rachel writes | WRITING MY NOVEL | Writing Vlog #34 @rachelwritesbooks | Uploaded June 2022 | Updated October 2024, 2 days ago.
hahahahahahaha when will this book end
In today's writing vlog, I *almost* finish my book, rewrite a chapter, discuss confidence issues & writing, and perhaps... get out of a major writing slump!
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - Where is Feeding Habits currently at?
3:08 - Struggles with confidence
7:13 - Things are looking up & revelations
11:30 - Drafting a new scene & what it's about
13:07 - Setbacks & getting back on track
14:59 - My re-reading process
16:47 - Post-drafting debrief
19:16 - What is this chapter even about?
21:52 - Chapter 7 playlist
22:41 - Miscellaneous writing tasks
23:36 - Sharing my final progress
RELATED:
- Feeding Habits makeup video: youtu.be/hERYv46te3I
- Weeping Statue writing update: bit.ly/3mfm3DB
LINKS
Twitter: twitter.com/rachellwrites
Instagram: instagram.com/rachelxwrites
Website: bit.ly/3rq2vz5
Tumblr: bit.ly/3BhAtK3
Pinterest: bit.ly/2qdKsyM
ALL MY PUBLISHED WORK: bit.ly/3CYT7Y1
MY STORIES:
→ "The Species is Dead" in Minola Review: bit.ly/3wEnkqE
→ "Mama Lives in My Mouth" in Young Voices: bit.ly/3yRzBKg
→ "Primary Organs" in The Malahat Review: bit.ly/2Tl0yWu & read an excerpt: bit.ly/3fzSQR1
→ "The Wolf-Antelope Will Not Come for Us" in filling Sation: bit.ly/2UhCxjH
→ "Where to Run When the Lamb Roars" in The Temz Review: bit.ly/3GN246M
→ "Fig" in Fractured Lit: fracturedlit.com/fig
→ "Jasmine’s Brows and Cuts,” in The Puritan, puritan-magazine.com/jasmines-brows-and-cuts
→ “Eat Well” in CAROUSEL, forthcoming
→ “Slaughter the Animal” in The New Quarterly, forthcoming
MY POETRY:
→ "We sell skin on sale" in Augur Magazine (poetry): bit.ly/3vBvQH3
→ "the drive-up microphone at burger king" in carte blanche:
bit.ly/3sm6RoE
→ "A burial" in The Fiddlehead: bit.ly/3oMU7ID
→ "The night my mother learns to use the bus" in The Fiddlehead: bit.ly/3oMU7ID
→ “What’s the difference between good and god” in CV2 bit.ly/3y9WXwT
→ “At night, I rest my limbs in water and search for my mother’s father’s mother’s mother’s tongue” in Augur Magazine, forthcoming
→ "My Wolf Lives on the Windowsill" in Grain Magazine: [print only]
ABOUT ME
Hi y'all! I'm Rachel, a twenty-year-old writer from Toronto. I've been writing for eight years and will be entering my fourth year of my BA in creative writing in the fall. On my channel, I document my writing journey and try to post once a week (usually on Fridays).
ASK ME ANYTHING: bit.ly/34wRv7u
Music:
- Dance While You Still Can by Current Joys
- Dan and Drum - Taste Like - thmatc.co/?l=85B8DCCC
Outro: This is not a joke by Monplaisir
My equipment:
→ Camera: Sony ZV1
→ Vlog mic: Rode Video Micro
→ Sit-down mic: Blue Yeti OR Blue Snowball iCE
→ Editor: Premiere Pro
#authortube
hahahahahahaha when will this book end
In today's writing vlog, I *almost* finish my book, rewrite a chapter, discuss confidence issues & writing, and perhaps... get out of a major writing slump!
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - Where is Feeding Habits currently at?
3:08 - Struggles with confidence
7:13 - Things are looking up & revelations
11:30 - Drafting a new scene & what it's about
13:07 - Setbacks & getting back on track
14:59 - My re-reading process
16:47 - Post-drafting debrief
19:16 - What is this chapter even about?
21:52 - Chapter 7 playlist
22:41 - Miscellaneous writing tasks
23:36 - Sharing my final progress
RELATED:
- Feeding Habits makeup video: youtu.be/hERYv46te3I
- Weeping Statue writing update: bit.ly/3mfm3DB
LINKS
Twitter: twitter.com/rachellwrites
Instagram: instagram.com/rachelxwrites
Website: bit.ly/3rq2vz5
Tumblr: bit.ly/3BhAtK3
Pinterest: bit.ly/2qdKsyM
ALL MY PUBLISHED WORK: bit.ly/3CYT7Y1
MY STORIES:
→ "The Species is Dead" in Minola Review: bit.ly/3wEnkqE
→ "Mama Lives in My Mouth" in Young Voices: bit.ly/3yRzBKg
→ "Primary Organs" in The Malahat Review: bit.ly/2Tl0yWu & read an excerpt: bit.ly/3fzSQR1
→ "The Wolf-Antelope Will Not Come for Us" in filling Sation: bit.ly/2UhCxjH
→ "Where to Run When the Lamb Roars" in The Temz Review: bit.ly/3GN246M
→ "Fig" in Fractured Lit: fracturedlit.com/fig
→ "Jasmine’s Brows and Cuts,” in The Puritan, puritan-magazine.com/jasmines-brows-and-cuts
→ “Eat Well” in CAROUSEL, forthcoming
→ “Slaughter the Animal” in The New Quarterly, forthcoming
MY POETRY:
→ "We sell skin on sale" in Augur Magazine (poetry): bit.ly/3vBvQH3
→ "the drive-up microphone at burger king" in carte blanche:
bit.ly/3sm6RoE
→ "A burial" in The Fiddlehead: bit.ly/3oMU7ID
→ "The night my mother learns to use the bus" in The Fiddlehead: bit.ly/3oMU7ID
→ “What’s the difference between good and god” in CV2 bit.ly/3y9WXwT
→ “At night, I rest my limbs in water and search for my mother’s father’s mother’s mother’s tongue” in Augur Magazine, forthcoming
→ "My Wolf Lives on the Windowsill" in Grain Magazine: [print only]
ABOUT ME
Hi y'all! I'm Rachel, a twenty-year-old writer from Toronto. I've been writing for eight years and will be entering my fourth year of my BA in creative writing in the fall. On my channel, I document my writing journey and try to post once a week (usually on Fridays).
ASK ME ANYTHING: bit.ly/34wRv7u
Music:
- Dance While You Still Can by Current Joys
- Dan and Drum - Taste Like - thmatc.co/?l=85B8DCCC
Outro: This is not a joke by Monplaisir
My equipment:
→ Camera: Sony ZV1
→ Vlog mic: Rode Video Micro
→ Sit-down mic: Blue Yeti OR Blue Snowball iCE
→ Editor: Premiere Pro
#authortube
