Adventures in Writing: One Woman's Journey

Life is an education, whether I'm struggling to keep up in college as a non-traditional student or trying to make sense of it all in my writing. This is my journey. ~Victoria Marie

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Sunday, May 24, 2015

Revision: A Fact of Life—for Writers

Sometimes I feel like I'm always at my computer. Hook the reader in the beginning of a story or novel. Yes, even in memoir. It’s ...

Friday, April 24, 2015

A Life in Reflection: Memoir and Revision

Hello, HarperCollins? Are you there? …I guess not. Reflection in Memoir is crucial. Time to rise from my...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

The Need for a Book Synopsis to Clear the Brain

Journaling about Spring Did you ever get to the point that you’ve been looking at the same material over and over and perhaps it was ti...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Finding the Unique Voice for Your Memoir: Are you a Hemingway or a Fitzgerald?

Hemingway says: to write "All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed." I’ve been thinking about voice for my memoir ab...

Saturday, January 24, 2015

The Importance of Silence

I like to lose myself in the beauty of nature when I can. Lately, I’ve been thinking about the importance of silence in life. True, it...

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Exploring the Inner Self in Memoir

Santa puts the tinsel on the tree! I need to show my hard-won epiphanies through self-reflection. I need to present my memoir in ways ...

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

The Importance of Internal Dialogue in Memoir

Remember, memoir is not autobiography. Memoir recounts an important time in the writer’s life, an important journey, happy or...

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