Starting this year I want to make my newsletters a little more interactive. Though the changes won’t be big, since I will keep sharing WIP lines, trivia, personal updates and the like, I think it’d be fun if you readers get to chime in in what you’d like to read in the next newsletter. If… Read More Newsletter polls for February
| My January Writing Goals | 2020’s writing bucket list | (All) Writing Progress Updates | A little earlier than usual, but I have a great announcement! I’ve decided on my Cursed Enemies to Lovers WIP‘s book title and will be announcing it in my next newsletter! Want to be amongst the first to find out? Then sign up for my… Read More Writing progress update: January W3 (Book title reveal)
How I organize my work | Creative process series overview Though inspiration is not everything for a writer, it is something we do cherish and need, at least a bit to write our stories. For me, inspiration comes easy. I’ve got so many ideas already, stashed in my concept folder, and they are only growing… Read More From inspiration to concept: harassed by the muses!
| My January Writing Goals | 2020’s writing bucket list | (All) Writing Progress Updates | Writing has been going well these past days. I’ve been blogging, figuring out some world-building stuff, and doing what I said I wouldn’t: draft and edit at the same time. I’m talking about my Cursed Enemies to Lovers WIP… Read More Writing progress update: January W2
Though I reflect on my own actions and life often, I don’t do it every year to reflect over a year’s worth of accomplishments. Part of it is because I have a poor sense of time and digging up memories on command is hard. I often can’t recollect simple questions I know very well, like… Read More Reflecting on my 2019
I’m big on plotting, but I’m also big on having some basic structure and organisation in place. For my writing this means I keep my work in a specific hierarchy of folders. I also try to add the number of files the folder contains in the title. This gives me the clarity I need so… Read More My creative process: How I organize my work
Happy new year readers! 2020 has started and so I’ve got another writing goal post ready for us. Reflection of last month, how do I plan to start the new year? Read it here! Last December was like usual a very busy month with lots of holidays and festivities. This time we left the country… Read More My January Writing Goals
A little while ago I asked on Twitter what people would love for me to blog about. The lovely JL Peridot gave the idea to write about my creative process and how I deal with the aftermath of intense scenes (you can find the tweet here). I’ll answer the second question first, since that answer’s… Read More What my creative process looks like & How I deal with the aftermath of writing intense scenes
A complete year has gone by since I started a writing bucket list. There were no deadlines, only things to strive for. It helped me stay focused on my fiction without forcing me into productivity that would eventually be too taxing. I’m very happy for its results. Because this worked pretty nicely for me last… Read More 2020’s writing bucket list