Chronic pain influences my daily life considerably. I share my tips to get stuff done, and comment on those that don’t work for me, and why. Read More
Category: On My Mind
On My Mind has various topics that cross our mind and makes us wonder. We think that these random thoughts are worth sharing or to talk about.
On My Mind: Currently Reading
Why is my list of books I’ve read such a mess? Read More
Why I Read Widely
Reading outside of your comfort zone can open up doors you never knew existed. You might find something else you like, or experience something new. Read More
On my mind: Becoming Successful
What is succes and what is your success? It’s different for everyone. Don’t let your success be dependent on other people. Take action for yourself. Read More
On My Mind: To DNF Or To Not DNF
When do you DNF a book? Or do you finish all the books you start? Tessa shares her opinion on quitting books and why she doesn’t DNF a book. Read More
On My Mind: Exercise Your Creative Muscle
Exercise your creative muscle to stay on top of your game. You can do it without any tools, just use your mind. Find more ways to be creative. Read More
On My Mind: What I Read When I Write
Writers have their own reading habits and they sometimes change when they’re actively working on a first draft. Here’s what I do and don’t read. Read More
On My Mind: I Don’t Believe In Writer’s Block
I don’t believe in writer’s block. Three things are responsible for being unable to create and here are some tips to fix them. Read More
On My Mind: My Least Favourite Part Of Writing
Not the blank page, but the second draft is what Tessa fears most. About dealing with criticism and bannishing perfection to finish a manuscript. Read More
On My Mind: The Path I’ve Walked
Turning thirty has Tessa reminiscing about the past decade. She talks about how she realised that writing fiction was what she wanted to do most and how she got to that point. Read More
