Falling
23.02.17 “It’s strange,” said Elara thoughtfully. “I thought I loved Jackson. Being with him made me feel safe, it was like coming home to a warm bath after a long day. And for a while that was exactly what I … Continue reading Falling
I’m Back!
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart” – William Wordsworth 16.02.2017 I’m going to be honest. My New Years Resolution to blog more frequently totally went out the window recently. I don’t really have any excuse apart from … Continue reading I’m Back!
Devastation
“Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is devastation. Ignorance is tragedy.” – Jim Rohn via Daily Prompt: Devastation When I saw that todays ‘Daily Prompt’ word was devastation, I thought I’d do a little experiment and Google … Continue reading Devastation
100 Things to be Grateful for
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius You are alive. You are healthy. You have survived every bad … Continue reading 100 Things to be Grateful for
My 5 Favourite Film/TV Adaptations of Books
“Serious writers pretend they don’t care about film adaptations of their work, but it’s a colossal lie. We all care.” – Jean Hanff Korelitz What’s up guys? Friday Favourites is making a comeback in 2017! Today it’s about something that … Continue reading My 5 Favourite Film/TV Adaptations of Books
Amor Fati
“Amor Fati – ‘Love your Fate’, which is in fact your life.” – Friedrich Nietzsche What’s up guys? Today’s blog post is about something that is very important to me – my first tattoo. That’s right, I have the words … Continue reading Amor Fati
When books give the best Life Advice
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ― Charles William Eliot What’s up guys? People read for a whole load of different reasons; … Continue reading When books give the best Life Advice
The Butterfly Effect
This post is kind of cheating, as it’s a little excerpt from the novel I’m trying to write. This is the moment my heroine meets Gabriel, the moment that sends her world catapulting in a totally different direction to the … Continue reading The Butterfly Effect
New Year New Me
“Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley Happy New Years Eve everyone! To tell you the truth, I have some mixed feelings about saying goodbye to 2016. In many … Continue reading New Year New Me
How reading has ruined reality for me
“People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.” – Logan Pearsall Smith What’s up guys? I love reading. Anyone who knows me at all will know this. I have been known to finish a book the same … Continue reading How reading has ruined reality for me
