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Well, I am halfway through the second draft of my science fiction work. Rewriting is easier, because most of the words are there in front of me already, and harder, because there is a lot of second guessing involved. I test different orders of scenes and name things that only had placeholders before. I have…

Let me confirm what you have probably guessed; I have not advertised this website. Practically no one knows about it yet – I have told two people how to find it, that is all. Imagine my surprise when I found a notice telling me I needed to moderate a comment. Some one had commented on…

Hello. Recently, I went through my index of story ideas. I judged 29 of them to be complete stories; the remaining 60+ are anything from ‘barely has a beginning’ to ‘only needs an ending.’ What surprised me was the realization (after someone pointed it out) that several of my ideas were not incomplete, only better…

Hello again. Camp NaNoWriMo is well under way, and at the end of day one I changed my goal. I now intend to briefly summarize 50 of my story ideas to check them for completeness. And I am behind. The day before Camp, I discovered 4TheWords, which is an interesting website which brings writing and…

Hello! NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, a non-profit international organization to encourage and support all writers, and which you will read about on here fairly often) will host a virtual Summer Camp event in July, and I know what my project will be. Over the years, I have accumulated many story ideas. Some were individual…

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Edit it I shall. Hello, world, indeed! I am Victoria Sawyer, and welcome to my brand new website. For the next month or so, things should change quite a bit around here as I learn what is possible, and fine-tune…