Hi there ! I hope you are all healthy and doing well. I’m sorry to say that there will be no new blog post this week. It’s the first time since I created this blog, so I’m feeling a bit sad, but this can’t be helped. Life happens, and I got sick. The first treatmentContinue reading “[Break Time, Life Update]”
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Freelance : Learning to say “no” will save you time and money.
When you think about it, saying “no” doesn’t seem like a big deal, right ? When I created my business, I never thought it would be such a key element of my growth, both in my personal and professional life. As a student, and later on as a new employee, saying “no” was not reallyContinue reading “Freelance : Learning to say “no” will save you time and money.”
Webtoons : My top 10 ! (part 2)
We’re back this week for the second part of my top 10 webtoons ! Once again, there is no specific order to these webtoons, they are just the ones I prefer in general. I wouldn’t be able to properly rank them, I love all of them for different reasons haha. #6 : When The Count’sContinue reading “Webtoons : My top 10 ! (part 2)”
Webtoons : My top 10 ! (Part 1)
Have you ever read a webtoon ? At the start, webtoons are manhwas (korean mangas) that are published online. So when we talk about webtoons, there are lots of Korean webtoons because of course, it came from there, but now you can also find Japanese, Chinese, and even French webtoons. What is so practical withContinue reading “Webtoons : My top 10 ! (Part 1)”
Working from home : a new way of life !
Since the COVID19 pandemic hit the whole world in 2020, working from home has become something closer to normal, at least in jobs that allow it, where before it was something that was definitely not offered everywhere. There were periods in France where working from home was mandatory for every company who could work likeContinue reading “Working from home : a new way of life !”
Finding an illustrator/book cover designer on Fiverr
When you’re a new author and you want to self-publish your book, there comes a time where you will have to think about your book cover. If you’re publishing a children’s book, or a collection of poems, you might also need an illustrator for the inside of the book. Or you might just hire anContinue reading “Finding an illustrator/book cover designer on Fiverr”
Booksprout – Free books !
Yesterday, I was finishing reading my fourth novel via Booksprout, and thought I would talk about it here, for the ones who don’t know about it. If you’re an avid reader on a budget, Booksprout might be an amazing deal for you, and a great way to support your favorite authors (especially indie authors) !Continue reading “Booksprout – Free books !”
Camp NaNoWriMo : Day 13/30
For writers, April can have several meanings. There’s #IndieApril on Twitter, for indie writers to promote their books, and readers to try an indie book or more. April is also the first writing challenge of the year, with Camp NaNoWriMo. I’ve already explained in a previous post what is Camp NaNoWriMo, so feel free toContinue reading “Camp NaNoWriMo : Day 13/30”
Learning a language, even when you’re busy
You’d like to learn a new language, or maybe you already did that but because you don’t practice, you feel like you’re forgetting everything ? You’re scrolling through language apps, not knowing which one to pick, and wondering if you will even have enough time to actually learn something ? Say no more. For theContinue reading “Learning a language, even when you’re busy”
A year of blogging : what I’ve learned
As I was going through my previous posts, looking for some inspiration for today’s article, I realized that on March 10th, this blog turned one year old. Since March 10th, 2021, I’ve posted an article per week, every single week. It’s the most consistent I’ve ever been with any kind of writing ! So let’sContinue reading “A year of blogging : what I’ve learned”
Marie K. Ricci - Author | Translator 