Hello! It has been a long time since I’ve posted here and some changes are happening! I’m self-publishing my YA dystopian novel later this year and am so relieved that it will finally be out in the world. I’ve also started blogging over at Substack. Miners is a newsletter for tired creatives. Check it outContinueContinue reading “Miners”
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What’s the worst that can happen? (Getting over my fear of public speaking!)
I’ve dreaded public speaking since I was a child, but reading Quiet by Susan Cain gave me the revelation that sometimes it is worth more to actually just get over yourself and talk about what is on your heart. And for me, it is weighing up these two things – what do I have toContinueContinue reading “What’s the worst that can happen? (Getting over my fear of public speaking!)”
Circles book launch!
✨💫Thank you so much everyone who came and supported the book launch today! It was a wonderful party for this book that has been so long in the making. I felt blessed honoured and loved so thank you! ✨💕🙌🏻✨ if you still haven’t got it, you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/681250504/circles-nurture-and-grow-your-creative?ref=shop_home_recs_5&pro=1&frs=1 #shrewsbury #lovebooks #booklaunch #circlesContinueContinue reading “Circles book launch!”
Dedication from Circles which is OUT TODAY!
Dedication. Much love 💕 Out today! Thankful 💕 Get it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/681250504/circles-nurture-and-grow-your-creative?ref=shop_home_feat_1&frs=1 #dedication #writersofinstagram #newbook #author #creativelife #creativewalk #faithwriting #thankful https://www.instagram.com/p/BvtRn2Dns6e/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=cylhzhkmn4hb
Imposter Syndrome – we’ve all been there!
In the creative bustle, it sometimes feels like everyone else has got it going on and you’re not quite there yet.. let’s just do some myth busting on that! I fully believe that most people are blagging it (!😂) and that everyone can suffer from imposter syndrome. When I started running writing workshops, a littleContinueContinue reading “Imposter Syndrome – we’ve all been there!”
Faith and Mystery
Because I am a writer, I believe in magic. Because I have a faith, I believe in what cannot be explained. I believe that life is a story, at times hilarious, sad and uncanny, that the strangest things happen all of the time. For me, living with a Christian faith is about accepting theContinueContinue reading “Faith and Mystery”
Letting Go (An excerpt from Circles)
The following extract from my new book Circles: Nurture and Grow your Creative Gift is about that action of releasing what we have made into the world and the feeling of vulnerability that comes with that. Also the fact that our works are not extensions of us, but they are their own thing somehow, setContinueContinue reading “Letting Go (An excerpt from Circles)”
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