Kate 5

Changing Horses in Midstream

By Ilona on February 24, 2010

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One of the challenges of writing for publication is abandoning the luxury of writing for fun.  I have this super awesome psychic idea.  I can’t work on it.  My head is full of Kate 5, but I can’t work on that either.  I have edits on BAYOU MOON but I can’t work on that either [...]

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The List

By Ilona on February 18, 2010

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Call the airline regarding cats and dogs
Still waiting on the estimates for cats and dogs.
Call the airline regarding our tickets
Call landscape guys to see how much they would charge for breaking down the above ground pool, hauling the remains off, and putting sod down.
Call landlord in Salem, tell them we are so sorry, but we [...]

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Snippet, Kate 5

By Ilona on January 28, 2010

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We rolled on, down the road.  Brush rose on both sides of what once was a curvy subdivision street.  The woods looked surprisingly picturesque.  Huge trees touched with green moss vied for space.  Small clumps of flowers bloomed in bright patches here and there: yellow dandelions, purple henbits, tiny white blossoms in a nest of [...]

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Oh Look. A snippet.

By Ilona on January 14, 2010

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Below you will find a possible opening to Kate 5, subject to change, be completely discarded, torn apart for parts, etc.  There is no guarantee it will actually make it into the book, although we kind of like it so it might.
All spoilers have been carefully taken out.
The phone rang.  I stared at it.  [...]

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