by KimBoo York | Aug 25, 2016 | Life and all That
“empanadas” KenK prompted me “empanada” with zero explanations and, I suspect, zero expectations. I think I can spin this as a lesson in cultural isolation, though. I spent the latter part of my childhood in the Central Florida area, which has a strong Hispanic and...
by KimBoo York | Aug 25, 2016 | Life and all That
“Toe?” Of course, Classical Sass’s prompt is short, succinct, and vivid. Toe? Toe what? Toe jam? Tip toe? WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM MEEEEE???? But okay: Toe? You can see my toes, but you may not touch them. No one may touch them. I have a hang up about my feet which has...
by KimBoo York | Aug 24, 2016 | Life and all That
“Ever thought about how depression is like wearing sunglasses in the dark? You struggle to see any remnant of light around you.” I was struck dumb when I first read Erinn’s prompt, above, because it seems pretty complete as it is. The answer is yes. Yes, depression is...
by KimBoo York | Aug 21, 2016 | Life and all That
So instead of actually BEING productive I’m going to make a list of things I’m doing or doing-ish The day!job is assumed, these are all my personal projects: Wolves of Harmony Heights (novel — in edits) Encyclopediaists of Mercy Jane (novel series — in planning)...
by KimBoo York | Aug 18, 2016 | Fiction, Life and all That
This is a post about writing, and not writing, and (sometimes) doing things. I was talking to my friend Kim McShane tonight at dinner about writing and jobs. Neither of us is particularly looking for a new day!job — we both have found pretty good positions that allow...
by KimBoo York | Jul 20, 2016 | Life and all That
A couple of months ago, I got into a “I will if YOU will!” dog-dare with Heejin about doing a blogging challenge on Medium. The goal is to write a post a day for a year, yes, 365 days in a row. Even as a professional author, I find that intimidating…...
