Writing Fiction Again After A Very Long Pause
Reading Time: 3 minutesHi guys. Happy Sunday! Today I am struggling with what to write, what to share, and in all honesty nothing …
Merging MyJamaicanVignettes and The Stories of Chantel DaCosta
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI am merging my blogs. I am so excited!
I am now working on integrating The Stories of Chantel DaCosta with My Jamaican Vignettes.
A Taste of Success
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy primary goal is to always do my best. Each new day is an opportunity to refresh and work at achieving my goals.
Self-Worth
Reading Time: 4 minutesI believe it is possible to transform our lives if we commit to making consistent small changes, learning, growing and being gentle with ourselves while we work towards a better life.
Rejoinder to Annie Paul’s ‘Being A Writer in Jamaica’
Reading Time: 3 minutesA short rejoinder to Annie Paul’s ‘Being A Writer in Jamaica.’
Expecting Good Things
Reading Time: 2 minutesI am excited and filled with joy at the possibilities to create, learn and grow.
Fears, Doubts, and Deciding The Type of Writer I Am
Reading Time: 3 minutesI have always wanted to be a writer even when I thought being a writer could not be a career, I wanted to share stories. As a child and even as a teenager I thrived on and lived for making up stories. Now I struggle, I struggle to stay engaged. I struggle to believe that the stories make sense, that they are grammatically correct, that the point of view and the narrator is the right one and that the action, world, plot and characters are good enough, fascinating enough.