What Stresses You the Most in Your Writing? What Delights You?
Insecure Writers Want to Know Two things trouble me in my longer works. One is that I stress over whether I’ve said the same thing before. Oh, not the exact …
What’s Harder for You to Create: A Book Title or A Book Blurb?
Insecure Writers Want to Know Hello and welcome to my new website! I’m so glad you’re here. Please look around and tell me what you think. I have a new …
In Writing, Where Do You Draw the Line on Language or Topics?
Insecure Writers Want to Know The power of language. I don’t care for profanity. Never did. Never will. I don’t like reading it, hearing it in movies, or seeing it …
How Do You Define Success as a Writer?
Insecure Writers Want to Know Hello and welcome to my new website! One place on the web to see what Victoria Marie Lees is up to. Thank you so much …
What’s your favorite writing craft book? And why? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Writing craft books! I love them. Every time I read them or glance through them; I learn something new. Every time. I highlight. I write notes in the margins. I …
What would make you quit writing? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Friends, I’m still developing my website at www.victoriamarielees.com. I’m hoping to have the site live by August 2021. My Camping with Five Kids blog will be located at victoriamarielees.com as …
How long do you shelve your first draft before you begin revising? Is this dependent on your writing experience and the number of stories/books under your belt? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Always good questions to contemplate each month with IWSG. The only book-length manuscript I’ve ever created is my college memoir. I’ve taken a few months before revising and creating …
Have any of your readers ever responded to your writing in a surprising way? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Wouldn’t that be nice to have readers reach out to me personally about my stories. You are a very lucky author indeed to have readers actually respond to your writing, …
Are You a Risk-taker When Writing? Try Something Different in Style/POV? Add Controversial Topics to Your Work? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Who me? A risk taker? I’m a big chicken, remember? But you know, if we really dive deep into this question. Aren’t all writers risk takers? We risk sending out …
Do you read widely or only within the genre(s) you create stories? What motivates your reading choice? Insecure Writers Want to Know
Hello and welcome to Adventures in Writing! I’m so glad you are visiting. I have the honor of being one of the IWSG co-hosts for March. My fellow co-hosts are …