Speculative Fiction with a Historical Twist!
Kathy L. Brown Bio
Kathy L. Brown lives and writes in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Her hometown and its history inspire much of her fiction. When she’s not thinking about how haunted everything is, she enjoys hiking, crafts, and cooking for her family. Her first novel, The Big Cinch, was published by Montag Press in 2021. She has three novellas available: Wolfhearted, The Resurrectionist, and Water of Life. Her blog and other musings live at kathylbrown.com.
A lifelong bookworm, Kathy counts the following as some of her most influential read: Gaudy Night (Dorothy Sayers), Fern Hill (Dylan Thomas), Seven Story Mountain (Thomas Merton), The Dain Curse (Dashiell Hammett), The Heart of Stone (Wilheim Hauff), The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter), and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (autobiography-Maya Angelou)
Appearances and Teaching
Author Kathy L. Brown is available to speak to book clubs, conventions, and conferences. Workshop examples include:
Yes! Do Make a Scene. (First presented at Archon 44.)
Enliven your fiction with effective scene building in this interactive session. Understand fiction’s basic building block and learn practical tips to structure a scene’s tension, add conflict, and ensure reader engagement. For new to intermediate fiction writers.
Summary, Scene, Scenario in Storytelling.
How will you communicate your story? Show? Tell? A little of both? Learn the features and bugs of fiction’s formats. For new to intermediate fiction writers.
Contact
Publisher: Montag Press, Oakland, CA
Website: kathylbrown.com
Email: kathy@kathylbrown.com
Instagram at kathylbrownwrites
Facebook at kbKathylbrown
The Storytelling Blog at https://kathylbrown.com/storytelling-blog/
This page last updated June 20, 2023.