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  • Holding my breath

    At least for today. Because today, my fifth lesbian romance book comes out. It’s my seventeenth book overall and I’m still wondering why the process doesn’t get any easier. I’m… Read more

  • Why?

    … it turned out that he had stopped his morning jog just to come up to talk to me on the ridge–going a good fifty or so feet out of… Read more

  • Pop-up shame

    Maybe that’s why I can write wounded characters. People who have deeper stuff threaded into the fabric of their souls that has become calcified and defines so much of the… Read more

  • Change, adapt, repeat.

    I hope you’ll check out the article I wrote over on Substack about Change Read more

  • An Alliance, You Say?

    You’re not alone, despite the fact that writing is a pretty isolation based bit of work. Having a network can be really useful… Read more

  • Reframing

    Most of us have done that “what would you tell your fifteen year old self” kind of project. We’re usually kind, and encouraging, and we say it will get better,… Read more

  • Sputtering gratefulness

    And now, here we are. Monday morning, and this time we’re both coughing and sputtering, probably from something we picked up at the concert. Hooray for crowds! It was worth… Read more

  • And in other news…

    I’m really excited to be part of the Words Unwound event with Beyond the Spectrum, where I’ll be doing a session on publishing and answering your questions about how it… Read more

  • Dreams and Regrets

    Should I have some goal to chase, some thing I want to make happen as I enter the third act of my life? Read more

  • Getting on with it

    I know for a lot of people that’s just daily life, but for me… Well, today I choose to be proud of myself for moving forward. Read more

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I’m Vic. I’m an editor, a writer, a coffee enthusiast, a book coach, a cheerleader, a wife, a navel gazer and someone who loves to share writing stuff and random thoughts that occur to me at more random moments.