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Writing on International Writers' Day
The same way a book is a book, regardless of its format, writing is writing whether it's prose, poetry, or an ethnographic report. This...

Bea Konyves
Mar 3, 20231 min read


On World Book Day (UK edition) *
* The UN declared the 23rd of April as World Book Day, but the UK celebrates it on the first Thursday in March due to other holiday's...

Bea Konyves
Mar 2, 20231 min read


Spring & Colours
As soon as I put on my Mărțișor, it’s officially spring - I don’t care what the weather says. Also, a few days ago, I realised I missed...

Bea Konyves
Mar 1, 20231 min read


The Mall experience
When I went to (try to) donate blood, I discovered the huge Westfield Shopping Centre. For a long time after coming to London, we...

Bea Konyves
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Still feeling a bit tired (mentally)
I feel like more than a week of being super busy plus spring asthenia had a special effect on me. I’ve rested and started recharging my...

Bea Konyves
Feb 27, 20231 min read


Sunday out and about
It's so good to be out and about. It's still a bit cold outside so even Central London is quiet. I'm still surprised sometimes that I...

Bea Konyves
Feb 26, 20231 min read


Time to just read
Today I’m not reading while waiting for something or while going somewhere. I’m not reading because I have an hour or so and need a...

Bea Konyves
Feb 25, 20231 min read


Another month and another fantastic event
It was wonderful. Awesome performers. An open mic where I got to sing a couple a songs. A happy crowd. This week I was a youth worker, a...

Bea Konyves
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Read some prose at the * poetry * night
And I loved it! We're still at the event, but I wanted to capture my immediate reaction. More about this in a longer article about my week.

Bea Konyves
Feb 23, 20231 min read


The first DWD experience
We drank. We wrote. We drew. And it was awesome. It was a really calm experience. Relaxing. People were just happy to have an ‘excuse’ to...

Bea Konyves
Feb 22, 20231 min read


Last therapy session (for now)
In the midst of writing projects and preparing events, I had my last therapy session. It was perfect timing. With all the things that...

Bea Konyves
Feb 21, 20231 min read


Another day at the computer
I had a decently balanced day today. Because V was free, I wanted to spend some time with him. However, in the afternoon, I decided to do...

Bea Konyves
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Sunday & relaxing work
Sundays are usually rest days for me. I read, I talk to my parents, stuff like that. This week it’s a little different. I have a lot...

Bea Konyves
Feb 19, 20231 min read


I don't know what to write today
I tried writing about having a moment to breathe and about the magic of public transport. I thought about my day and everything I've...

Bea Konyves
Feb 17, 20231 min read


Petra takeover!
In Mimi Zhu’s book, ‘Be Not Afraid of Love’, community is regarded as something essential and necessary for the thriving of an...

Bea Konyves
Feb 16, 20231 min read


A slightly chaotic Wednesday
This is the first of a series of slightly chaotic upcoming days. My to-do list is getting shorter, but there will be plenty of things...

Bea Konyves
Feb 15, 20231 min read


Valentine’s Day, Therapy, and Back to Chucks
A few weeks ago my therapist said that a good relationship is a lot like therapy. Spending a lot of time together, you and your partner...

Bea Konyves
Feb 14, 20231 min read


Too cold to stay outside, too sunny to stay inside
One of the issues with early spring is that it’s still a bit too cold to stay outside, but when the sun is out I just don’t want to stay...

Bea Konyves
Feb 13, 20231 min read


New event on the DEIS UK record
This month J and I are trialling a new type of event for DEIS UK. It’s called DWD - Drink | Write | Draw. artFix brings the drinks at a...

Bea Konyves
Feb 12, 20231 min read


K is for Kindness
Today I had my second attempt at donating blood. It didn’t work out this time either. Maybe I’ll try again in the summer. Maybe this is...

Bea Konyves
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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