I've been talking to the lovely Virginia MacGregor, author of What Milo Saw and The Astonishing Return of Norah Wells, and debut writer Francesca Dorricot about how making time for your passion is essential if you really believe in the writer's dream.
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Make Them Tea & Other Top Secret Intern Tips
Make Them Tea & Other Top Secret Intern Tips Almost a year ago I wrote about my musings over a graduate application. Back then I thought things were tough. There I was, plugged into my computer, working on my dissertation whilst job searching whilst watching the summer go by without me. And all I was receiving … Continue reading Make Them Tea & Other Top Secret Intern Tips
Persevere, Pursue, Press On! : Jobs, Networking and Graduating
When I grow up... it's a question we all get asked as children. But somehow it gets harder and harder to answer the question as we get older.
Musings Over a Graduate Application
LIVING IT UP IN LIMBO Warning: If you suffer from Graduatewithnojobitis you should know that this post does have the ability to improve your mood. But if you stop in the middle you could end up suffering from the following conditions: moodiness, sense of impending doom, anxiety, nausea, anger, grief, inexplicable terror, nightmares, insomnia and … Continue reading Musings Over a Graduate Application
Durham University : 7 FAQs About The University
Welcome to Durham University My third university in five years. I've begun to realise these past few weeks that somehow I've a tendency to live in beautiful places surrounded by history and brilliant people. I grew up outside of London, surrounded by fields and with a view of the night sky, then I went to … Continue reading Durham University : 7 FAQs About The University
Eccentric Edinburgh : First Year of University in a Nutshell
You've left high school or college. You've got into university. Nervous? We understand. Welcome Edinburgh to the Jekyll & Hyde City