Category: Writing

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    Shadow Work: If you were discovered today, would you be happy with what people find?

    If you were discovered today, catapulted into the spotlight, with all the glamour and scrutiny it contains, would you be happy with what people find? I struggle to answer this myself…

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    The Artist’s Curse

    You’ll never escape yourself in your work, no matter how hard you try, so what will you do next? Hint: act!

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    Journal 5: Focus for success

    Journal about how important it is to readjust your goals and focus on the things that will actually help you reach your dreams.

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    Journal 1

    Why I’m going to try journalling my life more…

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    3 tips for writing better characters

    Three tips to help aspiring authors and writers to write better characters.

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    Why I wrote a POC main character

    Why I wrote a woman of colour protagonist in my fantasy book ‘Tale of the Dragon Champion’ as a white woman.

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    What is Tales of Beasts about anyway?

    Learn more about why I chose to write the ‘Tales of Beasts’ series, and what I hope to accomplish through these books.

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    Tips for writing your first draft!

    Novel writing and first drafts can be daunting, so here is your guide to writing your first draft easily!

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    How to avoid burnout

    Feeling burnt out? Here’s my latest strategy to manage my energy so I don’t get burnt out so easily. Learn how I categorise tasks by mental effort to keep productive while doing the things I like.

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    Inspiration behind Tale of the Dragon Champion

    My novel “Tale of the Dragon Champion” is the result of my evolving interests in international relations, literature, and diverse historical and mythological influences. The story aims to challenge readers with complex characters and themes, offering deeper insights into societal and political dynamics. Read about all my inspiration and goals for the story here!