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About Veronica Knox

Veronica Knox has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Alberta, where she studied Art History, Classical Studies, and Painting. In her career as a graphic designer, illustrator, private art teacher, and ‘fine artist,’ she has also worked with the brain-injured and autistic, developing new theories of hand-to-eye-to-mind connection. Veronica lives on the west coast of Canada, supporting local animal rescue shelters, painting, writing, editing other author’s novels, and championing the conservation of tigers and elephants, and their habitats. Her artwork and visuals to support ‘Second Lisa’ may be viewed on her website - www.veronicaknox.com

WAITER… THERE’S A BOOKWORM IN MY DRINK!

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Veronica Knox

No, of course there isn’t. I made that up. Why? For some reason, I was thinking about things that shouldn’t be in other things like: sand in my shoes, a card up one’s sleeve, a crick in my neck, a … Continue reading →

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NEVER MESS WITH SEKHMET or A HOUSECAT WITH ATTITUDE

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Veronica Knox

NEVER MESS WITH SEKHMET or A HOUSECAT WITH ATTITUDE And never underestimate the power of a kid who loves books, especially if that kid is you, and you’re waaaaay past 37½.     Book 3 of my ‘Bede Trilogy’, ‘TOMORROW … Continue reading →

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LITERARY DISTANCING

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Veronica Knox

Every time I create a post, Facebook asks: What’s on your mind? Here goes: I am an indie author, ideally qualified for a Facebook platform because, well, I have a face and a book. In fact, I have ten books. … Continue reading →

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SCIENCE-FRICTION VS. ‘ART-OFFICIAL’ INTELLIGENCE

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Veronica Knox

These days, life is a creepy puzzle. Who knew? Turns out there are aliens among us – some too small to see. But some have always been larger than life… I’m looking at you, LEO! WHEN GENRES AREN’T US … … Continue reading →

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IT’S NOT EASY BEING GREEN

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Veronica Knox

The Green Man is an ancient symbol of rebirth representing the cycle of new growth that occurs every spring – a nature spirit that incorporates certain aspects of the Greek, Pan. The Green Man is the embodiment of ecological awareness. … Continue reading →

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GO VAN GOGH!

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Veronica Knox

“Mirror mirror on the wall. Who’s the greatest Indie of all?” “You are, Vincent. You are!” In celebration of indomitable independent spirits the world over and the quintessential poster boy of starving artists everywhere, let us be truly thankful. This … Continue reading →

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MAY DAY or MAY DAY! … 6 degrees of separation

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Veronica Knox

Is MAY DAY an international distress signal or a celebration of dancing and singing to honor FLORA, the Roman goddess of flowers? With human life balanced precariously on the tipping point of extinction, I guess there’s no earthly reason why … Continue reading →

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BEES & CRICKETS… FRIEND OR FOE

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Veronica Knox

Someone recently ‘borrowed’ my original ‘Bee Angelus’ from this website without my permission and posted it on their own blog. Somewhere in the fine 6pt. print at the bottom, he posted an obscure credit that linked to my inbox which … Continue reading →

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PROMOTING AGAINST THE STREAM… TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Veronica Knox

Someone said, and I think it was me, that all’s fair in love and book promotion. If this was ever so, surely it must hold true during our current sensitive arena of self-quarantine where reading is being paraded out as … Continue reading →

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LIGHT AT THE END OF THE CLOISTER

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Veronica Knox

I like to think that there are no clichés without fire. As an author, I’ve been coached (read commanded) by mentors and editors, to avoid writing clichés like the p l – g – e. (Nope, not going to give … Continue reading →

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