Showcase Archives - K.P. Davis

Certificate confirming that Trust Issues is the winner of the 2025 International Impact Book Awards. in the Contemporary Fiction category.

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Trust Issues Wins an Award

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Kim

The International Impact Book Awards have just informed me that Trust Issues is a winner in their Contemporary Fiction category for 2025. I am delighted to exte...

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The Casual Workshop that Keeps on Giving

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Kim

During the COVID 19 pandemic–2020 and 2021 to be precise, I did a lot of writing. Madville was young, and relatively easy to manage. I had time on my hand...

Final full cover for TRUST ISSUES: STORIES by K.P. Davis. the colors are bright yellow, pale blue, and pink. The background image shows a pencil drawing of a wonam in sunglasses that reflect a yellow hibiscus flower with a pink hummingbird trying to drink from the reflection.

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Trust Issues has a pre-order link!

Posted on July 24, 2025 by Kim

We have a pre-order link for my short story collection which makes its debut November 15 of THIS year! (Note, beloved friends and followers, that this will get ...

Personal Essays/Publishing/Showcase

My Mother’s Stories

Posted on February 25, 2025 by Kim

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 su...

The Yachtie Bible: How to Get Paid While Traveling in Style. Green book cover has gold text and a brass porthole in the middle of the page with a photo of a sailing boat sitting at anchor beneath a rainbow.

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From Marine Life to Fiction: My Writing Journey

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Kim

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 auth...

Preliminary front cover for TRUST ISSUES: STORIES, a new collection by K.P. Davis. the image shows a stylized photo of a woman in sunglasses with a hummingbird pecking at a drawn on hibiscus flower. The woman peers over the top of the sunglasses. The colors are brignt yellow, pink, and blue.

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Trust Issues – cover reveal

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Kim

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 fi...

Screen capture from Well REad Magazine's title banner for the story. Background shows Kim Davis grinning in a bookstore with white lettering laid over top. The text says, Well Done! Essays Memoirs, and True Stories: SLEEPING SICKNESS by Kimberly Parish Davis

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Sleeping Sickness: a childhood memory

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Kim

Link to "Sleeping Sickness" that Kimberly Parish Davis wrote and that was just published by Well Read Magazine

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Before Hurricane Helene

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Kim

Kim's impressions of Asheville, North Carolina, days before Hurricane Helene decimated the area.

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Cornerstone Press to Publish K. P. Davis’ Stories

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Kimberly Davis

I signed a contract for a short story collection with Cornerstone Press.

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“Engineering the Apocalypse”

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Kim

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 thin...