Leilanie Stewart

Writing that confronts the nature of self
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Tag Archives: Literary life

  • It seems like a million years ago, but in reality less than two years ago, when I started writing two different novel WIPs at once. Since May [...]

    When you lose the thread – hitting writer’s block with two novels at once

    February 19, 2025
  • This month I’m back to teaching creative writing. It’s a new venture that coincided with the new moon on 2nd October. If ever there [...]

    A new literary venture – back to teaching creative writing

    October 8, 2024
  • The countdown to Halloween is on, now that it’s October. It’s my favourite themed season; what horror author wouldn’t love all [...]

    October writing update

    October 4, 2024
  • It’s the penultimate month of the year and you know what? I’m feeling it. Ibiza seems like it was a million years ago. Work (my day [...]

    Managing literary burnout

    November 7, 2023
  • With schools closing on 30th June, and the 8 week summer holidays looming here in Northern Ireland, it’s time for me to think about what I [...]

    Balancing writing and childcare on summer holidays

    June 28, 2023
  • Wow, is it really Old Year’s Night? What a year it has been. Overall I’d say it was a good one for me, in literary terms, if not the [...]

    A New Year’s Eve literary reflection of 2022

    December 31, 2022
  • I’m currently on a two week winter holiday from my day work in a grammar school. Seasonal festivities aside, my primary goal of this [...]

    Literary life: on winding down in the winter break

    December 27, 2022
  • Happy New Year! I hope 2022 has gotten off to a great start for you and that, like me, you have remained covid-free. January began for me with a [...]

    Literary and life goals for 2022

    January 6, 2022
  • If my fortune cookie message is anything to go by, when winter comes, heaven is going to rain success on me. Since winter is well and truly [...]

    Happy Chinese New Year 2020

    January 27, 2020
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