Vicky Fraser, Author at Moxie Books

Michael Stipe was right

March 26, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Michael Stipe was right, eh?Oof. What a few days, eh?It's the end of the world as we know it.And I'm not being a doomy tin-foil hat person; the world as we know it has ended. Things are different.

What you’re feeling is normal

March 24, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

The UK is now in lockdown, which is... weird.The UK is now in lockdown, which is... weird.Very weird.Joe and I have been locked down anyway really; only going out to buy food and whatnot. But it feels

Episode 207: Not Today Satan! Sloth [7 Deadly Sins]

March 20, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

My arms look like Popeye has had a fight with a bulldozer and once again, I'm wearing an emergency hat. That takes longer than it should. When Joe and I finally get to the point, you'll discover how

🦠 The lowdown on lockdown 🗝️

March 18, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

This was gonna be my top 3 tips for working from home if you're not used to it.Then Joe asked me to get him a chocolate orange from the kitchen and I had to add another tip (you'll have to watch this

That escalated fast…

March 17, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Well, that escalated fast.Honestly, I've been thinking and mulling over and wondering what to write (and resisting the urge to make terrible jokes because too soon?).So today I'm going to share what

Episode 206: Book Covers That Sell with Julia Brown

March 13, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

This week, we take a break from the 7 Deadly Sins and I am joined by Julia Brown, fine artist and book cover designer extraordinaire. We get all excited about books in general and art and design and creativity

Episode 205: How Gluttony Can Scupper Your Book [7 Deadly Sins]

March 7, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Insert Video Joe and I huddle under a blanket at 7.30 am. If you listen carefully you'll even hear birds tweeting in the background. It's all very idyllic and kind of cold. In this episode, your

Small boy with ice cream all over his face

How Gluttony Could Derail Your Book

March 2, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Image credit: Ross SokolovskiWatch the video here: Listen to the podcast here:Gluttonous writing makes miserable reading...It was a little like something from a horror movie: in the silence among

How I stopped drinking alcohol

March 1, 2020
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Tuesday Boozeday!Thursday: almost the weekend so let's have a glass of wine!Friday night: pizza and beer!Saturday night: spurious excuse to celebrate something = prosecco!Sunday evening: dinner and wine

Episode 204: Stay Humble? Knobs to that… [7 Deadly Sins]

February 28, 2020
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This week, I look too awful for a video and Joe's eye is threatening to ooze over the entire world. We are too proud to show their faces, which is somewhat ironic when you consider that this episode is

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