a personal blog on life, writing, motherhood, & chronic pain
Or in other words, things I wish established authors told me instead of just write for 15min/day. Writing a novel, especially for the first time, can be daunting. In this blog post, you'll find some tips to complete your first draft. *Disclosure: there is one affiliated link to a product I love and highly recommend as a tool for time management.*
Hilong time no seeI know itโs beenages since youlast saw me.Since you lastheard from me, sinceI lastspoke of this -ย this darknessyep, the very same, the oneย that makes merun โn hidefrom fear, fromchaos, frominconceivable pain,not the physical kindnot only the physical kindthe withering, theย overwhelming, thetorturous ghost that'salways been, yet seems tonever go awaythe emotional, the heartbreakingly,... Continue Reading →
It's not because the threat of COVID19 It's not because I'm a natural hermit, a homebody I'm not unable It's not like I don't know how It's because I'm frozen. I'm stuck inside trapped I don't know how to escape from the maze of my own mind my own brain is working against my own... Continue Reading →
R: Well, hello there. W: It's been quite the year hasn't it? R: Yes. I believe so. W: Have you returned? R: Yes. W: Are you sure? R: Well, I sure hope so. .... R: Have you been waiting long? W: I've been here . . . Always. Ahh, so you've been. You've never left,... Continue Reading →
I really miss you. Like really. Maybe because I like warm weather, but not Iโm melting, Iโm dying because itโs so hot here in Bangkok type weather. No, I honestly really miss you. Iโve gone to Hawaii once before when I was ten and naturally, I donโt remember a thing. Thereโs something about traveling when... Continue Reading →
If you're just tuning in now, here are the previous excerpts from Beyond the Cover, for your enjoyment: Beyond the Cover IntroductionPast (1/6) - optionalNuts for Coco (2/6)Present (3/6) - optionalEscape (4/6)Future (5/6) - optional I thought my parents understood that I wasnโt ready. I was about to be wed with a complete stranger. It was not... Continue Reading →
If you haven't done so already, please read the following links: Beyond the Cover Introduction Past (1/6) - optional Nuts for Coco (2/6) Present (3/6) - optional Escape (4/6) I donโt know where Iโm heading. Itโs the future. How can I tell? The world is filled with possibilities. ๆ็ไธ็ฅ้ใI really donโt know. I struggle with my future.... Continue Reading →
In case you missed the following links: Beyond the Cover IntroductionPast (1/6) - optionalNuts for Coco (2/6)Present (3/6) - optional No SleepoversNo Play datesNo PlaysNo TVNo GamesNo musical instrument other than the violin or piano No, No, No. Rule after rule after rule. Iโm fed up with it. Itโs my senior year in high school and I... Continue Reading →
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