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Month: February 2019
Mental health: A collage of inspirational quotes to keep you going
Writing: A Poem Reflecting Grief.
So yesterday's task was to write a poem reflecting grief and loss. So, here's mine: As a toss the lilies on the earth And say goodbye to you, I think what what life is worth without you. The world seems silent without your laugh, the stars dimmer. A part of me went with you, My … Continue reading Writing: A Poem Reflecting Grief.
Writing: One step closer in 2016
One step closer to finding the right publisher. It's not rejection, it is recognition. #writingjourney Thank you for accompanying me on this crazy dream of mine.
Book Review: Dorothy Must Die
DMD is a dark take on Frank L Baum's Wizard of Oz. Amy Gumm is 'trailer trash' and her life his crap. However, like the naive farm girl we know and love, her trailer is transported to Oz and is the only person that can save the country from evil dictator Dorothy. My Verdict: This … Continue reading Book Review: Dorothy Must Die
The Reading Corner: Books I recommended
The Dorothy Must Die series by Danielle Paige Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks A Step Closer to Falling by Cammie Mcgovern Disablity in Theatre Cannot wait to see what challanges I have ahead in 2017... Stay tuned.
Writing Tips
“If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.” —Peter Handke Never throw anything you write away - it may seem rubbish today but one sentence could provide inspiration later. Try to write everyday - set a timer for 30 minutes of writing time. Uninterrupted of course. Read up on your chosen genre. Take … Continue reading Writing Tips
Fashion: A peek into Annie May’s wardrobe from Carefree and Consequence
So this a sneak peak into Annie Mays wardrobe form #CarefreeandConsequence You can replicate it at: Www.ceryscloset.co.uk Www.dollyvintage.com Www.hellbunny.com The cameo Rose collection in New Look Www.weekdayzvintage.co.uk Www.beyondretro.com eBay.com Amazon.com Check out my vintage inspiration in my last fashion post “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world” – Marilyn Monroe. … Continue reading Fashion: A peek into Annie May’s wardrobe from Carefree and Consequence
Poetry: Race of life
Question: Using the techniques of caesura, pathetic fallacy and imagery try to convey a person’s emotions. I’m in the race Of life, sprinting Questions tumble in my head My stomach filling with stones Of dread. Too many paths to go down With not enough light, Which way is wrong and will I … Continue reading Poetry: Race of life
NHS: Can we save it from distress?
The beeps of the stat machine are the beating heart. The nurses and doctors Keep the oxygen flowing So that when a crisis starts, We can keep on going. The smell of antiseptic Is the scent of sucsess and hope. Whilst the the warmth On the wards wraps You in a warm hug To keep … Continue reading NHS: Can we save it from distress?