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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.

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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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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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How Good is Your First Chapter?

Karin Kallmaker 03/24/2008 Craft of Writing, Events and Appearances, Sisters of the Pen

I don’t know any fiction writer, published or unpublished, who cannot benefit from the incomparable experience of Katherine Forrest, who has selected and nurtured hundreds of manuscripts, over decades, into the marketplace.

#editorsrock#GCLSKatherine V Forrest
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