Author Archives: victoriachristian2014

Deck The Halls

My Son, shouts out, “It’s Christmas! ” as he sees that the Christmas trees are being brought out of storage into the house. He is three this year, and this is the first year he has been extremely excited. I have to tell him to “Calm down” because “It’s not quite Christmas yet.” “Let’s HelpContinue reading “Deck The Halls”

Writing Goals For 2017

I am currently working on a series of Novelettes, that I would like to publish and offer separately, and also offer them in a collection, when they are published. I feel that the Novelette is often overlooked, as short stories, Novellas and Novels are typically published Novelettes are typically between 7,501 to 17,500words. They are a little longerContinue reading “Writing Goals For 2017”

NaNoWrMo- Things I have Learned

So as NaNoWrMo is coming to a close, I thought I would share with you the things that I have learned from it. The good, the bad and the Ugly. _______________________ THE NANOWRIMO EXPERIENCE _______________________ THE GOOD It has encouraged me to continue to write, even when I do not particularly feel inspired. I haveContinue reading “NaNoWrMo- Things I have Learned”

Things I think about…

Sometimes I get ideas for my books from life and current events. I want to write about the uncomfortable things that no one talks about, but things that they themselves experience or are witnesses to. My goal in writing the book I am currently working on, is to encourage people to have the difficult conversationsContinue reading “Things I think about…”

SilentWomen – Kindle Cover by violin_girl_2006

https://www.canva.com/design/DAB7ZE7Jb_Q/gPZ-8mq-WN72xThVDEhNow/view?utm_content=DAB7ZE7Jb_Q&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=sharebutton Note: This is not the final copy of my cover. There are some mistakes I have to correct, but this is just an example of the direction I would like to go. I will update this as soon as I make the necessary corrections.  CreateSpace offers a cover creator for free, but the freeContinue reading “SilentWomen – Kindle Cover by violin_girl_2006”

Writing Requires Research

Now that I am in the think of my story, I am finding I am having to do research. I think all fiction requires some research to be authentic, especially when you need better understanding of a topic you are writing about. If you could see my browser history, you might have some questions. ThenContinue reading “Writing Requires Research”