Welcome to writing update #5 – can’t believe there are 5 such posts already! The streak has been going on for some months, despite fluctuating discipline and elusive inspirations, and I’m honestly quite proud of that. I sincerely hope it will continue in the same good spirit going forward. At the end of my lastContinue reading “Writing Update #5 – Forming a Writing Identity (Nov 2025)”
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Writing Update #4 – Little Writing Steps (Oct 2025)
Welcome to writing update #4 – this update is quite overdue, given that a month has passed since the last one, and it sat in my draft for two weeks before I came around to posting it. I wanted to wait for something more tangible to report on, but progress, especially when it comes toContinue reading “Writing Update #4 – Little Writing Steps (Oct 2025)”
Writing Update #3 – Creative Roadblocks (Sept 2025)
Welcome to writing update #3 – a long-awaited one for me personally and one that might actually end up slightly longer than the previous one. This is the first update after a much-needed revitalizing vacation, and with my new extra writing time set up. In my last check-in, I elaborated a little bit on howContinue reading “Writing Update #3 – Creative Roadblocks (Sept 2025)”
Writing Update #2 – Roots and Decisions (August 2025)
Welcome to writing update #2, and I’m so glad this is becoming a true series now! This update is an important one because its existence proves that I’m slowly but steadily forming some sort of a routine. Well, maybe it’s too early to call it that, but at least I’m moving in the right directionContinue reading “Writing Update #2 – Roots and Decisions (August 2025)”
Writing Update #1 – Sudden Inspirations (August 2025)
Welcome to the first in what (I hope) will become a series of writing updates reflecting on my progress, inspirations, challenges, lessons learned, and more broadly, all the small steps I take toward achieving my aspiration to be a creative writer. Now that the Sunlight Writer has been awakened with a clearer focus – namely,Continue reading “Writing Update #1 – Sudden Inspirations (August 2025)”
Book Review: Twilight – 15 years apart
The Twilight Saga – the teenage vampire romance novel series of the mid-2000s: a cringe-inducing memory for some and an old comforting friend for others. I guess we’ve all been there at one point or another – loving it, hating it, or both simultaneously, but curiosity overcomes all. I first read the books in 2010Continue reading “Book Review: Twilight – 15 years apart”
The Sunlight Writer Reloaded
True life is lived when tiny changes occur. Leo Tolstoy Hi, there – and welcome (back) to The Sunlight Writer! The Sunlight Writer was created at the beginning of 2021 as a fun virtual corner to host my thoughts on writing, travel, life’s little things, some book reviews, and my general personal journey. Throughout thisContinue reading “The Sunlight Writer Reloaded”
Finding a Place to Call Home: My Moving Experience
It’s been some time since our moving from Delft to Amsterdam area and the chaos has by now turned into order. We are comfortably waiting for Christmas and New Year’s. You know how important it is to have everything in your home settled in around this cozy time of the year. I have promised toContinue reading “Finding a Place to Call Home: My Moving Experience”
Vidin – My Mother’s Hometown
In this post I’ve chosen to write about Vidin – a small town located in northwestern Bulgaria on the river Danube. Vidin is a special place for me because it’s the birthplace of my mother and grandparents. As a kid, I have spent months every summer in Vidin. Back then I couldn’t appreciate the freedomContinue reading “Vidin – My Mother’s Hometown”
Power Hobbies #2: Growing Up with Writing
I have been on vacation at the Bulgarian Black Sea the last few weeks so I took some break from social media and from my blog, but here I am again with a bunch of new ideas. Just before the break, I held a mini game on my Instagram in which I was interested toContinue reading “Power Hobbies #2: Growing Up with Writing”
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