Tag: reccomendations
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YMYA Diaries: The Summer I Watched Nothing But Horror Movies
They aren’t perfect movies, and parts certainly frustrate me, but I can’t say the delirium of fear and brutality and, yes, horror, didn’t consume me. I could feel their influence breathing hotly down my throat as I sharpened lines in the book. I pushed a little harder, indulged some more in the dark.
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ymya diaries: you make yourself another
I’ve been struggling for a while to articulate I’ve been feeling lately, how to pin down this fleeting, transmutable emotion that comes with a dramatic shift but here it is; things are in bloom. If you’re new here, and you probably are, welcome! If you want an idea for the feel of this blog, I’d…
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In Print: Death & The Maiden
I can’t believe I forgot to talk about this here but… well, I wrote a book. Actually, I wrote two books, a book of short stories which I put together over 5 years and is still going through the editorial process to make it perfect and polished and beautiful, and a little book of pop…
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Weekly Round Up: All The Things She Said
I’m always having these epiphanies. Where I realise I love this, I am serious about my craft, I want to be a legitimate writer and use all the time I have cultivating words into stories and poems that make me think, oh, yes, this is why I am here. So I’m stepping up, like I…
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Weekly Round Up: Sorry 'bout the Wait
Hi guys! So sorry I haven’t done a weekly roundup in a while – I’ve been super busy, which is the opposite of an excuse, and I also went on a brief holiday where I couldn’t bring my laptop. (I went to Sardinia, which was insanely gorgeous, and I really got to grips with some self-care –…
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Weekly Round Up: Here It Goes Again
Hi guys, happy Sunday! Writing: In Case You Missed It This week, in the interest of writing more, and being around other passionate creative types I made a real-life leap of faith and joined a writing group. It was a night of words and wine and women, all being supportive of each other’s words and…
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Weekly Round Up: Struggling Through (And Still Going)
Hey guys! I’ve been doing a lot of soul-searching really. About my future, my ideals, and what I actually want to be doing with my life. And the answer wasn’t really a surprise, but my way of looking at it had changed; see, I’m a writer. I’ve always wanted to be a writer, and there’s…