Category Archives: Writing

Review of Leaving L.A. on Just About Write

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Kate Christie

Another review update–writer Anna Furtado posted a very positive review of my novel Leaving L.A. this week for the May issue of Just About Write, an ezine for readers and writers of lesbian fiction. An excerpt from Anna’s review: “Leaving L.A. … Continue reading →

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Interview and Review on EDGE Media Network

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Kate Christie

While I have been hyper-busy recently learning to be a new parent, an interview and a review of both of my books, Solstice and Leaving L.A., have come online. Kate West, a Seattle writer who contacted me a few months ago about writing the interview … Continue reading →

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Priceless

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Kate Christie

This morning, I rolled over in bed, glanced at the bedside clock, and did the calculation that has become my post-birth morning ritual—six and a half hours of sleep. This is my record so far, made possible by the fact … Continue reading →

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The Beingness of Trees

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Kate Christie

Yesterday at lunch, I took advantage of the gorgeous weather currently gracing the Pacific Northwest–sorry, nearly everyone else in the country–and wandered the woods near the university where I work. (The photos that appear in this post were snapped on … Continue reading →

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On love, writing and other topics

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Kate Christie

Hello, readers! Actually, it feels a bit ambitious to address potential audience members when I feel like Julie at the beginning of Julie and Julia–my only visitor could well be my mother, if she can even find this blog. Just … Continue reading →

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