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Category Archives: Kate’s Posts
Where Do You Find Inspiration?
Kate Flora: I am just back from a vacation in Patagonia, where my fellow travelers, having learned that I’m a crime writer, kept asking if there was a plot emerging from the personalities and adventures on our trip. After years of … Continue reading
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A Wintry Mix – Of Words
Kate Flora: Oops! There I was, settling in to watch Episode Two of the new True Detective when suddenly my iPad went “ding!” and there was the reminder. Blog for MCW tomorrow. Thought I’d done that. It was definitely on … Continue reading
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Let Me Share Some Bad Advice
Kate Flora: As we enter another writing year, and may be making New Year’s resolutions which include finally writing that book you’ve always dreamed of writing, I am here to help you along on your journey, by sharing pieces of advice … Continue reading
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Tagged Kate Flora, writing advice, writing process, writing tips
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Thea Kozak’s Quick and Dirty Holiday Party
Kate Flora: This past Saturday, Ken and I gave our annual holiday party for our neighbors. When one of them asked how long we’ve been giving this party, I pulled out my ancient copy of Martha Stewart’s Entertaining and checked … Continue reading
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Tagged An Educated Death, holiday parties, holiday recipes, Kate Flora, Thea Kozak mysteries
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‘Tis The Season
Kate Flora: This time of year brings out the little kid in me. Maybe that happens to many of you, as well. I don’t go to malls but I love holiday craft fairs and shopping in small stores that curate … Continue reading
Learning to Wear a Tiara
Kate Flora: I was never one of those girls who dreamed about being a princess. I didn’tlong for glamour, or jewels, or poofy dresses. People who know me can affirm that I don’t wear makeup, and when I do panels … Continue reading
Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign
Kate Flora: As part of personally carrying out my oft repeated exhortation to writers to pay attention to the world, I tend to take a lot of pictures. One of my favorite things to photograph is signs. All kinds of … Continue reading
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