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No talking, please.
Today’s word of the day is Confabulate. Meaning: to chat informally. It’s a perfect word for today. Mostly because I don’t have any desire to confabulate with anyone except my… Read more
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It takes a village
It can be incredibly hard to ask for help. And in times when lots of people are hurting, even more so. But if anything, the pandemic and climate ravages have… Read more
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Adapt and nonsense
Mechanical bananas belong to maniacal monkeys in Malaysia. Boomerang clouds are a threat to the existence of vicious sea slugs. Open bottles can create lemon scented gas that numbs butterfly… Read more
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And the wheel turns
2020 went out like it spent much of the year: strolling empty streets, wondering where everyone went and why it wasn’t invited to the party that wasn’t even going on.… Read more
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The shortest day
God, haven’t the days been dark? Metaphorically and literally, I mean. Today is winter solstice, the shortest, and darkest day of the year. Sunset here in the UK was at… Read more
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2020 Thanks
Thanksgiving 2020. It’s surreal in many ways. It feels like much was taken away this year; for some of us, the ultimate loss of people we cared about. For others,… Read more
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Juxtaposition
I love teaching. There’s something magical about helping writers create their stories, about helping them take their craft to new levels. I treasure the moments when they say something clicked… Read more
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Keep growing
How hard do you work at making your writing better? Like, have you gotten to the point where you think it’s good enough? Do you churn things out and figure… 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.
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