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How I did it: I started writing on a daily basis, requiring of myself at least one piece each night. I would sometimes write as many as three poems in one night. I found inspiration in life events, articles, and even books I've read recently. All in all this was a very inspiring, and has even motivated me to begin a novel. When I couldn't find a muse, and lacked motivation, I began making lists of even the silliest things. Some titles are "a hundred th… Read how I did it…

How I did it: For years I have tried to keep journals, various a5 ruled books full of things I did that day, along with receipts, photos etc to kinda make it like a scrapbook as well. This was great for a while but took up a lot of time (I do a lot!) and I found I was putting it off when I was very busy. SO this year I figured I would just attempt to make a scrapbook rather than write loads, so I still had the memories recorded. I used my Christmas mon… Read how I did it…

How I did it: I sent open letter with few texts covering topics I'd like to write about. Next day, editor contacted me and now I'm covering fashion themes for them :) Read how I did it…

How I did it: I became Deputy Comment Editor of my student newspaper and write one or two articles for every issue, every fortnight. While it's a lot of work on top of my degree I love having an outlet for my writing, as my degree is scientific and not really creative. Being able to share your opinions and seeing your name in print is so rewarding.It took me a few months over the summer to get hold of people, have an interview with the editor and get t… Read how I did it…

How I did it: This isn't just a how I did it entry, but a reminder to myself of the dreams I've carried with me throughout my life. There are so many things I could add to 43Things, but it wasn't until last week when I woke up from another fantasy about singing did I realise there have been a few constants: Making music Writing, and especially writing a book Dancing To learn another language Helping other people Being in nature. … Read how I did it…