… Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2022: Week One Update
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March 2022 Wrap Up
Hello! Long-time no see! No, you have not suddenly travelled back in time to March. And no, I have not made a typo! I have been taking a little bit of a break from blogging (and reading and writing if I am being completely honest). I know I have said that a lot this year,… Continue reading March 2022 Wrap Up
Writing Goals for 2022
Hello! Today I wanted to talk about my writing resolutions for 2022. I had originally had a huge, long post that spoke about all of my writing, reading and blogging goals for 2022. However, that post ended up being a ridiculously long post, so I asked on Twitter whether I should separate the post into… Continue reading Writing Goals for 2022
NaNoWriMo2021 Week One Update
Hello! Today I wanted to give you guys an update on how my first week of NaNoWriMo 2021 is going. On Monday, I left you guts with the question: Am I Doing NaNoWriMo? And I honestly did not know until about 10pm on Monday (1st November), if I was going to take part in NaNoWriMo… Continue reading NaNoWriMo2021 Week One Update
Am I Doing NaNoWriMo?
Hello! It is 1st November and the beginning of National Novel Writing Month 2021 or NaNoWriMo21. I can't believe it is already this time of year again. It is wild to think that this time last year, I was gearing up to start my contemporary novel. Fantasy wasn't even on the cards for me at… Continue reading Am I Doing NaNoWriMo?
Writing Update #5: Outlining
Hello! I have another writing update for you today! After my last writing update (which you can read here), I fell off of the writing wagon a little bit. As I have mentioned before, I returned back to work after the lockdown in the UK lifted and allowed non-essential retail to reopen. I had begun… Continue reading Writing Update #5: Outlining
NaNoWriMo Week Three Update
In all honesty, I had decided earlier on in the week to not give an update this week because I had a rough week regarding NaNoWriMo; but I figured that it was not authentic to just post the good things. So I am here today to share my failures of the week. If you saw… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Week Three Update
NaNoWriMo Week One Update
The first week of NaNoWriMo is over and I wanted to do a little post this morning to share my progress. NaNoWriMo stands for Nation Novel Writing Month and it takes place in the month of November. The goal is to write 50,000 words of a novel. I have had this idea for a novel… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Week One Update
Classic Books Unread on my Shelves Part 2
Last week I shared a bunch of beautiful editions ofclassic books unread on my shelves. Today I’m going to share the not so pretty ones to look at and where the rule ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’ comes into play. The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan This one is a little embarrassing for… Continue reading Classic Books Unread on my Shelves Part 2
First Line Friday
First Lines Friday is hosted by Wandering Words for book lovers! The Rules are: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first page Copy the first few lines, but don’t give anything else about the book away just yet – you need… Continue reading First Line Friday
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