The writer describes their experiences in a Creative Media class, where they've had exciting opportunities such as modeling for a local tourism project in Ireland. Despite being out of their comfort zone, they managed to embrace the challenges and gain valuable insights from seasoned professionals in the industry. The experience also led them to purchase and appreciate a pair of waterproof shoes, a decision influenced by the practical advice received from their tutors.
Short Story Contest
This post, titled 'Inspiration Thursday', is a retrospective look at the author's experiences in writing and entering literary contests. She writes about her early attempts at poetry and short stories, co-writing with her father, and winning a Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 1 VHS set. The author then discusses her recent participation in an annual short story competition, during which she developed a short story about her favourite roleplay character "Katrine". She also talks about her writing process, her reliance on beta readers, and the process of gathering votes for the competition.
This is Kivana Eli
The blog post introduces Kivana Eli, a key character from Just One Series. Played by the writer's dream cast, Kate Beckinsale, Kivana is a past life figure whose story intersects with other characters. She sports distinctive black iris as part of her Ryctorian heritage and shares a strong bond with her twin brother, Corran. Burdened by a tragic love story, and gifted with clone-like abilities, her narrative serves as a potential spoiler for the series. The post ends with a teaser about a new character, Katrine Van-Derveld, from a short story competition entry.
As a Pastry Chef
Beyond the Page Something a bit different from the last couple of weeks and possibly a break from the previous segment of Beyond the Page, where I dug deep into my personal development over the previous few years. I’ll be back on this topic over the next few weeks, but today, I’d like to shareContinue reading "As a Pastry Chef"
Character Development
This week's Inspiration Thursday talks about developing fictional characters in roleplay, fan fiction and even my upcoming book Just One. There's also a section about minor characters of Just One, giving a further sneak peak into my work.
Dominic Dimitrov, the funny alien
Character Introduction Welcome to the fifth segment of Character Introduction blog posts. This week, I want to take the time to introduce you to one of my favourite male characters to write (and I have written a few during my time as both a role-player and a fan fiction writer. Dominic is another member ofContinue reading "Dominic Dimitrov, the funny alien"
Building Routine & Mindset
This weeks Beyond the Page covers my personal journey in personal development, growth and building a mindset; while featuring favorite affirmations and amazing people from whom I learned.
Fan Fiction
This weeks Inspiration Thursday looks into my time writing fan fiction, both in the universe of Roswell (as Just One was originally), but also other universes such as Star Wars and Terminator. It's a look into what fan fiction is and why it would be good for anyone to try it.
Something about a girl – Rebecca Jordan
This week's Character Introduction features Rebecca Jordan, Ellie's best friend and Felicity's love interest. There's a lot about Becca you'll discover in the story, but for now, you should know how special and dear to this writer she is.
Back to School
Beyond the Page Something a little more personal and away from the upcoming book Just One, I’m bringing you a particular text this week. As of this week, I’m officially a student again. It is as scary and wonderful as it sounds, considering today’s schooling system has little to nothing to do with the designContinue reading "Back to School"
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