Writing Update #6 – Solidifying Writing (Feb 2026)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #6 – Solidifying Writing (Feb 2026)”

Writing Update #5 – Forming a Writing Identity (Nov 2025)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #5 – Forming a Writing Identity (Nov 2025)”

Writing Update #4 – Little Writing Steps (Oct 2025)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #4 – Little Writing Steps (Oct 2025)”

Writing Update #3 – Creative Roadblocks (Sept 2025)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #3 – Creative Roadblocks (Sept 2025)”

Writing Update #2 – Roots and Decisions (August 2025)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #2 – Roots and Decisions (August 2025)”

Writing Update #1 – Sudden Inspirations (August 2025)

This writing update is part of the rubric “Musings of the Awakened Writing Soul”. The Musings document my journey into the creative realm where I (re)discover my writing powers, form and develop a distinct creative voice, and remind myself of the true meaning of writing and creativity. All of this, while proving that writing andContinue reading “Writing Update #1 – Sudden Inspirations (August 2025)”

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”

Reflection Time #2: Battle of the Languages

Language is everything to a writer. It is the main tool used to describe, create worlds, express emotions, connect with the reader and tell tales about great adventures. But what if the writer is multilingual? Which language to write in? Can the writer write in two, three or even more languages in parallel? What aboutContinue reading “Reflection Time #2: Battle of the Languages”

Reflection Time #1: Writing Goals and Writing Favorites

Let’s have some reflection time about writing! I had quite a different post in mind which is still a work in progress, but then I got a question by a fellow writing-lover and it got me inspired to reflect. Hence, I thought to myself that I could start a rubric called “Reflection Time” where IContinue reading “Reflection Time #1: Writing Goals and Writing Favorites”