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“Stepping Stone”

cover, Stepping Stone by Karin Kallmaker. Lambda Literary Finalist Medal. “A sheer pleasure and joy to read." - Just About Write

First Chapter Excerpt, Stepping Stone

Karin Kallmaker 11/16/2009 Book News, Stepping Stone

Today’s the day! Stepping Stone is releasing from Bella Books and is on its way to readers everywhere. I know some of you are on pins and needles, so here’s the first sixteen pages or so, opening with an online entry from BUZZTASTIC … a secondary “character” readers will know very well before it’s all over.

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From the hand drawn 1989 Naiad Press cover of In Every Port, a silhouetted women in blue gazes out an airplane window at clouds.

20 Years and 20 More

Karin Kallmaker 11/14/2009 Events and Appearances, In Every Port, Readers and Libraries, Stepping Stone

And this I know for sure too: I have the best readers in the world, and I wouldn’t trade them for anything.

Carsen TaiteJewel Book Club
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Senseless Acts of Singing

Karin Kallmaker 11/09/2009 Cheers & Chocolate, Stepping Stone, Unforgettable

Try as I might, I never could sing like Julie Andrews and I didn’t waste any time trying. My mother sewed me a costume though. I still have the carpetbag and the tea set.

#songforeverymood#TheCastroMary Poppins

Stepping Stone, Duffy, and Inspiration

Karin Kallmaker 11/07/2009 Book News, Cheers & Chocolate, Stepping Stone

The lyrics of Stepping Stone were written by the team of Booker, Stephen Andrew, Duffy and Aimee Ann. Combined with Duffy’s haunting performance, it’s the perfect example of when one kind of art inspires another.

#Duffy
cover, Stepping Stone by Karin Kallmaker. Lambda Literary Finalist Medal. “Drama and joy, glitz and glamor! Grab some popcorn and press play.” - Lez Review Books

In Lieu of Deep Thoughts, Some Chicken and Mayo

Karin Kallmaker 09/09/2009 Stepping Stone

In lieu of a pensive blog posting I thought I’d offer up the meet-not-so-cute from Stepping Stone.

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