Elly PurselTop Five Books of 2016I am a massive reader. In 2016 alone I read 54 books. This year has also easily been one of the best reading years of my life. I have read…5 min read·Jan 4, 2017----
Elly PurselWelcome Home, Darling | Personal EssayGrowing up, my house sat on the edge of a large, thick forest. During the day, I loved exploring it. My friends and I would travel down the…6 min read·Dec 14, 2016----
Elly PurselinFriends of National Novel Writing MonthI WON NANOWRIMO! …but what now?ft. ELLY’S SIX MONTH PLAN TO FINISH HER NOVEL4 min read·Dec 9, 2016----
Elly PurselCoffee Shop CrazeI love coffee shops. They are some of my favorite places in the world. The vibes, food, and people are like nothing else you’ll ever…3 min read·Nov 11, 2016----
Elly PurselinFriends of National Novel Writing MonthHow to Write Over 10,000 Words in Three DaysI wrote a post about my failure with NaNoWriMo and the tips I have for getting off to a good start a few days ago, which you can read here.4 min read·Nov 3, 2016----
Elly PurselKeeping It Classic: Knitting the Stress AwayI spent a lot of time at my Grammy June’s house growing up. She lived just down the road so she was an easy babysitter when my parents had…7 min read·Nov 2, 2016----
Elly PurselinFriends of National Novel Writing MonthNaNoWriMo Advice From A University StudentThis will be my fourth year participating in National Novel Writing Month and all three of my previous novels have failed miserably.2 min read·Nov 1, 2016----
Elly Pursel10 Things I Know To Be TrueThe other week I watched a wonderful TED Talk from Sarah Kay. She is a brilliant spoken words poet who will have you hooked from the very…2 min read·Oct 31, 2016----
Elly PurselBig Words Don’t Make You SmartWhen it comes right down to it, a person’s lexicon does not define their intelligence.3 min read·Oct 23, 2016--1--1
Elly PurselinFriends of National Novel Writing MonthNaNoWriMo Is For Lazy WritersNational Novel Writing Month is for lazy writers, like myself.5 min read·Oct 21, 2016----