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12 Books in 12 Months

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January Reads

You know how writers sometimes beat ourselves up about not having achieved enough? It’s a pretty regular occurrence, so I thought rather than pitching headlong into the depths of despair over this, I might try a little exercise to help myself not do that this year. Continue reading “January Reads”

2017 In Review

Happy Hogmanay! Since 2017 is on the way out, it’s time to reflect on the year of covfefe and see whether I kept any of the resolutions I made in my 2016 review

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Feeling Strangely Fine (PS NaNo is Coming)

Yesterday felt to me like the first day of winter. It was definitely the first day of condensation concealing the view from the bedroom window. It was the first day I could see my breath on the air as I walked through the park in the morning. It was the first day I spotted frosty bits in the shadows (see feature image for evidence).  Continue reading “Feeling Strangely Fine (PS NaNo is Coming)”

Check Yourself

Over the weekend, I posted something on social media that wasn’t OK.

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Fear Is How I Fall

October means it’s basically Halloween, so I wanted to talk about irrational fears.

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Notes on Note Taking

I don’t always take notes when I’m reading. In fact, I’d go so far as to say it’s pretty rare these days. I’m more likely to take a photo of a passage I like and put it on Instagram with a linear tilt shift filter over the salient point (hashtag ‘relatable’).

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