Author Archives: Kat

Book Review: Stephen King’s On Writing

Years ago, I think that it was my mother who bought me a copy of Stephen King’s book On Writing. I’ve amassed quite the collection of writing craft books over the years, and I’ve probably only read about a quarter … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Hunger Games

I originally read the first book of The Hunger Games last summer, because a friend of mine that I had gone to school with had recommended the book so highly that I just couldn’t ignore it. So, I bought the … Continue reading

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Coming out of Hibernation

So, I apologize to those of you who may have been waiting so eagerly (and a little impatiently) for more posts and stories. *cough* Lindsy *cough* Life has been a bit hectic, but things are finally getting back on track … Continue reading

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Getting Lost in Neverland…

So, I would hope that we all know what it’s like to get caught up in a good book, or movie, or TV show: to feel like you know the characters, the world, to feel like it is real. Sometimes … Continue reading

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Poetry from the view of a non-Poet

When I tell people that I am writer, their first question is always, “What kind of things do you write?” This is not answered as easily as one might think. For me, writing is something that I live every day, … Continue reading

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An Arguement for Valentine’s Day

How many times have you heard some love-sore person talk about how Valentine’s Day was just created by the candy and greeting card companies to make a profit? How many times have you said this yourself? I’ve never been particularly … Continue reading

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Nature Musings

I’ve always found that time in nature can be a great way to get inspired. Perhaps, it’s because it reminds me of when I was a child and I used to spend all of my time playing in the woods … Continue reading

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Flowers on the Road

I have always loved road trips for as long as I can remember. When I was younger, road trips meant uninterrupted time with my family. It meant conversations about anything under the sun, it meant music, it meant books on … Continue reading

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Goals

I’ve never really been the kind of person to make New Year’s resolutions, since I’ve always found them to be as quickly forgotten as made. However, I also find the beginning of a new year to be very energizing and … Continue reading

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