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Photo, Ellen Hart, Katherine Forrest, Lee Lynch 2008

Katherine Forrest – “Proud of what my sisters and I achieved”

Karin Kallmaker 08/15/2008 Sisters of the Pen

The strongest memory is still the conclusion of Katherine Forrest’s keynote address on Saturday morning.

#GCLS#TheGiantShoulders

GCLS 2008 – Let’s Go to Phoenix!

Karin Kallmaker 07/31/2008 Events and Appearances, Sisters of the Pen

If you love lesbian lit and want a great vacation – this is it. It’s one of those all-lesbian theme cruises, well, without the sea sickness.

#GCLS
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Betty’s Book Club – Join Us at Duboce Cafe!

Karin Kallmaker 07/16/2008 Events and Appearances

This Bay Area reader’s group has invited me to their every third Wednesday book club. I’m looking forward to being with such involved readers!

Bettys List

Manuscript Erratas

Karin Kallmaker 07/15/2008 Book News, Kiss That Counted, Readers and Libraries, Tunnel of Light

I know. I know, I get it, it’s okay, you don’t have to tell me anymore. Subaru doesn’t make the Escort. Ford makes the Escort. Now, I do wish that my demonstration of How Not to Change a Minor Detail in a book was a clever object lesson for new writers, but alas, it’s simply a mistake.

#headdesk
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Born Yesterday: Independence Day for Blondes

Karin Kallmaker 06/30/2008 Cheers & Chocolate

No matter how amusing a pun may be, I’m trying to teach her, to paraphrase Joanna Russ, not to laugh at the sight of her own blood.

#StopwiththeBlondJokes1776Born Yesterday
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  • Trivia – One Degree of Separation
    While mulling the idea of setting a book in Iowa City, Karin heard it referred to as "River City." After that the main character of One Degree of Separation was Marian the Librarian and no other name was ever considered.

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  • Real World Woes in a Believable Romance
    These [COVID] elements provided the story with a layer of reality that didn't feel depressing,
  • Velvet in Venice at the Lesbian Review – “Perfect Romance”
    A tiny touch of magic makes everything better, even an already perfect romance.
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