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Three Hundred Rabbits… and One Photograph

Karin Kallmaker 05/23/2008 Sisters of the Pen

I was a baby lesbian reader when I saw a real lesbian writer’s photograph in her book. The world changed in that moment.

#SheilaOrtizTaylorLesbian Pride
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All Endings Have Beginnings

Karin Kallmaker 05/07/2008 Craft of Writing

A problem with ending a story starts at the beginning.

#practicepracticepractice#writeradvice
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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
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Sunday Afternoon in the Park, Bay Area Style

Karin Kallmaker 04/28/2008 Craft of Writing, LIFE + STYLE

In the mid-afternoon light the lake was blue with dazzling sparkles; by late afternoon the water had shaded to jade and sparkles went away.

#InspirationBay Area Beauty
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Asked and Answered: Song Lyrics

Karin Kallmaker 04/21/2008 Craft of Writing, Resources

Wouldn’t you rather be learning the native cuisine for your novel’s setting or the intricacies of your character’s career than learning about the fair use doctrine and public domain?

#writeradviceFor Writers
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