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Writer. Blogger. Social media enthusiast. Freelancer. Volunteer. Part-timer. English graduate. Polar bear obsessive. Lover of rum. Angry feminist.

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Book Q&A

Book Q&A

So, the rules of this Q&A:1. Post these rules2. Post a photo of your favourite book cover3. Answer the questions below4. Tag a few people to answer them too5. Go to their blog/twitter and tell... Continue reading »

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Capsule Wardrobe

Capsule Wardrobe

It just occurred to me – I’ve accidentally curated a capsule wardrobe. I was never really sure how this capsule wardrobe malarkey worked, and couldn’t imagine rotating a few of the same items... Continue reading »

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Lazy Sunday Links

Lazy Sunday Links

Who wouldn’t want a lip balm that tastes like dill pickle, french toast or banana and peanut butter? Lookie. I urge you to take this highly scientific quiz that will tell you what kind of blogger... Continue reading »

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Adventures in Baking, Part 5: The Tale of the Breakfast Muffins

Adventures in Baking, Part 5: The Tale of the Breakfast Muffins

I’m not one of those people who doesn’t eat breakfast. Not because ‘it’s the most important meal of the day’ or because I’m better than you, but because I’m greedy. At university I... Continue reading »

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What Emily Read Next

What Emily Read Next

WWW Wednesday #3: idea from Should Be ReadingWhat did you recently finish reading?I did not finish but temporarily abandoned The London Train by Tessa Hadley. It was just going too slowly for me.... Continue reading »

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May Goals

May Goals

It’s been May for five days already and I’m only just getting round to making some goals for the month. Because that’s just how organised I am. Write ~creatively~ every day. I got an amazing... Continue reading »

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What Emily Wore Next

What Emily Wore Next

One of the reasons that I am not a fashion blogger – and trust me, there are many – is that I tend to wear the same things over and over and over again. I think I dress pretty well*, but I... Continue reading »

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What To Do on a Rainy Sunday

What To Do on a Rainy Sunday

Depending on where you are in the world right now, there’s a possibility that it is pouring down with rain. I’m currently curled up on my bed with a huge woolly cardigan on, listening to the... Continue reading »

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GIVEAWAY WINNERS

The five lucky people who win a copy of The Road by Cormac McCarthy are:Claire (@c_addison), John (@johnmeddick), Jessica (@Darwins_Cat), Lou (@LouBell) and Emily (@ek_smith)If you are in that list... Continue reading »

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Today is the last chance to win 1 of 5 copies of The Road by Cormac McCarthy! The competition ends at midnight tonight. The books have come to me courtesy of World Book Night UK, an amazing organisation that celebrates books and reading.

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Ched Evans and the ‘gold digger’ myth

(POSSIBLE TW)And so the age-old story goes – a woman brings rape charges against two footballers, one is jailed, and the people of Twitter begin to cry ‘GOLD DIGGER! PUBLICITY SEEKING... Continue reading »

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What Emily Ate Next

What Emily Ate Next

Lately, I have been feeding myself in a way that is both nutritious and delicious. I feel happiest and healthiest when I put thought into what I’m eating – not only in the ‘calories and... Continue reading »

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Five Things Friday

Five Things Friday

Five places you want to visit CroatiaKenyaAmericaGermanyNew Zealand Five of your favourite foods Spaghetti carbonaraCourgettes fried with garlic and lemon juicePoached eggsKiwiTiramisu Five things in... Continue reading »

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Signature Style

Signature Style

I don’t really have a signature style. My dress sense is all over the place. I can’t decide if I’m girly or tomboyish or elegant or punky. That, I suppose, is the beauty of being able to wear... Continue reading »

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Hi everyone! I have 5 copies of The Road by Cormac McCarthy to give away to UK readers. Please head over to my blog to check out this wonderful giveaway! http://whatemilydidnext.wordpress.com/2012/04/1...

The Road has been described as 'A work of such terrible beauty that you will struggle to look away' by Tom Gatti, and 'One of the most shocking and harrowing but ultimately redemptive books I have read' by Kirsty Wark.

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WWW Wednesday #2

What are you currently reading?I’m powering through The London Train by Tessa Hadley. What did you recently finish reading?The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey was a sad, sweet, unusual and touching book.... Continue reading »

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GIVEAWAY: The Road by Cormac McCarthy (World Book Night UK)

GIVEAWAY: The Road by Cormac McCarthy (World Book Night UK)

This morning I got my box of 24 copies of The Road by Cormac McCarthy. I have chosen to give away five copies to you lucky people! If you’ve never heard of this book, here’s some blurb about it,... Continue reading »

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Current Obsession: Jenny Wilson

Current Obsession: Jenny Wilson

The other night I was curled up in bed, reading a book, almost ready to switch off for the night when a song popped into my head out of nowhere. It definitely wasn’t a song I had heard that day, or... Continue reading »

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Adventures in Baking, Part 4: Beetroot Brownies

Adventures in Baking, Part 4: Beetroot Brownies

For a while I’ve been hearing whispers through the grapevine of using vegetables in baked goods to make them lower in fat and more nutritious. I have to keep telling myself that using beetroot in... Continue reading »

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This year I am a World Book Night UK giver! I will be giving away copies of The Road by Cormac Mccarthy. Tomorrow I'll be picking up my 24 copies from the library and then setting up a giveaway on my blog, What Emily Did Next. I'll be giving away 8 copies, only to UK readers unfortunately. Keep an eye out if you would be interested in winning a copy!