Kelly Nicolson

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...

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...

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...

It’s raining outside, it’s dull. It’s mere days until Halloween. Hello Autumn! It’s officially the season of pumpkin spice everything,...

I'm reaching the end of my week off and I'm more tired than ever. Fatigue has been an issue, and I think I've had a little bit of an...

Fertility treatment is expensive, and I’m not exactly a high earner. This is the infuriating thing about IVF/IUI. I have a fantastic...

My brain is stuck. I’m editing today, but because I’m tired and struggling to concentrate, I’m venturing into a new story, to get my mind...

So, this is just a little update on what I'm doing right now. It's been a quiet week. I had some time off from the day job and I've been...

Last October I went to an open day at a fertility hospital. They explained the process, the different treatments and took us on a tour of...

It's no secret that I live with my parents right now. It's also no secret that I want my own place. My parents have decided to change...

I don't know about you, but as a writer I find the act of putting words onto paper or onto screen a cathartic expression. I doesn't...

Okay, I admit it. When I’m at home writing, pjs are my outfit of choice. Usually teamed with a messy ponytail and no makeup. That’s the...

Sometimes other people just suck the life right out of you. They make demands on you until your spirit is depleted. This is where I’m at...

Sometimes when life is beating on you, it can be hard to keep the optimism, and not let things get you down. Emotional Wreck Last week I...

This has been a tough week and I haven’t been quiet about it. The people closest to me have had to suffer through my sulky attitude as...