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Brighton Tales, #18 – Notes to Self

This week has been quite weird. Between my first freelance job (failed that one), my regular job ( results vs everything), and some harsh comments about my (lack of) writing discipline, it would be...

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Brighton Tales -Long Story Short

Hey Geeksters. Last week I’ve decided to take some time off the Mighty Internet to focus on writing and real life, which basically means me sitting in coffee shops and watching other people live while...

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My 2012 – Part 2, The Pictures and the Thank Yous.

I’m finishing this year happy, exhausted, excited and most of all…ill (But when you think about it, I started 2012 ill, so that makes sense). And what a year 2012 has been! New country, new people, end...

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Goodbye 2012 – a quick note about things

This is a quick post before the new beginning. These past few days have been quite challenging (don’t worry, no horrible news!), but with 2012 coming to an end in less than 3h, it’s time to leave the...

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Sugar Coated Life : Five Guilty Pleasures

Pop-culture is a weird world, you know. I mean, one day you watch Justice League and you’re “cool”, and the next morning people stab you in the back because you’re addicted to Kelly Clarkson’s...

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Brighton Tales – The Job-hunt Special!

Because it’s funnier to write about your quests than to anxiously wait for a call or two. (Call Me!) In July, it took me five days to find a job. Just sayin’. Goodbye Ifanboy, A Beautiful Mess and...

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[Messy Bits] Fanfics, Current projects, and If’s.

(Oh Hi people! It may be a new column here. Talking about daily struggles with words and life can help, so let’s open up! Oh my, I sound like a counsellor) I was put into a nice challenge last night :...

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Brighton Tales, #24 – I’m not going anywhere, I promise

People! Geeksters! Everyone! I am here!!! I didn’t leave you! Life has been hectic here, here are some reasons I’m back to College. Well, once a week. It’s a creative writing course, and it’s probably...

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[Messy Bits] Settling Down

“I’m gonna be just like you. The job, the family, the fucking big television. The washing machine, the car, the compact disc and electric tin opener, good health, low cholesterol, dental insurance,...

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Brighton Tales, #27 – Run me Out

It’s been forever. But I have news. The First Novel is DONE. Finished, edited, all clean, DONE. I am proud of myself for having finished it (you know, me and the closure thing, we’re not really...

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Brighton Tales, #30/#31 – On The Future

What an intriguing title for a Tale… Hi Geeksters! As you might have noticed, July has been quite a hectic month for me. Paper Ghosts has been released last week and I’m still buzzing/bouncing like...

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Question

I know it’s like I disappear again, but truth is, I really want to be back on here. I just don’t know under which monitor. One thing you surely know about me, dear Geeksters, is that I don’t like to...

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Brighton Tales, #32 – Get Into The Groove

Did you miss the bullet points? I certainly did. I also need to update more…nearly lost the domain because I forgot to renew it. Oh, Veeee. I’m leaving my job to attend a course in sub-editing here in...

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Goodbye 2013 – Pictures and Thoughts

2012 was the year of adventures, but 2013 has been the one with the most changes, both in my personal and writer life. Here are my highlights :   I published a book. And with that, allowed myself to be...

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What Now?

I know writing a blog on a Sunday morning is not a good idea for traffic, but let’s face it, I’ve never understood these things, and I doubt I will one day. I just write. Writing has been quite hectic...

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Vow of Silence

If noise is confusion, what is silence? I have never enjoyed the silence. All my life has been about noise, voices, anything to keep me distracted, alert, alive, and protected. I have built walls of...

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(Not) Giving up

Things happen when you stumble upon Facebook on a Friday night. Things like J August Richards talking about acting and not giving up even in the darkest place. It resonates so much. I have lost count...

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Update

Holidays! I have been waiting for this week, just me and the other-half and movies, TV shows (A really intense Agents of Shield marathon for example), and catching up on writing (I have a notebook full...

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Look at me, I am a new post!

Happy Bank Holiday Monday! Yes, I am alive. I haven’t posted in two months, which is not very surprising; I am not a blogger – I would love to, sticking to weekly posts and all, but I feel like all I’d...

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