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I did my best to collect my mother’s stories when she died. Curating a life in stories, trying to capture the memories, is a chore that many of us find suddenly thrust upon us when a loved one dies. We scramble for photos, often overlooking many as we prepare for a memorial service. But over…
Trust Issues won’t be my first book, but it is my first full collection of fictional stories. So, it’s a little like starting over. Becoming an author of fiction, telling stories that other people actually read and are entertained by has really been my goal all along. I belong to a generation of kids who…
Trust Issues has a cover! Things are beginning to happen with my new short story collection, Trust Issues. We now know what the cover will look like! I did a final round of edits and turned it in yesterday. My editor says I can share the cover, and that Cornerstone Press plans to have the…
Link to “Sleeping Sickness” that Kimberly Parish Davis wrote and that was just published by Well Read Magazine
Kim’s impressions of Asheville, North Carolina, days before Hurricane Helene decimated the area.
I signed a contract for a short story collection with Cornerstone Press.
Many thanks to Mandy Haynes and Well Read Magazine for publishing my story, “Engineering the Apocalypse.” What a nice thing to wake up to first thing on New Year’s Day 2024. This story, “Engineering the Apocalypse” is one I wrote initiallly for a flash fiction contest, and while it did well in the NYC Midnight…
I had the pleasure of speaking with Jade & Wilnona, the “And I Thought” ladies last week. Jade & Wilnona are two multi-talented ladies who really know what’s going on in the publishing world right now. I pulled this introduction from their website: The Ladies of And I Thought [are] an award winning group of…
I wrote Cheating Songs for an online workshop I participated in last year, lead by Siobhan Wright. That workshop has generated some of my best work to date. It was called Tell Us a Story. This is the third piece from that workshop to be published, and I’m continuing to work with Siobhan Wright, who…
I’m taking stock of what I’ve written during the pandemic.