NAZIRA'S NOTEBOOK

Tag: #writing

  • Fun Fact

    The truth is I never loved you Needed you Desired you I desired it And you Being you Were the only one Stupid enough To fall For the lines Open up And Give me Exactly What I wanted →

  • Introducing the Publish Everything Challenge

    So, as posted yesterday, I am renewing my commitment to writing and posting. And, despite finding the turning of every little thing into a #challenge on social media irksome, I’m calling this the Publish Everything Challenge because I really do need to push myself more on this front. Not just with doing the work itself, →

  • Hope

    That cause you think lost? That relationship broken beyond repair? The effort that miserably failed? The conviction your heart is stone? Those spaces within that you fear Will forever be empty? Those dark times when you fear You will never again see light? Know this: All that has died Or appears that way, Can be →

  • For The Joy

    Confession time: in case you haven’t already guessed it from the lack of activity on here, I haven’t been much of a writer lately. Not just lately, actually – for a long time now, when I think back to this that I wrote in January 2022. I have scribbled a few ideas, lines, poems here →

  • And the winner is…

    …not me – hehe! The results of the SI Leeds Literary Prize 2022 were announced yesterday and, alas, there were no awards for yours truly. But I’m happy anyway – it has been such a positive experience to be longlisted, and then shortlisted, and the amazing and generous Prize Plus programme of support that the →