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Why the Y? Or, Good in Spite of the Bad and Ugly

Karin Kallmaker 03/16/2009 Events and Appearances, LIFE + STYLE, Readers and Libraries, Sisters of the Pen

That’s my favorite thing about birthdays as I get older — they can last all month if I work it right.

Lammy ShortlistLesbian Pride

It’s a Living Thing

Karin Kallmaker 02/10/2009 Craft of Writing, Dawning

It’s a simple question – what could a woman regret so much that she would give up the only happiness that has come her way to make it right?

#lesficChallenger ExplosionLesbian FantasyLesbian Romance
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Two Gifts for the Price of One

Karin Kallmaker 01/19/2009 Business of Books

Books are gifts give twice, once to your friend, and once to the writer.

Books Make Great GiftsNicola Griffith
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Dueling with the Muse Bee-yotch

Karin Kallmaker 01/15/2009 Book News, Roller Coaster, Stepping Stone

When Muse happy, everybody happy. Stepping Stone and Roller Coaster publication shuffle.

Lesbian Romance
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What a Year for a New Year

Karin Kallmaker 12/27/2008 Cheers & Chocolate

Five days to the new year and today felt like New Year’s Day anyway. Fresh air, fresh start, fresh optimism. For me, it’s already 2009.

#mylesbianfreespeechBay Area Beauty
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Delayed Shipping!

The shop sprites are at GCLS! Shipping of any order will be held until August 11. Ebooks are always available!

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Random Trivial Things

  • Trivia – Painted Moon and Turkey Brine
    The turkey cookery in Painted Moon is entirely the result of Karin watching her mother and grandmother cook for the holidays. Years later, she does have a Turkey Brine recipe to share, stolen adapted from Alice Waters and Alton Brown.

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  • A forty-something blonde white woman in a simple black dress that reveals her neck and shoulders is driving an old-fashioned car as sun streams onto her through the windshield. "A Coin of Love Romance, Wind in Her Hair, Goldie and Lammy Winner Karin Kallmaker" Wind in Her Hair - A Coin of Love Romance - eBook $4.99

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Random Shiny Things

  • Love by the Numbers at Romance Novels for Feminists
    Balance between intellectual and emotional pleasures...
  • Captain of Industry at Lambda Literary Review
    Captain of Industry is subtle and engaging, a Kallmaker love story with the kind of angst to which we can probably all relate.
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