April 10, 2015
Supanova Bound!
I’m flying off to Melbourne today for the first phase of my 2015 Supanova adventure – woohoo! I’ll be updating my Instagram (https://instagram.com/lynettenoni/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/lynettenoni) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/lynette.noni) accounts with all the happenings over the next few days, so stay tuned to hear all about the awesomeness! And if you happen to be in Melbourne (especially for…
April 05, 2015
On Writing: Motivation vs Willpower
I had to write a feature article for work the other day discussing the difference between motivation and willpower—especially when it comes to achieving personal goals. My research went pretty deep (since it had to be an intelligent-sounding write-up, as opposed to my usual blah-blah-blah-life-is-sunshine-and-daisies perspective), and a lot of what I unearthed fascinated me. I…
March 31, 2015
RWDU 2015 (and Gold Coast Wrap-Up)
Here’s the second part of my amazing Gold Coast author event stuff from the past couple of days. In my last post I wrote about my live radio chat on ABC Brisbane, and also about the first library talk I gave at Robina Library… Which means now I get to recount the Readers and Writers Down…
March 26, 2015
Checking In From The Beautiful Gold Coast
I’m writing this post from my incredibly awesome hotel room at the QT Gold Coast in Surfers Paradise. It’s amazing here. I’m on the 13th floor and this is my view: Sooooo pretty! There was even an electrical storm tonight which was super cool! Here’s my (lame) attempt at trying to take a good pic…
March 16, 2015
Step Into My Life
Phew! *Wipes hand across forehead* Things have been insano lately—thus the ‘whoopsie’ lack of blog updating. My bad. But let me bring you all up to speed on the last week (or so) and then you can give me mental hugs and compassionate nods of understanding. First up, things with AKARNAE are going ammmmmazingly. The feedback I’ve…
February 28, 2015
Social Media: Friend Or Foe?
There’s something about social media that simply demands our attention. Whether we use it as a tool for its promotional potential or we’re sucked into it merely for its social benefits, there’s no denying that it can be somewhat… addictive. It’s also extremely effective, especially this day and age. As an author, I’ve learned that it’s…