You probably know by now that there’s a new boy in my life. If not, where have you been? Avoiding the kitten pictures and posts? He may be little but he is ever so wise.
Author: Lisa Sell
Lisa Sell is a fiction writer.
When she's not wrestling with words she can be found showing the love for chocolate, cheese, coffee, books, the cats, and the husband. Perhaps not in that order.
The Most Telling Signs of Being a Writer
Writers, nod along in painful recognition. Non-writers, send wine and chocolate. You’ll see we are a pretty messed up bunch. Spot the signs.
The Cruel Thief Named Depression
Depression steals so much once it sets up home in your mind and your life. Knowing it is happening means winning half the battle in taking your life back.
The Multitasking Nature of the Writer
If I had a pound for every time someone asked me what being a writer entails, I’d be… skint seeing as the pound is worth naff all now. Here’s multitasking at its best.
Value and Acknowledge Your Cheerleaders
Everyone needs cheerleaders. Make sure you give the love right back to them as often as possible. Their support is invaluable. Love them or lose them.
‘The Enemy’ Strikes Back and Then Some…
We all have fears. Having the strength to acknowledge them is the beginning of winning the battle. Today I am facing mine and sharing it with you. I am scared…
You’re so Vain. Yes This Blog is About Me.
The Blog Police strike and reprimand the ‘all about me’ blogger. Maybe it’s not egotistical but, rather, enlightening to keep it personal?
Dear Firstie: A Letter to my First Draft
The first draft of a novel brings joy and pain in equal measure. Finishing it can be tough but the ‘Firstie’ should alwaysw be loved and cherished.