Victoria Ray

Here I am - Life is a book waiting to happen...

Book Review “Fields of lies”, Sabina Gabrielli Carrara

May 10, 2019

Book Review “In the Calyx”, Libre Paley

April 12, 2019

Book Review “Small Town Kid” (memoir/poetry), Frank Prem

April 8, 2019

Dare to be – short story #scifi #romance

Psycho-Logical-Tale
May 15, 2019

Time: 2099 Heroes: Kanslan – female (means “feeling” in Swedish) Skrecken – male (means “fear, terror” in Swedish) Djuret – male (means “animal” in Swedish) or Känslan/Skräcken/Djuret Place: Imorgon – city (means “Tomorrow” in Swedish) New words to check: Trunk – bed Jen – a memory pod for uploading thoughts/images Nimbus – radiance around the body Palaver – some kind of council Scanner – installs to scan personal compatibility Ward – house AA – a warm drink/food...

But on paper, things can live forever

My books
May 12, 2019

I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child. Vladimir Nabokov NEWS ALERT 👮‍♂️ I wrote it today, after conversation with Will – writersenvy.me blog and Libre Paley – How LONG is this going to take? Yesterday I told Will that I’m probably going to kill my narrator 😂 and he said it would be fun to watch how he/or she (in my case – she) would shut up in the...

The anatomy of a triller

Blogging
May 11, 2019

Dan Brown’s masterclass #takeawaykeys 1. The most important stones to build a perfect thriller are: world the sole dramatic question a hero a goal obstacles a moment when a hero concurred a villain 2. Think 3 C’s First C – The Contract That promise you are making with the reader (do NOT break it!) Second C – The crucible Something that holds things together and doesn’t let them escape (fill life of your hero with: obstacles,...

I am a product of endless books

My books
May 9, 2019

News 1 Dulcinea and The Death Code (Child Of Illusion Series, book 1) Genre: young adult, fantasy and adventure (+ horror, romance, mystery, sci-fi) Chapters: 33 There’s always something happening in the world, or around us, that we can’t pin down with words or thoughts. My version – what you see is not here. It is both… The e-book is finally available for pre-order on Amazon Kindle – click to order (paperback is online on 9th June 2019) News...

I write, because…

Blogging / My books
May 8, 2019

Message of the day: Don’t waste your time in thinking about the past or worrying about the future. You’ll think forever! Our thoughts are tied up with our problems and identity. Learn to let things (thoughts) go… Today I’m working with my novel Dulcinea and The Death Code and also the book review Fields of Lies, written by talented Sabina Gabrielli Carrara. I’m going to post it on 10th May 💃☕️😉 I decided to enrol with...

Books fall open, you fall in…

Blogging
May 1, 2019

There is no WP-life without ‘awards’. Thanks to great blog ‘Daughter’s Diary’ QUESTIONS: 1. What’s your favorite fiction? A good book, any genre. The older I am the more I think that ‘genre’ doesn’t matter – I simply prefer to read ‘a well written book’, preferably with an interesting writing style or heroes to relate. A good book should leave you… slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. William Styron 😁 I got an idea...

Do psychic phenomena exist?

Blogging
April 27, 2019

Psychokinesis Telepathy Clairvoynce Teleportation Magnetism Pyrokinesis Precognition and much more… How about a quick experiment? Ask 10 closest people to you if such things as telepathy and clairvoyance are real, then note their responses. I can bet that there’ll be no consensus with their answers. While some would give you an irritated eye-roll and continue with what they were doing, others might brighten up, as they begin to reel out testimonies of its truth. If someone...