Blog - Naomi Evelyn

2024 Year End Writing Update

Every year has its ups and downs, but I think 2024 had more ups than downs. I continue in my…

Did I rest or did I just take time off from writing? Is it the same thing? That is what…

We are back to drafting and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Drafting is truly where I shine. It usually takes…

My mantra for every first draft is, “Let it be bad”. That is what I told myself to get through…

I wish that when I finished a draft or accomplished something with my writing I would feel some positive emotions…

Once again I am back to revision. Ask me any day of this month how things are going and I’d…

The pressure I put on myself is often immense. It is also restrictive. I wrote the first paragraph of a…

It is funny how time changes. It passes much quicker these days and I imagine its speed will only ever…

I finished my manuscript and I’m already racking up the rejections. Everyone knows that rejections are a part of the…

What an adventure! This month has been packed. In terms of word count it’s been on the lighter side but…