Welcome To My Writing Journal

A page about my experience of writing a book for the first time

And maybe some other things too.

Latest Entries:

Hurrying Before A Holiday + Poem & Photo PromptJan 14, 2022
So this week I kept working on that editing software, which is still a daunting prospect, but it’s getting a little easier. Thankfully though, yesterday and today, I managed to get some writing done too! Writing! After making last week’s post, I thought I would try to get my first video out before the endContinue reading “Hurrying Before A Holiday + Poem & Photo Prompt”
An Endeavour in EditingJan 7, 2022
So this week (again), I didn’t get a huge amount of writing done. But this time, it’s because I’ve been trying out something else exciting. It’s only been a week since it turned 2022, but so far I’ve managed to mostly keep to my New Year’s Resolutions. I’ve been doing exercise, I’ve certainly watched aContinue reading “An Endeavour in Editing”
Navigating Into The New Year + Photo Prompt & PoemDec 31, 2021
So I took a little week or so off for Christmas since I was so busy, but now I’m back again for a new year! I didn’t get a huge amount of writing done, but then again, I didn’t get a huge amount of anything done over the holidays! I’m not feeling bad about itContinue reading “Navigating Into The New Year + Photo Prompt & Poem”
A Craving for the Countryside + Poem & Photo PromptDec 20, 2021
So a few days ago I saw a woman’s photograph online of the Scottish countryside, it was really beautiful, and it gave me such a strong sense of longing and nostalgia that it almost hurt. I began looking through my own pictures of the country areas that I used to go to, and it justContinue reading “A Craving for the Countryside + Poem & Photo Prompt”
Month Five Fiesta! + Poem & Photo Prompt!Dec 17, 2021
So yesterday was the 16th of December, which means it’s been exactly 5 months since I started writing a book for the first time. I definitely had some unrealistic expectations and I had a lot to learn, especially about how long the process would take. I’m actually not as far along as I thought IContinue reading “Month Five Fiesta! + Poem & Photo Prompt!”