So I’m sure many of you will have read articles that describe Post-Grad Depression and how many recent graduates will experience it through moving away from their friends, change in lifestyle, not having a set routine and the big one unemployment. Graduating university is an exciting and life affirming time but leads to a very…… Continue reading My Life After Uni…
Third Year is very hard! Writing for a grade has become draining and it has made me fall out of love with writing. I love what we learn at Edge Hill but I feel like I don’t have time to write anything else. However, it’s not all doom and gloom! I’ve gained a new found…… Continue reading Update
The reason I started blogging and using this site is solely due to being told I had to for my uni work. However, I feel like I’m missing an opportunity to use this as a medium to practice writing and to express my thoughts about topics. I know I don’t have many readers (if any)…… Continue reading New style
We’ve done a lot of work over the past few months for this magazine project and to be honest, it’s been very hard. I’m not surprised it has been, but I didn’t really consider how much work goes into a magazine press. There are very few days off, if any, and working in a group…… Continue reading Progress is happening
Sometimes when you work with people there can be clashes. Either through conflicts of interest or one person wanting to take complete control over what happens or maybe there are people who don’t want to do any work at all. Often these issues are very minor and can be solved quickly. Here are a few…… Continue reading Group projects are hard
So the project I’ve been working on is my second year project which is a magazine press. I’m working on this project in a group of four; Gabby, Kate, Eve and myself. For our project we’ve decided to call our magazine Sanguine and focus on positivity and escapism. We initially wanted the magazine to be…… Continue reading Sanguine
So…I’ve not really been on this for just over a year. I could come up with multiple excuses; work overload, writer’s block, forgetting my password etc. They’d all be true in some sense but in reality i just didn’t think blog writing was for me. Mainly because of self doubt but if I’m truly honest…… Continue reading New Year, not so New Me
Starting a writers journal can be hard if you’ve never done one before and I personally found it hard to think of ideas to write in mine everyday. I found it useful to get a journal with writing prompts inside and to fill in a different prompt everyday. It’s a useful tool when starting to…… Continue reading Thoughts on a writers journal
They say that the first year is the hardest, and in a sense I think that’s true. The first year is the one where you have to deal with the stages of bereavement for the first time. But the first year is the time that you’re allowed to have your emotions on your sleeve; the…… Continue reading The First Year is the Hardest
Tonitizing 