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Point of View: What’s the Point?

Karin Kallmaker 08/21/2005 Craft of Writing

Answering the question: Why do you use third person limited so much?

#practicepracticepracticeLesbian Romance

Why the Racier Content After All These Years?

Karin Kallmaker 07/15/2005 All the Wrong Places, Craft of Writing

Some writers, especially new ones, are wary of being “branded” by a label that excludes her from one market or the other. To them, my advice is write LOTS.

#practicepracticepracticeLesbian PrideLesbian RomanceLesbian Sensuality
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Interview: Golden Crown Newsletter

Karin Kallmaker 11/05/2004 Business of Books, Craft of Writing, Fish Out of Water, Just Like That, Sisters of the Pen, Sugar, Unbeliever

An interview between Karin Kallmaker and the Golden Crown Literary Society, 2004

#GCLS#InterviewLesbian RomanceLesbian Sensuality

Lesbians Hate Women

Karin Kallmaker 11/03/2004 LIFE + STYLE

I refuse to be goaded into setting aside my positive choice and agenda about my lesbian identity and community in order to support hers.

Lesbian Pride
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Dishing on the L-Word

Karin Kallmaker 03/18/2004 Craft of Writing

The L-Word was never my cup of tea, but there’s lots of tea out there and we don’t all have to like the same tea.

Lesbian Pride
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Random Trivial Things

  • Trivia – Paperback Romance
    A point of consternation for readers in Karin's home town of Sacramento is their inability to find the KFC mentioned in Paperback Romance. Karin admits, "I made it up. That's my job."

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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 $4.59

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    A tale of romance, with just enough hot sex to keep it interesting.
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