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About kimlajevardi

I am a forty-something-year-old writer. I'm currently drafting my second book. I've also written short stories, poems, and some non-fiction over the last several years. My interest in writing formed during countless hours with my nose tucked in books. I’m represented by Kristina Sutton Lennon at Focused Artists.

Weekly News

Wednesday is back! Fast, right? I survived last week’s craziness. In fact, it was successful craziness. I took my engineering team to State for 2 1/2 days, and we scored six wins (a mix of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

Wednesday is here once again. I had a pretty chill day in preparation for three completely-crazy days. Pre-relaxing helps fend off craziness—it does. I hope. Time for some distracting news. This first story is the first of two from Twitter, … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

Happy Wednesday! It’s been a weird/good/intense week over here, and so I decided to do something I haven’t done in a while: share music. Enjoy! Fight Song https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=xo1VInw-SKc Rise Up https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMpXtI6Nhsk Uprising https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4R6k8_iIkE That’s all for me tonight. See you … Continue reading →

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IWSG and Weekly News

(Sorry for the formatting. WordPress resists paragraphing every once in a while.) It’s time again for my monthly posting for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. The virtual group uber-focused on the anxiety-riddled life of writers. We’re a mess. Come see. … Continue reading →

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Weekly News/Book Release

This week I’m handing my blog over to a talented writer friend for the release of her newest book. Her fiction forces readers to wrestle with contemporary issues as the pages practically turn themselves. You should check her out.   … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

Happy Hump Day! It’s a good mid-week day, extra steep for a quick slide into the weekend. I won’t waste any of your sliding time—straight into the news. I bet this experience meant everything to the divers, but it’s a … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

It’s Wednesday once again, and it’s a happy Wednesday. I FINISHED my rewrites. It’s been months of dissection and rewrites, but my second book is now in the hands of my betas. Ah… That’s my news this week. I’m sleepy. … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

Happy New Year! It is the second Wednesday of 2019. A new year and a new chance to get this whole adulting thing somewhat right. Anyone willing to wager on me nailing adulting? Yeah, me either. Oh well, here’s some … Continue reading →

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IWSG and Weekly News

It’s time once again for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. We’re an anxious gaggle of worrying writers, bodies curled over our keyboards, fingers cramping from agitated typing. It’s an image to behold. Don’t allow yourself to miss it. The fabulous … Continue reading →

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Weekly News

Merry Belated Christmas! We had an illness-based celebration, but I was still with my most important family member–my son–so even a surprise fever on his part couldn’t ruin the day. Besides, binge watching Breaking Bad and eating Chinese made up … Continue reading →

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