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Category Archives: Writing Life: Wellbeing, Resources, Support (and Occasional Screaming Into the Void)
Writers’ Wellbeing: Yoga for Writers with Eloise Greene
Today, I’m incredibly pleased to welcome Eloise Greene to the Writing and Moonlighting couch as part of my ‘Wellbeing for Writers’ series. Eloise is a practicing Mornington Peninsula-based yoga teacher and student who believes in “celebrating the body through movement”. … Continue reading
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Tagged creative writing, creativity, eloise greene, energy, Literature, meditation, mindfulness, Mornington Peninsula, muscle tension, prana, self care, self love, vinyasa, wellbeing, writers wellbeing, writing, yoga, yoga teacher
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Writers’ Wellbeing: Marianne Ellis from Soul Reflection Coaching: Cultivating & Maintaining Creative Resilience
Last week in the ‘Wellbeing for Writers’ series I described writing as a sedentary pursuit. The fact is, writing is also such a solitary pursuit. For many it can be hard to define their creative goals, let alone hone a … Continue reading
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Tagged author, authors, counsellor, creative resilience, creative writing, emotional wellbeing, fiction, health, inspiration, journal, life coach, Literature, marianne ellis, motivation, photography, soul reflection, wellbeing, writers toolkit, writers wellbeing, writing
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Writers’ Wellbeing: Focus on Fitness with Wellness Coach and Exercise Physiologist, Danielle Grant
Writing is a sedentary pursuit. No matter which way you look at it, the only way to get the job done is to apply the bum glue, sit at your desk, and, well…write. I’m sure we can all relate to … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, book, creative writing, exercise, fiction, fitness, goal setting, goals, health, healthy eating, Literature, motivation, novels, nutrition, publishing, reading, stretching, wellbeing, wellness, writing, writing life
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August’s Bulletin from the Bunker
It’s Lockdown 3.0 here in Greater Melbourne, and as we conclude our first week of Stage 4 restrictions, COVID-19 is once again messing with my creative output. I know I’m not alone. And I know quarantine impacts different people in … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life: Wellbeing, Resources, Support (and Occasional Screaming Into the Void), Writing News, Updates, and New Fiction
Tagged anthology, australian author, author, city of literature, covid, journal, lockdown, magazine, Melbourne, melbourne life, moonlighter, novel, octopus, poet, poetry, Rebecca Fraser, snapshot, story, victorian writer, writer, writers victoria
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I’m heading down the NaNoWriMo rabbit hole this November. Want to join me?
You can’t edit what isn’t written. That’s why, this November I’m going down the NaNoWriMo rabbit hole to make some much-needed head way on my latest work in progress. For the uninitiated, NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month, the annual, … Continue reading
Writing Retreat Rambles From a Cabin in the Woods
Last weekend I, along with five other horror / dark fantasy writer buddies, brought the ultimate horror trope to life when our three day writing retreat took us to … a cabin in the woods! Ok, so perhaps it wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Speculative Fiction, Writing Life: Wellbeing, Resources, Support (and Occasional Screaming Into the Void), Writing News, Updates, and New Fiction
Tagged australian writers, dandenings, dark fantasy, fantasy, horror, horror fiction, horror writing, mount dandening, sci fi, winter walks, writing, writing community, writing retreat
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Contact2016 – It’s a Wrap
This post is a little later than planned but, you know, life … Over the Easter weekend I attended Contact in Brisbane. For those unfamiliar with the event it celebrated the 55th Australian National Speculative Fiction Convention (aka NatCon). It … Continue reading
