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Tag Archives: creative
My Undeterred Writing Focus
Image: Stock It’s the hardest thing to try and describe, but for the past few weeks I’ve felt incredibly energetic and charged with the determination, creativity and desire to write. This undeterred focus has seen me write a full novel, … Continue reading
Posted in Edinburgh, Fiction, Leith, Music, Writing
Tagged Baccara Burning, Bon Jovi, creative, Edinburgh Book Festival, energy, Fiction, focussed, Jason and the Argonauts, Leith, Murrayfield, Music, novella, paranormal, Poetry, rain, Writing, writing focus
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Removing Stress through Writing
Image: Stock Corporate Sarcasm No blog post yesterday because I’m pretty sure the last thing you want to be reading about in any detail are the trials and tribulations of my working life at the day job. Corporate I.T. challenges … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Fiction, I.T., Poetry, Writing
Tagged cappuccino, coffee shop, computers, corporate, Costa Coffee, creative, Day Job, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh: City & Festivals, Fiction, GDR's, I.T, National Gallery, novel, Poetry, Prince Street, Scott Monument, stress, technology, Waverley Station, Writing
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Relaxing Productive
Image: Linis Bohman It was a productive weekend. I swapped my Saturday and Sunday routines around so I could have a lie on Saturday morning. I needed it—really needed it—and it paid off. When I arose the infernal tiredness had … Continue reading