In about an hour I’m off to our region’s NaNoWriMo First Words…Stroke of Midnight Kick-off. I’m a co-ML (leader) for Snoqualmie Valley Region again this year, and I can hardly wait to dive in – or blast off – and start Book II of the Miss Liv Adventures! This will be my 10th manuscript…
Month: October 2016
My Favorite Moment
The moment when the first big batch of books arrives may be my favorite moment of being an author. It’s like opening that big package at Christmas and finding inside the thing you wished for with all your heart. At last I know the book is no longer only my own, but will be shared with…
Whoo hoo! First Amazon Review!
The first review is up for The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Journey Key…And it was 5 stars too! Let the celebration begin! And in regards to the wait…sorry about that. I’m writing and editing as fast as I can! -KJQ
Have Some Fun!
Bard & Starlet Radio Hour is back! This year’s show is Ghosts of Future Past. This 40’s style radio play is written by 5 authors local to the Seattle area and will be performed live on stage by local actors. FreeValley Publishing is presenting the show Free to our community to thank them for supporting us and our local…
Way Back Wednesday-Palmer House
One of the most difficult parts of writing a time-travel adventure is also one of the best parts for me. I’ve never been a history buff, so this came as a surprise. When I strike out on a path to find some historical texture or a particular reference for a scene, I lose track of time. When I…
It’s Coming!
The Witty Miss Livingstone is boarding the steam train and traveling through time to Amazon…Release date for The Unwitting Journey’s of the Witty Miss Livingstone, Book I: Journey Key is October 25, 2016. A native of Boston, Miss Livingstone has settled with her inventor father in the foothills town of Snoqualmie, Washington in 1910. When…
Gratitude
I’m so excited about the Release of the first book of the Miss LiV Adventures series, The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Journey Key! And as I celebrate the big day, I’m reminded of another celebration. My friend Jeffrey Cook had a great Launch Party for his regency era adventure novel, Dawn of Steam:…
Ticket to Ride
Since Miss LiV Adventures is a brand new site, and Journey Key is the first book, I thought it might help to post a bit of a road map to Miss Livingstone’s (and Kennedy J. Quinn’s) world. This site will feature more than book covers and release dates. There will be tidbits of history,…
Back Cover – The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Book I: Journey Key
Peeking into Mr. Thomas Worthington’s Most Excellent Bookshop, Miss Livingstone is knocked bustle over teakettle by his ominous partner, Mr. Manush. She stumbles into an enthralling mystery of time-traveling stone amulets hidden in a curious cabinet at the back of the shop. Thrown thirty years into the future she’s captivated by the older Mr. Worthington…
Front Cover – The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Book I: Journey Key
The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Book I: Journey Key is Available in PAPERBACK and KINDLE. Get your copy now!