Vicky Matthews
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July 2016
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The Index of Dreams
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My summer reading list is extensive: Violetta by Isabel Allende (one of my all time favourite writers); Hagitude by Sharon Blackie (because I'm beginning to feel my age!); The Herbalist by Benjamin Woolley (because I'm interested in how Nicholas Culp
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Undoubtedly and unreservedly 'Thalassa' from Butterfly's Children by Annie March, a planet that could be Earth in the future, if our leaders had an ounce of sanity between them. Her descriptive passages of life there are so vivid, colourful and intri
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Trust your intuition and enjoy the creative process. Try not to censor yourself, instead, write as if you are the only person who is going to read this book. Say what has to be said and write what you know – editing and revising can come later. In th
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“Writing is.... being able to take something whole and fiercely alive that exists inside you in some unknowable combination of thought, feeling, physicality, and spirit, and to then store it like a genie in tense, tiny black symbols on a calm white page. If the wrong reader comes across the words, they will remain just words. But for the right readers, your vision blooms off the page and is absorbed into their minds like smoke, where it will re-form, whole and alive, fully adapted to its new environment.”
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