My Love for The Cuppa
My life changed 6 months ago thanks to this brew
I never thought for one second I could write. Technical writing, yes, but not blogging or entertaining pieces. Then I spied a Facebook post promoting the Little Black Book Challenge on Vocal Media in February. I sent the post to my son; he’s very creative, and I told him he should enter.
I couldn’t stop thinking about it. I could do this! We were in lockdown and I was tired of knitting, cross-stitching, and watching Netflix. Three days later, I submitted my first ever story — well; it was actually a poem, and into the cavernous world of writing I fell.
From that moment, I was smitten, bitten, and, thankfully; not spat out.
I wrote about my background and writing in an About Me story here on Medium. I made the transition to this platform in April, somewhat frustrated with my writing getting zero attention on Vocal Media unless they made the ‘top story’ slot.
16 stories later, I had learned a lot and decided to write about it;