Kelly Nicolson
Self Care and Writing
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...
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Kelly Nicolson
Nov 12, 20232 min read
What's Next? Setbacks and Perseverance
Wings of Passion has been on sale since May, published by Evernight Publishing, and I immediately started to work on a short shifter...
Kelly Nicolson
May 17, 20232 min read
New Release: Wings of Passion - A Shifter Romance
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Jan 2, 20221 min read
A Year of Writing
An unproductive year ends... ...The next begins Last year... What can I say? It passed by without me really achieving anything. I wrote,...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 8, 20211 min read
To Write or Not To Write
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Jul 18, 20212 min read
My Body's Not Your Business
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,...
Kelly Nicolson
Jul 10, 20211 min read
Am I Lost?
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Jul 10, 20211 min read
One Small Step to Baby
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Jun 3, 20212 min read
My Eggs are in the Freezer
When I was diagnosed with cancer ten years ago, I was offered the chance to freeze my eggs before the treatment started. Thankfully, I...
Kelly Nicolson
May 20, 20211 min read
It's Gonna Take Longer
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Losing Motivation
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Christmas Break for Writing
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Christmas Excited...
...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...
Kelly Nicolson
Nov 22, 20201 min read
Break Time
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Feeling Autumnal. Winter’s On Its Way!
It’s raining outside, it’s dull. It’s mere days until Halloween. Hello Autumn! It’s officially the season of pumpkin spice everything,...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Daunting Road to Baby
I find myself a little bit tired this week. My mind has been a whir of finances, fertility, writing and a whole load of other stuff. No...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 16, 20201 min read
Week of Sleep
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Fertility Financials
Fertility treatment is expensive, and I’m not exactly a high earner. This is the infuriating thing about IVF/IUI. I have a fantastic...
Kelly Nicolson
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Blocked Brain
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...
Kelly Nicolson
Sep 25, 20202 min read
Team Fitness
Health-and-fitness is not one of my favourite things. I like junk food and laying around reading books. I’m a big fan of that. But for...
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