Monkeyman caught my interest because of the creator and lead actor; Dev Patel. I adored his performance in the Green Knight by A24 and then the more I heard about the film in the lead up to release the more excited I got. The movie was pitched as an Indian John Wick, a title I…
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Emptying the Dust Cupboard
I’m going to start uploading some of my old writing so if you see some less than stellar stuff coming up here it’s some of my old writing that whilst I’m not proud of I wanted to share here. I’ll be uploading an old story project – WIP named Project Artemis once a month as…
What Book can I read over and over again?
I have read a lot of books multiple times, I have audiobooks of the entire Discworld series I use to help myself sleep due to the familiarity I have with them. I honestly could not tell you how many times I have gone through those books, Thud! at least three dozen times, Monstrous regiment nearly…
A Ramble About My Transition.
I thought I would write this for some other transgirls out there, HRT isn’t as scary as people will tell you. That is the most important thing I want you to take away from this. That being said I am NOT A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL I am just a transwoman who has been on hormones since…
Slight Lapse Incoming
I’ve been updating my blog more recently and absolutely loving it but it might get fewer updates in the next few weeks, I’ve been dealing with a lot of flare ups from chronic pain and some personal stress and health complications that are making it hard for me to think particularly clearly let alone write…
I made Knives for my Birthday!
So it was my birthday recently and for it I did a knife making workshop with my partner and friend! It was over two days with Savage Custom Knives in Ipswich. We did the two day knife making course, I made a chef’s knife, my partner made a cleaver and my friend made a hunting…
Heartblood World Building 5 – Blood Magic
‘Blood magic, who was the first to start using it, fundamentals of it etc.’ Okay so this is an interesting question, since blood magic is such a spiritual magic system that is very soft in it’s rules it has very little formal structure. The magic is about an intermingling of your soul and body, something…
Chronic Pain and Creation
So it has barely been over a month since my diagnosis so these are early thoughts, but I thought I would write about how my chronic pain condition (Fibromyalgia) affects my creativity. For those unaware Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that leads to chronic muscle and joint pain, fatigue, and trouble sleeping. It means things…
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