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K. Kris Loomis is an eclectic author who writes both fiction and nonfiction books. She is the author of the novel, The Sinking of Bethany Ann Crane, as well as the short story collection, The Monster in the Closet and Other Stories. Kris has also written several books about yoga and meditation and a humorous travelogue about the time she, her husband and their handicapped cat moved to South America called Thirty Days In Quito: Two Gringos and a Three-Legged Cat Move to Ecuador.
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The Murder of Leopold Beckenbauer:
Danny drove me to McClureville the Sunday before Leopold Beckenbauer was murdered. He didn’t have to do it, what with me asking for a separation and all, but he’s always been kind like that. He really does deserve someone better than me.
Asheville was thick with fog when we left that morning, and I felt as if the opaqueness were wafting into my brain, making me dull headed. Luckily, Danny didn’t say much until we crossed over into South Carolina, but when he did speak he trod over the same ground we had been covering for the past month. I watched as the trenches got deeper.
“Claire. I don’t want this. You know that, right?”
An eighteen-wheeler whizzed past. What could I say that I hadn’t already said?
News from My Writing World: November 2018
by K. Kris Loomis in News from My Writing World
Happy November, everyone! Along with November giving families across the USA a reason to come together and collectively widen their waistlines, did you know that November was Peanut Butter Lovers Month? 🥜 What about International Drum Month? 🥁 And you writers out there know it’s National Novel Writing Month, right? ✍️ If you are participating in NaNoWriMo, I’d […]
The Murder of Leopold Beckenbauer: Scenes One and Two
by K. Kris Loomis in Fiction
SCENE ONE The audience was getting restless. Leopold Beckenbauer had been scheduled to begin the concert at 8:01, and it was now 8:20. I looked over at the stage area and saw Dennis whisper something to Kumar. Kumar, Superman tee shirt barely visible under his jacket, nodded his head and disappeared out the side door […]
News from My Writing World: October 2018
by K. Kris Loomis in News from My Writing World
Happy October, everyone! 🎃 You all know that Halloween dominates the tenth month of the year, but did you know that October was also National Dental Hygiene Month? 😁 How about National Reading Group Month? 📚 Or my personal favorite, National Cookie Month? 🍪 I plan on eating cookies while I read this month. 😉 How will you […]