Etiqueta: writer
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Reintroducing Myself: Five Years Writing Our Portuguese Story
My name is Devin Meireles, I’m a Luso-Canadian writer with exciting stories to bring you closer to this Portuguese thing of ours! 🇵🇹 🇵🇹
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Field Notes. #5
I feel fulfilled. Now on the horizon there is much to do which will get done but if I look at the list of things it gives me anxiety. It’s important to remind myself that step by step it’ll all get done and more.
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Madeira Travel Journal
The island is buzzing—preparations underway, dancers rehearsing, samba bands spilling into public spaces. My camera has been working overtime, capturing hundreds of photos and videos, and I’ve been writing whenever I can.
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Feeling Like a Real Author
This past Christmas, that response has made me feel more like a writer than ever before. Not because of numbers or milestones, but because the appetite is still there. The stories are still moving, still being shared, still finding their way into hands and hearts.
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Top Six Blog Posts of The Last Year
The Portuguese Content Always Rises to the Top! There are the Top Six Blog Posts of The Last Year.
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Published Story: Whistling Against The Wind
Right. Left. Right. Every stride was like a wallop from a hoe. Left. Right. Left. Traversing the distance was just part of the job. Two kilometres each way, insulated by the silence between them and looming thoughts. Their movement was backed by a swooshing coast like the soundtrack of a motion picture, until it was…
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Working Towards 100 Published Articles
After 5+ years of contributing to magazines, newspapers and literary journals, I’ve amassed a fair amount of credits. My goal is to hit 100 stories published!
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Top Blog Posts From 2024
Presenting the Top 5 Blog Posts From 2024!
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3 Year Anniversary of The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story
It was 3 years ago when I set out on a self-publishing journey to share my grandfather’s story. Weaving a wonderful tale of the struggles and triumphs as well as the rich culture of my ancestry, my book follows Vovô, who was the impetus for a new beginning.
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2024 Year In Review: A Productive Year For Writing
Last year was very productive for my writing, with articles published in numerous magazines and newspapers that spanned across continents.
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EXCLUSIVO: Devin Meireles: “It is important to know how Portuguese we are”
“It is important to know how Portuguese we are”
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Word Writing Weapon (New Article on Medium)
Like anything else, practice can hone the craft like how a martial artist becomes a technician. Repetition is the key. The more you do it, the better you get at it.