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Home Blog EPHEMERA Novels Kiss That Counted

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“Kiss That Counted”

Frontispiece, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

2600 Paragraphs, One Sentence at a Time

Karin Kallmaker 06/02/2008 Craft of Writing, Kiss That Counted

It was weirdly comforting to know she felt things that millions of other women felt. Comforting to think that in the matter of love she might really be … normal.

#amwritingJane Austen
Cover, The Kiss that Counted by Karin Kallmaker, Goldie and Lammy award medals.

Kiss that Counted, The – Paperback

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The Kiss that Counted by Karin Kallmaker. 256 pages. [wpcode id="21858"] [wpcode id="20762"]

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Which Book? What? Oh That Book . . .

Karin Kallmaker 05/04/2008 Craft of Writing, In Deep Waters Volume 1, Kiss That Counted

Give me a few hints and all the wonderfulness of every story I’ve ever told will come flooding back.

#WriterSpaceCadetLesbian Romance

Family, Friends, Cowboys, Good Witches, Pulps and Kisses that Count

Karin Kallmaker 03/26/2008 All the Wrong Places, Christabel, Cowboys and Kisses, Events and Appearances, Finders Keepers, Frosting 1 - The Original, Kiss That Counted, Readers and Libraries, Substitute for Love, Tunnel of Light

I hope to have such a terrific evening again before they pry the keyboard out of my cold, stiff hands.

#stonewalllibraryGood TIme was had By AllLibraries and Librarians Rock
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To Publish or Tell a Good Story?

Karin Kallmaker 08/22/2007 Awards and Reviews, Business of Books, Christabel, Craft of Writing, In Every Port, Kiss That Counted, laura adams, Maybe Next Time, Painted Moon - First Edition, Touchwood - First Edition

The woman who sees in my books an affirmation of who she is and her right to basic respect and hope in her life…

#amwriting
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