Vicki L. Weavil's Blog, page 16
March 8, 2015
I Am Equal — End of Story
Since March is Women’s History Month, I thought I’d touch on a topic dear to my heart — the fight for Women’s equality. I say “fight” because I know throughout the world, there are many people, societies, or belief systems that attempt to depict (and often treat) women as lesser creatures. I believe we must … Continue reading I Am Equal — End of Story
March 3, 2015
“Who Are You Writing For?”
Some years ago, my husband decided to watch “24” — the action adventure TV series starring Kiefer Sutherland. In the spirit of marital solidarity, I decided to watch with him. Thus began a TV viewing experience that led to much merriment between us, despite the show’s over-use of artistic (?) devices such as coincidence, torture porn, … Continue reading “Who Are You Writing For?”
February 17, 2015
Website Update
So, I’ve been MIA for a while. Busy with some writing projects, among other things. But I promise to get back to blogging on a more regular basis soon. In the meantime, I updated my website. Striving for clarity and simplicity, rather than bells and whistles. I hope I’ve achieved that! You can take a … Continue reading Website Update
December 19, 2014
A Letter to My Younger Self on the “Dear Teen Me” Blog
I’ve written a “letter” to my teenage self as part of the “Dear Teen Me” blog project. Check it out here: http://dearteenme.com/?p=8689#more-8689
December 16, 2014
Interview on “Fearless Fifteeners” Blog
My interview about CROWN OF ICE is featured on the “Fearless Fifteeners” blog today: https://fearlessfifteeners.wordpress....
December 14, 2014
A SPIN ON THE ICE — an alternate scene from CROWN OF ICE; Kai’s POV
I posted an alternate POV (Kai’s POV) scene from CROWN OF ICE on Wattpad. You can check it out here: http://www.wattpad.com/myworks/284537...
December 7, 2014
That “Show vs Tell” Thing
There’s something that’s been bugging me for a while, but I’ve been hesitant to write about it, because, well … It’s a bit controversial. But after some recent experiences in real life, I think I need to take a leap and just put it out there. What the heck, if we can’t be honest, what’s […]
November 19, 2014
Interview on GRAB THE LAPELS
I am linking to this interview about me and my writing — http://grabthelapels.weebly.com/ By the way, this is a great blog/website for finding books, reviews, articles, and other valuable info. about women authors.
October 13, 2014
Tribute to My Father
I haven’t been posting much — life has gotten in the way and made me focus on some things rather more essential than blogging. The truth is, my dad passed away on Sept. 29th. This was not unexpected, as his health had been declining over the last few years, and he had been moved to […]
September 23, 2014
MY YA SCIFI — FACSIMILE — HAS LANDED!
Very excited to announce that my Young Adult science fiction novel, FACSIMILE — and its sequel — will be published by Month9Books. Here’s the Publisher’s Marketplace announcement: Children’s: Young Adult CROWN OF ICE author Vicki Weavil’s FACSIMILE, in which a girl from a forgotten planet must choose between a long-held dream of going to […]
