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Writing a Father-Daughter Story While Grieving My Dad

I wish I could thank him for all the times he read my books and accepted invitations into my inner life

May 19, 2022

Writing a Father-Daughter Story While Grieving My Dad

May 19, 2022

Pandemic Anxiety? Try Writing About It

I’ve been thinking recently about how much writing has helped me cope during the pandemic, when so much feels out of control. Putting…

Nov 25, 2020

Pandemic Anxiety? Try Writing About It

Nov 25, 2020

Why We Write: Pandemic Edition

A few weeks ago, I did something very strange. I started writing a new novel. I say “strange” because we are in the midst of a pandemic…

Aug 24, 2020

Why We Write: Pandemic Edition

Aug 24, 2020

12 must-read books by Black women

I’ve heard a lot of people express a desire for something tangible they can do to support the movement, and this is something that’s easy…

Jun 18, 2020

12 must-read books by Black women

Jun 18, 2020

How I’ll raise my daughter to promote racial justice

Yesterday, as I watched footage of the George Floyd protests, I was overcome with sadness thinking about the death of this man who…

Jun 1, 2020

How I’ll raise my daughter to promote racial justice

Jun 1, 2020

Cherish Every Moment…Or Not

3 Reasons Why Parenting a Small Child Is So Hard

May 29, 2020

Cherish Every Moment…Or Not

May 29, 2020

Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel

You’ve probably seen this meme before. And apparently there is merchandise too!

May 26, 2020

Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel

May 26, 2020

The highly sensitive writer

Throughout my life, I have heard the following phrases: “You’re just so sensitive,” “Don’t be so sensitive,” “You’re too sensitive.” It…

May 9, 2020

The highly sensitive writer

May 9, 2020

10 books every introvert should read

I have spent way too much of my life seeing my introversion as somewhat of a negative thing. It’s easy to do — our society praises…

May 7, 2020

10 books every introvert should read

May 7, 2020

30 of the best memoirs ever written

All of these very different memoirs have something in common: they are incredibly well written. Some made me cry, some made me laugh, all…

May 2, 2020

30 of the best memoirs ever written

May 2, 2020

Kim Hooper

Kim Hooper

Author of People Who Knew Me, Cherry Blossoms, Tiny, All the Acorns on the Forest Floor, and No Hiding in Boise (coming this June)

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