“Sometimes I think we need to tell our stories more than anyone needs to hear our stories. Maybe just so that anticipation or happiness can be reached for again. But other times it is almost as if the story itself… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
I'm pretty afraid of death. People have told me that they're not afraid, but I certainly am. The things of the world matter to… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
My mother had a life-altering stroke when I was nineteen and she died when I was twenty-three. I'm now older than my mother when… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
Art Objects is important not only as a plea to the public to read serious literature and to read it seriously, but it is… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
I believe we all have lists of shame. Long lists. We live with our constellation of shames quite privately. But they weigh us down.… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
I love secrets. Here's a bunch of people who think they know each other over a long period of time. And they do. And… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
Once a big loss has happened it is part of the picture forever. Not something you "get over." While each loss has felt specific,… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
Oh, for that remarkable and complex economy of motherhood. Those back and forth generosities-where one day a mom ferries the kids to the swim… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think we need to tell our stories more than anyone needs to hear our stories. Maybe just so that anticipation or happiness… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
