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Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself …
….back into the blogging world. *Waves* It’s been a while and it’s very likely that you do not have the slightest clue who I am, so as the title of my first blog post back says, allow me to reintroduce myself! My name is Natalya and I am a 29 year old girl *cough* woman, living and working full time in London as an Admin … Continue reading Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself …
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The Pros & Cons of Writing with Music in the Background
I am someone who has become accustomed to writing with music on in the background. I generally opt for relaxing video game music on youtube, music designed for study. Study playlists. Sometimes, I switch it up and opt for a playlist of soothing film music. Other times, I may turn to Spotify in search of the perfect playlist to prepare me for a writing session. … Continue reading The Pros & Cons of Writing with Music in the Background
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Bad Habits of Mine as a Writer
I think as writers we all have bad habits we are fighting to combat. I know I have quite a few bad habits up my sleeve, ones that I need to work on dissolving out of my life and into obscurity. Be gone! *waves wand*. Here’s just a few bad habits of mine as a writer. Continue reading Bad Habits of Mine as a Writer
Bacon Sandwiches Always Reminded Her – Writing Prompt
Hey all! This is a writing prompt that was randomly generated from https://writingexercises.co.uk/firstlinegenerator.php. The prompt is ‘Bacon sandwiches always reminded her’ Bacon sandwiches always reminded her of him. Every Saturday and Sunday morning the smell of bacon pleasured her nostrils, arousing her from her sleep. An impromptu smile would slither across her face as she stretched her arms, anticipating another english breakfast. Beans, toast, scrambled … Continue reading Bacon Sandwiches Always Reminded Her – Writing Prompt
“Life is About Making An Impact…” – My Thoughts
Hello! The following quote came to mind as I was writing one of my previous blog posts. ‘Life is About Making an Impact, Not Making an Income – Kevin Kruse’ I thought about this quote as I trekked down the familiar road of writing blog posts once again. I think most of us know that writing is not necessarily the best path for making an … Continue reading “Life is About Making An Impact…” – My Thoughts
Sneaky Little Mouse
The 3 S’s. Small, sneaky and stealthy. You never see it but you can hear it. Continue reading Sneaky Little Mouse
Volunteering for Hyper Japan!
A couple of weeks ago I had quite an eventful weekend. On the 17th and 18th of November, I spent all day volunteering for an event called Hyper Japan. This is an exhibition that brings the best of Japanese culture to London, all in one place. Food, fashion, live music, anime, games, sake, cosplay…so many things that make Japan so unique. I have a love … Continue reading Volunteering for Hyper Japan!
An Insight into Publishing
Publishing is a career I’ve been curious about since attending university. In my final year and as a graduate, I thought long and hard about possible career choices. Editorial, writing content online, journalism, copywriting. Basically anything to do with writing. I also thought about getting into publishing. I mean it made sense to me as an aspiring writer. It seemed like a natural choice, as … Continue reading An Insight into Publishing
The Woes of Anxiety
I’ve always been an anxious person, though I only really noticed this trait of mine recently. I guess you could call me a worrier. I always tend to think up the worst case scenario and convince myself that it will materialise itself. 99% of the time things turn out fine, but that doesn’t stop the negative thoughts from seeping into my mind. They’re all talking about … Continue reading The Woes of Anxiety
What Could Have Been
I’m drowning in sorrow, a thick cloud of depression
Now, anchored in my warped mind is a constant obsession Continue reading What Could Have Been
