Here's a news flash--writers are selfish people. Truth is, creative types like me are driven by one impulse--to make up a world in which we get to control everything and everyone. We decide who enters and who exits, what the weather will be, who will hook up with whom, who will win and who will lose. It makes us feel powerful and, in all honesty, has relatively little to do with thinking about what will make anyone else happy.
Sometimes I think that my best writing comes from exposing my fears and vulnerabilities and hoping that nobody notices it's about me. - Victoria Laurie
Sometimes I think that my best writing comes from exposing my fears and vulnerabilities and hoping that nobody notices it's about me.
- Victoria Laurie
I believe the first story I ever wrote was about a young girl who was terribly mistreated by her very cruel parents, and one day the girl fled to the… - Victoria Laurie
I believe the first story I ever wrote was about a young girl who was terribly mistreated by her very cruel parents, and one day the girl fled to the…
That's also part of having great editors -- they can sort of be honest with you and say, "I see where you're headed with this, but I don't think it's… - Victoria Laurie
That's also part of having great editors -- they can sort of be honest with you and say, "I see where you're headed with this, but I don't think it's…
Here's a news flash--writers are selfish people. Truth is, creative types like me are driven by one impulse--to make up a world in which we get to co… - Victoria Laurie
Here's a news flash--writers are selfish people. Truth is, creative types like me are driven by one impulse--to make up a world in which we get to co…
Now death is death! and yet is not one death Another death? Stabbing is not the same As shooting! Would you say a strangled man Was drown'd? The end … - Victoria Laurie
Now death is death! and yet is not one death Another death? Stabbing is not the same As shooting! Would you say a strangled man Was drown'd? The end …
To write three series a year you only need to commit to writing 10 pages per day, or editing 50 pages of text per day. Plus, writing is my job, and I… - Victoria Laurie
To write three series a year you only need to commit to writing 10 pages per day, or editing 50 pages of text per day. Plus, writing is my job, and I…
Death has an energy. It is thick as sludge, heavy as iron, and pulls you down into yourself like an imploding building. - Victoria Laurie
Death has an energy. It is thick as sludge, heavy as iron, and pulls you down into yourself like an imploding building.
In Birmingham, the women are maintained, the men are greedily lustful, and the children are named after high-end automobiles. You are just as likely … - Victoria Laurie
In Birmingham, the women are maintained, the men are greedily lustful, and the children are named after high-end automobiles. You are just as likely …
Dear Aspiring Author; Write with heart. Put that open, honest, bare soul on paper. - Victoria Laurie
Dear Aspiring Author; Write with heart. Put that open, honest, bare soul on paper.
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