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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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Characters Look for Acceptance #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

Just as real people want to be accepted by others, either into various communities or accepted by one special person, so too d...

Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Insecure Writers Want to Know: What personal traits have you written into your character(s)?

Memoir aside, the biggest traits I offer my characters are a love of nature and adventure. Now these traits can be good or bad...

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Endowing Your Characters with Traits to Solve Story Tension #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

The characters you create need to be given certain knowledge or abilities in order to solve the story tension. Whether characte...

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Insecure Writers Want to Know: Of all the genres you read and write, which is your favorite to write in and why?

I love to read both memoir and fiction. I enjoy discovering the insight provided by the memoirist when she makes her point in the slice of...

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Make Your Characters Vulnerable #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

I’m 100 pages into my memoir about attending college as a mother of five and at the point where I’ve won a scholarship to the University of...

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Insecure Writers Want to Know: What was an early experience where you learned that language had power?

For me, it was simple. I was a communications and English major at college. This particular community college didn’t have a jo...

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Chicken Soup for the Soul Mom Knows Best #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

My mother has been my guiding light all my life. She believed in me when I didn’t. She told me that I could accomplish anything I put my m...

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