by KimBoo York | May 28, 2023 | Fiction
in the “better late than never” PSA category…For those who might actually be following me because of my fiction writing, here’s some news! I am publishing my novel The Queen’s Aerie serially on House of York and Wattpad. On HoY, you need to sign up...
by KimBoo York | Apr 11, 2021 | Fiction, Ponderings
I am not a perfectionist. That is true, despite appearances! I learned a long time ago, back when I was reporter for a regional news magazine, that “perfection never gets printed.” We had deadlines and even if a story wasn’t perfect, it still had to be typeset and...
by KimBoo York | Feb 1, 2020 | Fiction, Ponderings
What makes a popular story? I don’t mean a great one, although many are both, but rather a story where the setting, the characters, the events become legends? Actually, I think my question is: what makes a legendary story? I wonder about this a lot because that is the...
by KimBoo York | Dec 25, 2019 | Fiction, Life and all That
My M/M/F book Wolves of Harmony Heights was written back in 2015/2016, and has zilch to do with my recent (as of late 2019) dive into Chinese webnovels and dramas. But as this dive keeps getting deeper, I realized that in writing that book I was searching for novel...
by KimBoo York | Feb 11, 2018 | Fiction, Ponderings
Back in 2010 or so, I wrote a book I call Grieving Futures detailing the slow collapse of my family and my emergence from that as an adult orphan. It’s a painful book and in retrospect I’d write it very differently, if I were writing it today. But it is...
by KimBoo York | Feb 11, 2017 | Fiction, Life and all That
If you’ve been keeping up with my blog at all (I mean, who hasn’t, amirite?!?!?) then you’ve been keeping up with my “blog a day for a year” posts, right up until there were no more blogs-a-day. I stopped before I hit the 200 mark, so...