Uncategorized – Eliza S Robinson

Fourth Time Lucky

September 24, 2019 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

I lost my sentimentality. I left it somewhere in Tallinn. Perhaps it’s hidden beneath the folds of a duvet cover, or squashed between bottles of cleaning spray in a cupboard in a hostel. Maybe I[…]

We Need To Talk (Like, We All Do)

April 4, 2019 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

You can feel it, when you’re coming out of a depressive period. You can taste the sheer life force that your coffee contains. The scent of the slightly-squashed raspberries you’re sprinkling into your yogurt takes[…]

November Nostalgia

December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

As I begin writing this, it’s 23:17 on the last day of November. When you read it, a new month will have begun. A new beginning, perhaps. Or four weeks to look back and reflect[…]

Why You Should Ask Yourself This Simple Question

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

In improvised theatre, there is a game called “More Specific”, where at any point the audience can call out “more specific!”, and the performers have to repeat what they’ve just said in greater detail. The[…]

What I’ve Learnt From Strong Women

November 24, 2018November 26, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

It’s almost 9pm as I write this, and the full moon in Gemini shines bright in the dark sky. I should be studying, or sleeping, but instead I am reading a blog I wrote in[…]

Visions of a Future

November 6, 2018November 7, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

I believe in miracles and “meant to be”, and that the position of the planets at the time we were born can tell us who we are as a person. In spite of this, I[…]

After The Storm

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

For perhaps the first time in my life, I have zero desire to write about my feelings, or post them on the internet. I also have zero desire to go to class, or leave my[…]

The Hardest Story To Tell

October 28, 2018April 8, 2019 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

I write novels about angry women. I write about women who start revolutions in the name of revenge, women who fight for their family, fight for their friends, fight for their freedom. In spite of[…]

Life Is Like A Laptop

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

My laptop crashed tonight. I’m writing this blog on it, so obviously it wasn’t fatal. But it took an hour to reboot, and kept coming up with error messages. I spent the first half of[…]

What I’ve Learnt About Value

October 17, 2018October 18, 2018 Eliza S RobinsonUncategorized

If I had to pinpoint my defining trait, I would say it’s my compulsion to find meaning in everything, I place my faith in signs and symbols, searching for a pattern to cling onto. A[…]