What’s in a Name?

3 years ago
Kathryn Covington

I love naming characters. LOVE it. A name tells so much about a person: where they are from, where their…

Book Signing Week!

It's Book Signing Week, it's Book Signing Week!!!! I'm so excited to have two signing events in the same week!…

3 years ago

Part One: The Dream

"Let's start at the very beginning. A very good place to start. When you read, you begin with A B…

3 years ago

Now Available! “The Ripple of Stones”

CLICK HERE TO BUY NOW!! I am so thrilled to announce that my debut novel, "The Ripple of Stones" is…

4 years ago

Launch Date: The Ripple of Stones

I cannot believe I am typing this. BUT... WE HAVE A LAUNCH DATE FOR MY DEBUT NOVEL!!! The Ripple of…

4 years ago

The Ripple of Stones

Discover more here!! Chapter 8 Readers! Welcome to the Peninsula, where sparkling inland lakes dot the landscape among farms, orchards,…

4 years ago

Ursula Gets Her Wish

A green haze drifted up from the murky bottom of the ocean, carrying the scent of inadequacy. "One wish," the…

5 years ago

R.S.V.P.

Dear Jake and Jenny, I’m writing to inform you that I will be attending the Thanksgiving dinner.  The invitation you…

5 years ago

Ruffled Feathers

Joslyn's hand flew to her mouth. The pictures on the placecards. It was so blantant. Her lips screwed up into…

5 years ago

“The Wives of Sunset” Chapter 2: Urban Chickens

A rooster crow blared through the sound of early morning traffic.  Marissa smiled and stretched underneath her organic cotton duvet.…

5 years ago

The Wives of Sunset – The Pie

The Pie Her bare foot made contact with the yellow plastic blade. Grasping for the railing, she watched the toy…

5 years ago

The Wives of Sunset

The Blurb... Life looks good in the storybook town of Oakville. People bike, walk their dogs, and enjoy beautifully-manicured lives…

5 years ago

Summertime

It's almost upon us. In Michigan, the trees have burst into full bloom and color has saturated the landscape. That…

5 years ago

What Comes Next?

Alrighty, my lovely reader. I've written about moving home, minimalism, mothering, kids, creating stuff, writing a novel. Each month I…

6 years ago

Minimalist Kids

4:42 p.m We pile into the house and my voice echoes in the living room. A daily admonishment to put…

6 years ago

Unburied

I gazed at the mountain of plastic bags and felt anger flow through my veins. We’d spent months donating and…

6 years ago

IMDb For Books

Volume 1 The good husband had a brilliant thought this week: what if there was an IMDb for books? You…

6 years ago

Red Flags

R You know what's fun about editing your novel? Reading through the passages you wrote months ago, especially all the…

6 years ago

I Just Decided To

The worst last words are, " I wish I would've..." These things we plan for When: when we have time,…

6 years ago

Creative Spaces

Virginia Woolf said "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."…

6 years ago

The Road Home

I gazed out of the car window, trying not to sigh audibly. The landscape was dismal and gray, no semblance…

6 years ago