Category Archives: Patricia Kiyono

Fifty Favorites for 2017: Part Eight

Posted on August 28, 2017 by

It’s been a really busy summer, and according to Goodreads I’m three books behind schedule if I’m going to finish fifty books by the end of the year! One reason I’m behind is because my mom started having medical problems … Continue reading →

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Hello, I’m an Author

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

This week, our resident hound asked how we felt when we first became published authors. I feel that I have two first bylines, one for non-fiction writing and one for fiction, with differing reactions. Thirty years ago, a fellow music … Continue reading →

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One Man’s Junk…

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

This week, one of the foxes asked whether we’re yard and garage sale hosts or shoppers. Back when my kids were young, I’d host a garage sale once a year to help clear out clothes and toys we’d outgrown, worn-out … Continue reading →

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Fifty Favorites for 2017: Part Seven

Posted on July 31, 2017 by

I’ve been busy promoting my newest release from Eskape Press, The Road to Escape! My publisher tells me that sales have been good, and the reviews so far have been encouraging. If you haven’t purchased it yet, you can get … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Alicia Dean and the Escape to Africa Anthology

Posted on July 24, 2017 by

I’ve participated in several anthologies, and with each one, the story of how the project begins and takes flight varies. It’s never easy for a group of authors to work together to create a single product. So when author Alicia … Continue reading →

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Close-knit Bunch

Posted on July 17, 2017 by

This week, one of the foxes challenged us to find and expound on a family photo that says a lot about the subjects. After searching my shelves of scrapbook albums for a half hour, and scrolling through my digital photo … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, America

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

This week’s topic is one I came up with. Since the Independence Day holiday falls during this week, I thought I’d focus on our nation. And an important part of who we are is knowing where we’ve been. So I … Continue reading →

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