What journaling does for me On the 22nd of January this year Nicola Thorp told the Metro that she was turning her ‘to-do list into a ta-da list’. The article […]
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2021 will be lived in books
I read constantly when I was younger. In the summer I’d walk to my local library a few times a week, sat in my friends bedrooms and read with them, […]
OCTOBER ROUND UP
October is my favourite month of the year – I love the autumnal vibes of leaves turning red and brown and yellow, falling from the branches and crunching under my […]
Burned Out – the blog that’s taken me over a month to write
When I was in primary school, when I was like eight, I think, I wrote what my school friends considered to be a novel. For a creative writing assignment, […]
How to Overcome Writer’s Block in Five Really Hard Steps
Step one: admit that you have it. Look at the block in your head, familiarise yourself with it. Study it, examine it, and take stock of what is stopping […]
Our wee flat
On the second Friday of February this year, my boyfriend Matthew and I got the keys to our first ever place together! It was something we’d been planning for a […]
hol7ly.co.uk is one year old!
On February 3rd 2018, my new blog went live! Hol7ly.co.uk came alive when I was in second year of university and wanted to get back into doing journalism-y things, […]
the first thing i know about journalism
I studied journalism for two years and I study it still at university and the whole experience over the past five years has been a…mixed bag. The past five years, […]
2019 Book 1 | ‘No Mean City’
Every time I brought out my copy of ‘No Mean City’ around my partners gran, she would remark that the book gave Glasgow a bad name, and I can see […]
The Best Damn Cookies I Ever Did Bake
Baking tasty treats for my friends and peers is my chief source of confidence and self-esteem, so the fact that I make pretty shit cookies is a big let-down for […]