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  • I still hate cauliflower.

    I’ve wanted to write something since the event ended but I haven’t been able to create coherent thoughts. So I think I’ll do a list, as an old friend taught… Read more

  • The big event is this weekend

    If you know me, you know I’m super awkward and I sweat a lot when I’m around big groups of people. Not super-sexy, for sure. But this year, that may… Read more

  • Screaming on the roof

    I wanted to write something fun, something uplifting. But I simply can’t. Not today. It’s June, 2020. Half the year is gone. It began with vast, terrible fires in Australia… Read more

  • Will you hang out with me?

    On June 6th-7th, I’m going to be one of twenty five authors doing an lgbtq online book festival. It would be really great if you’d come along, and maybe tell… Read more

  • Another year, another lgbtq book festival

    Every year we have an lgbtq book festival in Nottingham. It’s two days of authors, books, fun. It’s meeting up with old friends and meeting new ones, and it’s a… Read more

  • Fear and Healing with Covid-19

    I can be blasé about it now. I can laugh it off and shrug and move on. But to be honest, it was probably one of the most terrifying times… Read more

  • Just call me imposter broccoli

    You know when you’re expecting cake, and hoping for cake, but then you get broccoli? And not good broccoli, but rather dried out, old broccoli? Know that feeling? That’s kind… Read more

  • Fading Away

    I’m not alone in this, as I’ve come to realise from reading other friend’s writings, so I’m going to sigh my own thoughts into the open too, so you know… Read more

  • Your Feelings are Valid

    Stop comparing yourself to other people. Seriously. I’ve come across a lot of posts lately, and had some messages, too, from people who are having a hard time coping with… Read more

  • The good stuff

    I’m not sure what there is to say that hasn’t been said. The conversation about the pandemic is widespread and covers so many issues. People seem to be either scared,… 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.