I just spent a whirlwind three days on the East coast visiting my blood family. As many of you know, I live in this tiny swath of the Midwest that is also called the Des Moines Metro area of Iowa. I don’t have ANY blood family here. The reason I live here is because many […]
Category: Reading and Writing
Stuff I’ve written about writing and reading in particular.
Second Date – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Eight)
This is the eighth chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
Scion
If you didn’t know yet… you can now preorder Scion on Amazon Kindle! The next novella in my fantasy adventure Portals Series will be available on Saturday, 20 September 2025. It tells the story of Ariadne, who is a secondary character in several of the other books, most notably Heirs to the Realm, where she […]
Birthday – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Seven)
This is the seventh chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
First Date – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Six)
This is the sixth chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
Free book this coming weekend!!
From time to time, I offer one of my books for free in eBook format. Since Scion is set to be released next month….. I figured I would offer one of my books for free again! This weekend, from Thursday 28 August 2025, 12:00 AM PDT until Monday 1 September 2025, 11:59 PM PDT, the […]
I’m still here
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks in my life, so I haven’t been doing much writing on my socials. But I am still here. I am still writing. In fact, I almost have a short story done and am about to release another novella in my Portals Series. I still hike and geocache as […]
Homecoming – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Five)
This is the fifth chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
Assembly – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Four)
This is the fourth chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
Outing – The Year of the Winding Road (Chapter Three)
This is the third chapter of my second serial novel, The Year of the Winding Road < click here to see the main page for the novel, read the other chapters if you missed them or have no idea what this story is about. Note to readers: While this story does have events in it […]
K. S. Wood Writes 