Rebecca Livesey

Rebecca Livesey - Journal

Brisbane, AUSTRALIA

Spreading the word - Bushfire Appeal

Posted about 3 years ago

I’m spreading the word about the Phoenix Appeal set up by the lovely Anne. It’s for Bushfire relief – after the awful few days we have had over here.

Anyway I’ve donated a couple of shots. They’re not necessarily related to fire but best sales/views shots. If you feel like doing the same here’s some info

Thanks so much for taking the time to read this

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Back to the 'real' world!

Posted about 3 years ago

Hey everyone

Well my wonderful year off for writing & generally being wifely (i was better at the writing!) has come to an end….i’ve been offered a job, starting tomorrow, back in a similar field to what i was doing in the UK.

I had such a great time, found out what it meant to me to be a writer, discovered RB, met all you lovely lot, did lots of writing, tried cooking, got a pers…

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And some non-nano stuff!

Posted about 3 years ago

Thanks so much to Short Stories Group for featuring my piece Venus which i wrote for Pulp Noir’s Character Challenge
Really made my day today as I raced towards the nano finish line! Thanks to the lovely Kate & Damian who host Short Stories :)

Also I ordered a bunch of my own calendars to check out what the look like. The calendar quality is excellent, i’m well impressed!

Happy Bub

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NaNoWriMo update 4

Posted about 3 years ago

Yay!!!! I’ve done it. I’m a winner ;)

I’ve got the little web badge thingy but no idea how to put it in here….technology fails me again…actually that should probably read … i fail technology again!

But anyway I reached 50,130 words in my nanowrimo project. Even managed to finish the story, well the 1st book anyway…after all it is a fantasy so deserves at …

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Featured in great new group!

Posted about 3 years ago

A wonderful new group called Feminine Intent has featured my poem I am Woman which i think i must have written when i was feeling deliciously female one day! ;)

Thanks so much lovely ladies that host this fab new group, it made me smile big this morning :)

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NaNoWriMo update 3

Posted over 3 years ago

I’ve just reached the half way mark!!!! 25k words…how excited am I!

The plot is thundering along, the characters are surprising me, there’s been some truly excruciating ahem love scenes but at least no ‘throbbing members’ have turned up…yet

I’m actually enjoying this :)

Really really hope I can get to the 50k by the end of Nov….I suspect the actual …

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Sugar High Overall Winner

Posted over 3 years ago

Sugar High Overall Winner

Sugar High has been a great challenge and great fun. The results were so close that it came down to the last vote to decide the grand champion.

CONGRATULATIONS JASTOFFER

Jastoffer’s story 100 Caramel Apples was voted the winner, bringing the Short Stories Group the crown and glory for the groups.
The Runner-up was Damian’s The Exuberance of Youth, ensuring…

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NaNoWriMo update 2

Posted over 3 years ago

Well I’ve reached my target for the end of today (Fri Wk1) of 15k words, yay! Thanks so much to all of you who are reading & commenting & being generally lovely.

True, I’ve hit some cliches (I had to edit out a “we’re all doomed!” speech) and exhausted the thesaurus for the word ‘suddenly’ (any new words meaning ‘suddenly’ gratefully r…

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Sugar High Halloween Comp Finalists

Posted over 3 years ago

Sugar High Halloween Competition Finalists

Here they all are, the group winners that will now arm wrestle for the overall winning position!

For the Short Stories group, jastoffer with 100 Caramel Apples
For the Flash Fiction group, Marty Yokawanis with Jacki O
For the Writers Market group, Damian with The Exuberance of Youth
For A Novel Idea, Gayla Drummond with Halloween Happening
For the Twisted Ta

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Forum for NaNoWriMo...

Posted over 3 years ago

created this here if you want to add your stuff to it :)

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