Life’s Messy. Here’s the Real, the Written, and the Weird

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Short stories, essays, and journal scribbles from a writer who’s seen a few things.

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Essays that are mostly true… depending on who’s asking.

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Where the made-up magic happens.

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Stream-of-consciousness and rants from the notebook that contain life’s messy bits.

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I’m Vicky — writer, rambler, realist. I’ve got stories to tell and a pen that won’t quit.
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Vicky Edwards is a writer, storyteller, and lifelong observer of life’s everyday messes. She blogs about memories, grandkids, life, and all the weird little moments in between—some of it’s true(ish), some of it’s not, but it’s all accompanied by a tear or a smile. She’s written for The DeQueen Dispatch, contributed to national history projects, and served as an editorial assistant for The Lindenwood Review.

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