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  • 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

  • Hot stories from fabulous authors.

    My first short story was published in an erotica anthology. I’d gone to GCLS, a conference celebrating lesbian fiction, and it opened up a whole world I didn’t know about.… Read more

  • Do what, now?

    We were talking in the car the other, as we are wont to do. Topics varied, as they do. And Nic says, “I went there on a school holiday once.… Read more

  • The beauty of breathing

    Yes, I know. Breathing is one of those necessary things, something we must do in order to be considered alive. Being able to do it doesn’t make you all that… Read more

  • A personal bugbear rant

    You pick up a hammer and a nail, and you pound that nail into a board. Are you a carpenter? You make a toolbox in high school. Are you a… 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.