Gigi da Silva

I'm writing a novel! Here's how it's going so far.

Let's talk writing goals in the new year!

Feeling overwhelmed with writing-related activities that distracted me from my writing this week.

I'm getting to the end of "The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt (I had to renew it from the library twice). What a story. It was also a lesson...

Some words on my first writing workshop experience.

My! What a crazy week it's been. Still working on the re-write for my first novella, The In-Between (and other new developments).

I am having SUCH a good experience with other writers and editors. Writers are awesome!

A thank you note to Rania Hanna and my parents for being the first readers of my short story, Even Monsters Must Be Born.

A short discussion on my new short story (Monsters Must Be Born) based on the "Black Mirror episode" writing prompt.

So! Another week has passed. This past week I wrote a short story I'm planning to submit into the short SHORT story competition held by...

Some words on the first draft of The In-Between: A Novella.

It has become increasingly apparent to me that you will always care about what you are doing more than anyone else ever can. If you don't...

The things I love - the things I most desire - I keep very close to my chest; very close, very private. These dreams are tender; they are...

That moment as you are walking deeper into the cold water - far past the shore; with your very next step, you are lifted from the ground...

Sometimes I wish there was a massive disruption to life. Something sudden and dangerous that shook everyone from their routine and...