At the beginning of the year I talked about a few things a needed to fix in 2018, one of which was getting a job. I did start off the year with a job as a tutor for kids in elementary school but I wanted something more, something that helped me practice what I worked … Continue reading New job as a blogger!
Category: Writer
Since I started my new job, tutoring, I have left writing my book aside. I did not do that consciously, I just noticed on my visit to the psychiatrist this week. I sent what I had done since I got another idea about how to write it but, I haven't done much with it and … Continue reading Can’t keep getting distracted
I think I got inspiration to write a few short stories. Well I don't think, I wrote one today and I have ideas for a few more, all I need to do keep this going tomorrow, not forget and do not quit. I also have to edit the first one. I'm hope I'm not putting … Continue reading Short Stories
Today I added another page to my blog, this page is about my dogs, my life with them and I will share pictures, anecdotes and interesting stuff I learn about dogs. I hope you like it!
This just in, there will be TWO new Harry Potter books in October. Not one but TWO! I haven't been this excited since... well since I heard about Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, but now it's two! I haven't left the wizarding world completely since I have been slowly reading Fantastic Beasts and Where … Continue reading Two New Harry Potter Books
Writing is one thing that was not taken from me after the accident five years ago. Writing is one of the things that helped me the most. It provided me with, not only a way to remember things, but a way to write down my thoughts and feelings. As I read, writing can be very … Continue reading Write it
After writing the book, Every 21 seconds, about his Traumatic Brain Injury, Brian Sweeny's story is now becoming a movie. The film will show his rehabilitation and what it means living life with a TBI. The director, Kuba Luczkiewicz is trying to show what happens after a real TBI, be as loyal to the story … Continue reading “Every 21 seconds”
Source: My Writing Portfolio
When I said I wanted to be a writer many people told me "you're gonna be broke", you wont find a job", "te vas a morir de hambre" (you're gonna go hungry). I didn't listen, because I wanted to write, that's what I love doing and they always told me "you have to love what … Continue reading “The Last Word”, the life of a writer
Today I want to share another blog that I think will be interesting to a lot of you, especially teachers. This is my mother's new educational blog, the posts are written in Spanish and I later translate them to English. It is very interesting and you don't have to be a teacher to read it … Continue reading Check out this blog
My writing portfolio is finished and posted right here in Unstoppable Maria. Included in my portfolio is a biography, my resume, links to blog posts and articles I have written, in English and Spanish, and a link to a blog post I translated. Writing Portfolio
Unstoppable María is two years old today! Can you beleive it? I still can't believe it, really, sometimes I think I started this last year, because I have had so much fun writing. I get reminders of old posts almost every day, both on Facebook and Timehop. This year I hope to bring more changes … Continue reading Our second birthday!
When I decided to start looking for work as a freelance writer I just thought I had to say I was a freelance writer. I forgot about the part where people need to see my work to know I'm a writer and to know what kind of work I can do, like a portfolio. I … Continue reading Writing portfolio
I have been sending jobs applications, emails and looking for jobs every day and still can't find anything. I keep looking and sending applications and can't find anything so I will start doing freelance work. I had announced that would be doing translation and editing but now I want to announce that I am also … Continue reading Thank you for your support
After Santa Claus comes on December 25, the Three Wise Men or los Tres Reyes Magos, pay a visit to leave presents on the night of January 5. These are the same wise men who brought present for Jesus in Bethlehem. This tradition is not celebrated in many places, but it is still very strong … Continue reading “Let’s get hay for the camels”
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