K.P. Gresham
Letters: A Velocity of Being
by Kathy Waller The definition of reading readiness is the point at which a child goes from not reading, to reading. ~ Sight and Sound...
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Blog
K.P., along with her fellow ink-stained wretches, put out a weekly blog. Enjoy!
K.P. Gresham
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Do You Enjoy Speculative Fiction?
By N.M. Cedeño Do you enjoy speculative fiction? Do you know what speculative fiction is? The dictionary defines speculative fiction as...
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K.P. Gresham
- Sep 21, 2021
- 5 min
Biblioholism: The Literary Addiction – Book Review
By Renee Kimball Biblioholism *. . .book, of books; the habitual longing to purchase, read, store, admire, and consume books in excess. ...
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K.P. Gresham
- Jun 28, 2021
- 5 min
Weaving Complexity into Story
by Renee Kimball It has been a year of extremes—Covid, freezing weather, and higher than average temperatures forecast for the summer...
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K.P. Gresham
- Feb 25, 2021
- 3 min
Revisiting Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet
by Renee Kimball “Almustafa, the chosen and the beloved, who was a dawn unto his own day, had waited twelve years in the city of...
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K.P. Gresham
- Jan 25, 2021
- 6 min
I Am Not a Moral Pauper
by Kathy Waller “Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.” ~ Mark Twain (or...
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K.P. Gresham
- Nov 23, 2020
- 6 min
Where Are We? Trowels Up!
Try to imagine a mystery without its setting. What? You’re having trouble? Open a mystery and be denied the setting. What? You’re getting...
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K.P. Gresham
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Why Read Short Stories?
By N. M. Cedeño If you don’t read short fiction, 2020 is the year to start. Busy, stressed, out of time, out of energy? Then short...
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K.P. Gresham
- Sep 22, 2020
- 3 min
Book Review: Why We Write: 20 Acclaimed Authors on How and Why They Do What They Do; Edited by Mere
by Renee Kimball Meredith Maran decided to write a book about writing to show her “gratitude to writers everywhere.” To do that,...
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K.P. Gresham
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
More Than There Was Before
* The first few years I studied Romeo and Juliet with my high school freshmen, when I was in my The way Juliet’s father tells her to...
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K.P. Gresham
- Jul 27, 2020
- 6 min
Book Review: The Wife, by Meg Wolitzer
by Renee Kimball “The moment I decided to leave him, the moment I thought, enough, we were thirty-thousand feet above the ocean, hurtling...
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K.P. Gresham
- Jun 16, 2020
- 9 min
Learning from Memoir–Surviving Catastrophe and Loss
Memoir – noun: a narrative composed from personal experience – Merriam Webster Dictionary. Every memoir reminds us of the faraway and...
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K.P. Gresham
- May 25, 2020
- 2 min
Beware, Sherlock Holmes!
By K.P. Gresham The spring of 2020 has provided me with the opportunity to return to one of my favorite pastimes…and escapes. READING!...
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K.P. Gresham
- Mar 23, 2020
- 3 min
Neil Gaiman’s Art Matters: “Make Good Art”
by Renee Kimball Neil Richard Gaiman will turn 60 this year. Gaiman’s stories and characters are now in our hearts and embedded in our...
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K.P. Gresham
- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min
The New Girl Will Scare You Stiff
by K.P. Gresham It begins with the kidnapping of the Saudi Crown Prince’s daughter. Allon, head of Israeli intelligence, is directed by...
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K.P. Gresham
- Nov 19, 2019
- 6 min
BOOK REVIEW: FULL DARK, NO STARS by Stephen King
Written by Renee Kimball “From the start . . . I felt that the best fiction was both propulsive and assaultive. It gets in your face....
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K.P. Gresham
- Oct 21, 2019
- 2 min
New Mystery Series: Bullet Books Speed Reads at Texas Book Festival
No matter what they tell you, Texas isn’t all cowboys and cactus and bullets and brush. Texas Book Festival opens on the grounds of the...
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K.P. Gresham
- Sep 30, 2019
- 3 min
Further Thoughts on Smell in Literature, or The Dog as Watson
by Helen Currie Foster An author can get great mileage by giving the point of view to a Watson sort of character. The Watson can be...
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K.P. Gresham
- Sep 16, 2019
- 3 min
Book Clubs for Writers: A Doggone Good Time!
By K.P. Gresham I existed in a happy, but small little world of people who get together to figure out how best to kill other people....
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K.P. Gresham
- May 27, 2019
- 4 min
Watching the Watcher: Navigating Venice with Commissario Brunetti
My heart speeds up on news that Donna Leon’s got a new police procedural, because I love her Guido Brunetti. Not in a romantic way, of...
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