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Showing posts with label blogging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blogging. Show all posts
Sunday, 8 March 2026

Nerd Church - The Writer Diaries: On Updating Old Blogposts, and The Beauty of Blogging

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Warning: Brief refs to Depression and trauma I've been going through a lot of my old blogposts lately. It's both an atte...
Sunday, 25 January 2026

Nerd Church - The Writer Diaries: The Writerly Urge To Face-Plant the Laptop

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  It's not that easy, being a writer. Sometimes, you just want to face-plant your goddamn laptop. I've had a frustrating couple of w...
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Friday, 31 October 2025

The 11 Year Blog Anniversary Post!

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Warning: brief references to grief/loss and mental health problems Yes! Dora Reads is now eleven years old. ...Somehow I...
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Sunday, 4 May 2025

Nerd Church - The Writer Diaries: My Brain Is Unpredictable, Right Now

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  [Warning: this post discusses mental health problems and grief] Look, I've been through some stuff lately, and it's definitely af...
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Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Schedule/Blogging Update

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  [Content Warning: brief references to death, cancer, grief, and mental health issues.] For those who don't know, my mother passed away...
Friday, 21 February 2025

Another Life/Blogging Update

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(CW: death) Hi everyone — My mother passed away last week. Thanks to everyone who’s been so supportive the last few months, it really means ...
Thursday, 30 January 2025

Life/Blogging Update (...Again)

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  Cards on the table time: I have no idea when I'll be able to get back to my regular blog series. I'm hoping to put out the odd pos...
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Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Life/Blogging Update + Updated Blogging Schedule

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  OK, so... life continues to be tough AF for yours truly. So while I fully intended to bring my regular series (Comics Wrap-Up, Friday Fi...
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Tuesday, 24 December 2024

Life/Blogging Update

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Sorry if I've been a bit absent lately - I've had some major family stress and it's taken a massive toll on my mental health. Wi...
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Thursday, 31 October 2024

The 10 Year Blog Anniversary Post!

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  YES! It has been a full ten years since the start of Dora Reads - which back then was known as Diary of A Reading Addict, later shortened ...
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Sunday, 27 October 2024

Nerd Church - Blogging Schedule Update (...It's Been A Stressful Week)

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  I don't usually write Nerd Church posts like this, but since Nerd Church isn't really tightly defined (...or def...
Wednesday, 23 October 2024

Life/Blogging Update

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  Hey everyone! My life is once again chaos, so there won't be any Comics Wrap-Up tomorrow (Thursday 24th Oct), or Friday Fics Fix on Fr...
Sunday, 29 September 2024

Nerd Church - The Writer Diaries: You Don't Have To Publish Everything

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  Warning: brief discussions of Anxiety/mental health issues This is a reminder to any of you fellow writers/bloggers/whoever-s out ...
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Sunday, 26 May 2024

Nerd Church - I Quit Google AdSense

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I’ve been using Google AdSense here on Dora Reads for quite some time — at least two years, but honestly, I lose trac...
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Thursday, 21 March 2024

Comics Wrap-Up - Particular Points

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It's Thursday, I'm tired, this is Dora Reads - so let's get some comics-y superhero-y goodness!
Tuesday, 31 October 2023

The 9 Year Blog Anniversary Post!

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  Yes, I've been at this, right here on Dora Reads - (or it's previous name of 'Diary of a Reading Addict' aka DOR...
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Sunday, 24 September 2023

Nerd Church - The Writer Diaries: Blogging Ain't Easy!

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Blogging takes a lot of time and work. I don't wanna be one of those 'poor me, blogging is so  difficult' bloggers, b...
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Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Month In Review(s) - August 2023

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  Warning: brief mentions of mental health problems August. ...August actually wasn't that bad. Which is freaking awesome  as ...
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Sunday, 28 May 2023

Nerd Church - Is This A Book Blog, Though?

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  ...aka she's back on that existential crisis train again. Is Dora Reads a book blog? I mean, yes. But... Is it, though?...
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Sunday, 12 March 2023

Nerd Church - Sometimes, This Is OK

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I don't know what I'm writing but I hope it'll turn out OK.  I'm literally just typing things and hoping it turns i...
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