I was enamoured by a beautiful voice. It came from a lovely brunette performing at a festival in downtown Toronto. I wrote down her name, determined to find out more about her when I got home. To my dismay, when I went on Spotify, I discovered there were over 20 artists that went by the […]
Category: My Writing
Actionable writing advice and tips that aspiring writers can use for motivation in their creative career and journey.
How to Deal with Impostor Syndrome in Writing
I didn’t want to write about it until it actually happened, until it was made real. I published a short story. It’s titled “Waiting Room” and it’s featured on the website midnightandindigo.com. This was a milestone for my writing career, as I was paid for this publication. I haven’t been paid for writing fiction since […]
The Death of Fast Fashion: Why it’s Important to Adapt and Evolve
The once-popular Forever 21 announced its plans to file for bankruptcy, striking a considerable blow to the era of fast fashion. For those unaware, fast fashion is the dubious business practice of mass-producing cheap and trendy clothes at breakneck speeds; in some instances the turnaround time for new items to arrive on store shelves is […]
I Suck at This…and That’s Okay
I did it! I completed my panel speaking at Fan Expo Toronto! Due to the sheer size of the event, I already had a much larger audience than the one I spoke to in July (more about that in my podcast episode on what it was like to speak publicly at an event.). And with […]
I’m Not Perfect
I made a mistake. I’ll spare you the sordid details of where I work and what I do outside of writing, but I had been tasked with setting up for an event to celebrate our company reaching a milestone anniversary. It involved setting up a meeting area, arranging the cake and flowers and other desserts […]