Book Writing - Jasper & Spice

A Hectic October Wrap-Up & #Realise Progress Update!

Heyo Bookaholics! *Endless Screaming* This was supposed to be posted on Thursday (hence the modified header) but due to internet outages at home and using all my data on my last assignment meant I couldn't publish my post when I wanted. Now the internet is back up, which means I bring to you…

Books Challenges NaNoWriMo S(W)Itched (Original Novel)

A Basic & Simple Guide To Planning Your NaNoWriMo Story!

Heyo Bookaholics! Setting up document & Stages of NaNo planning process! I'm creating this post for people like me who want to follow the NaNoWriMo story-planning guide PDF, but like flexibility and plan at a very high-level. In this post, I will be using the high-level steps from the NaNoWriMo story-planning guide (which…

Books Realise (Original Story) Writing Wednesday

My OC’s Write Letters To Their (Bookish) Fictional Favs (SW#39)

Heyo Bookaholics! More #Realise Content! I'm trying to come as close as I can to finishing my first draft of #Realise before NaNoWriMo starts in just over a week so I want to talk about my characters as much as I can. This helps me to get to know them and makes it…

Books Realise (Original Story) Writing Wednesday

Summoning A Daemon To Write My Novel For Me… (SW#38)

Heyo Bookaholics! Here's to writing! I might as well change this series name to Writing Wednesday because, by this point, all I ever talk about is my current WIP, Realise and my multiple existential crises, but mostly Realise. So last week I spoke about my big goals to maybe finish my current WIP #Realise…

Books Organisation Realise (Original Story)

My Writing Goals: Finishing #Realise Draft Before NaNoWriMo Begins (SW#37)

Heyo Bookaholics! I'm the biggest optimist I know when it comes to writing... Hi, you must be new to my blog. Here on Jasper + Spice, I talk about books, organisation and my seriously ambitious writing process. Which if you think about it, is only ambitious for me because I have to put…

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YAPage Writing Meet Up #9 & Successful September Wrap-Up!

Heyo Bookaholics! September has been THE BEST reading month thus far! I have so much to talk about today! I have left this post till Sunday on purpose. So much has happened this month that I didn't even realise it was the end of September until I had an event scheduled on the…

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The Surprising Power Of A Book Club!

Heyo Bookaholics! I love my friends! In honour of the recent release of The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling by Wei Chim, I am creating this post to discuss my appreciation for dumplings and my friends, especially over the past three days. This weekend (inclusive of Friday) has been an amazing one.…

Books Realise (Original Story) Writing Wednesday

Thoughts On Chapter Lengths (SW#33)

Heyo Bookaholics! Oh hi. This is not another existential crisis! As you've most likely derived from the title, I will be talking about chapter lengths in novels. It's not something people consciously think about because in every novel the lengths are different. For example, Fantasy novels are sometimes split into 'parts' with chapters…

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TheYAPage Writer’s Meet #7

Heyo Bookaholics! I actually got writing done *pat's self on the back*! It's that time of the month again where the crew gets together for brunch at Mr. Tulk in the CBD and try to write as many words as we can! I think I managed almost 500 words which is a nice…

Books Realise (Original Story) Writing Wednesday

Meet The Character – Jaz #Realise (SW#31)

Heyo Bookaholics! Meet the character! I have been trying to write as much as I can lately. Working in my spare time between tasks at work, at night, in the morning, during lunch, etc. whenever I can, I try to write. I really love this character. Honestly, I think the fact that I…