Kelly Nicolson

...Because July is too hectic for it. I'm a romance writer who, this month, has been reduced to scrawled snippets in a notebook. I'm not...

I have no home but me - Anne Truitt This blog post might sound like a bit of a rant, but it's not meant to be. It stems from frustration....

I've taken no steps forward, but I've taken none backwards either and sometimes, staying in place feels like progress. My goal is to buy...

Sophie walks in at midday. She’s dressed in her work uniform. A grey and black trouser and t-shirt ensemble. Her blonde hair is in a...

He walks in dressed in jeans, a grey t-shirt and black boots. He’s a handsome guy with sharp cheekbones, black hair and dark brown eyes....

Odds are, if you're a writer, then you probably go out to work too. Hell, even T.S. Eliot had a day job. Whether it's full-time or...

Wings of Passion has been on sale since May, published by Evernight Publishing, and I immediately started to work on a short shifter...

How does a romance writer celebrate a book release? Well, I guess that depends on the writer. The Real Work Begins You write your first...

An unproductive year ends... ...The next begins Last year... What can I say? It passed by without me really achieving anything. I wrote,...

When there's a distraction how do you write through it? I'm actually asking, because I have no idea. Is it okay to take time off when...

Okay, I admit it, I crumbled. I ate the donuts. It happened. I even had some muffins, some cupcakes, some chocolate, some beer. Oops. I...

Have you ever gone up to an acquaintance and suggested they get plastic surgery to alter their appearance? Maybe a nose job, a face lift,...

Am I lost in the system? It’s been almost a year since I contacted the doctor about a referral to a fertility clinic, for the purpose of...

IVF the slowest process in the world? I spoke to my GP September 2020 and asked for a referral to my fertility clinic. It’s still...

When I was diagnosed with cancer ten years ago, I was offered the chance to freeze my eggs before the treatment started. Thankfully, I...

So, it's been about a year of trying, and so far, I'm still trying. I've gotten stuck on the rewrite for Wings of Passion, I've had...

I love writing. I am a writer after all. But right now, I'm uninspired. I have a book, it's finished, but it's hard to not keep making...

My brain has decided to go on its Christmas break, and it doesn't want to work anymore. Unfortunately, I have a day job that thinks...

...and skilled in procrastination! I'm all ready for Christmas. I've done nearly everything I need to. I go to work, I'm tidying up, the...

Sometimes you just need a break, or you end up having a breakdown. I've been tired, I've been working and I've been preparing for...