Where to start? I’ve been writing on this blog since March and, though it hasn’t been a year, I have become very used to producing them. I’ve been able to stick to deadlines, something that I’m historically bad at, and I’ve learned discipline and time management skills that will serve me well through my career.Continue reading “This isn’t goodbye, but bye.”
Tag Archives: young adult fiction
Write What You Know
A short n’ sweet update on recent obstacles in my main project.
Hope is All Around
How I find hope as the seasons get colder and life gets harder. From good telly to practical planning, I share everything I know on the matter.
Family Book Club #1: Penance by Eliza Clark
The first family book club post. A (mostly) spoiler-free summary of our opinions on Penance by Eliza Clark.
A Quick Progress Update
Find out what I’ve really been up to (in a newsletter-style format)!
girl, (my upcoming novel is) so confusing
A piece on how the confusion of early adulthood/late teenagedom has affected the protagonist of my upcoming novel. I reflect on grudges, tears, and inspiration.
The Talk of the Town
A post discussing two authors who have had great influence on my work and whose names are currently on the lips of all members of the public: Abi Morgan and Suzanne Collins.
The Rory Gilmore Blunder(s)
A mainstream pop culture reference? How could this possibly be an intelligent piece? Find out in this personal update as I discuss society, burnout and, of course, writing.
On Perseverance
How to keep going as a creative, especially one that works alone. Read until the end for an important message!
(What I Thought Was) My Greatest Fear
“The thing about writing is that writing always fails” – Chelsea G Summers
Olivia Lusk 