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My life in 8 words: "packed with words, friends, fur, and very dirty laundry"
Kelly Simmons's Books
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The Bird HouseIn the tradition of Anita Shreve and Sue Miller, a psychologically-charged novel about the power and failure of family.Read More
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Standing StillA domestic suspense about a young mother who is forced to reevaluate her marriage and secrets of her past when she is kidnapped and held hostage.Read More
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Kelly Simmons Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. when the croutons are gone, the salad is finished
Q. Which living person do you most admire?
A. oh man, this is the part where I have to remember whose alive and whose dead . . .
Q. What is your greatest achievement?
A. perseverance
Q. What trait is most noticeable about you?
A. the ability to find humor in even the sickest situation
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. the plot of STANDING STILL is my greatest fear
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Authors on the Web
Examiner.com, October 11, 2011
...own home and then make no concerted effort to escape? Why would she so willingly give up? In Kelly Simmons...
Journal Review, September 29, 2011
...Undaunted” tells “what happens when the boy she loved to hate becomes the man she hates to love.” Kelly Simmons’ “The Bird House” is a psychologically charged story about the power and failure of family because of a dark secret. Karen...
Morning Sun, August 17, 2011
...Brunstetter; “Treason at Lisson Grove,” Anne Perry; “Maine,” J. Courtney Sullivan; “Watch Me Die,” Erica Spindler; “Bird House,” Kelly Simmons; “Miss Julia Rocks the Cradle,” Ann B. Ross; “Betrayal,” Fern Michaels; “Learning and...
Holiday Extras, August 11, 2011
...reviews (3) Top ten (1) Travel tips (27) The team Charlie Kay (2) Jon (9) Jon Vickery (2) Kelly Simmons (3) Maxine Clarke (5) Michael Johnson (3) Nick Phillipps (2) Ross Barnard (4) Sarah Smith (2) Sarah Linney (30) Steven Hill (1) Recent...
Brantford Expositor, June 27, 2011
...for the vocal soloists standing beside them. Those vocal soloists are themselves products of the Arcady mentorship, and Kelly Simmons and Terri-Lyn Paterson acquitted themselves very well in early solos. Zachary Windus gave a brilliant display of the...
Wicked Local Dighton, June 3, 2011
...read more. “I think it’s good because not many people read a lot,” he said. His classmate, Kelly Simmons, also thinks the program is a good idea. “I think it encourages a lot of people to read,” she said. Delaney, the reading specialist, said...
Taunton Gazette, June 3, 2011
...read more. “I think it’s good because not many people read a lot,” he said. His classmate, Kelly Simmons, also thinks the program is a good idea. “I think it encourages a lot of people to read,” she said. Delaney, the reading specialist, said...
Writing and Illustrating, September 29, 2011
...Gregory Frost, Lyrec; Shadowbridge Solomon Jones, The Last Confession; Payback Marie Lamba, Over My Head; What I Meant… Kelly Simmons, Standing Still: A Novel; The Bird House: A Novel Merry Jones, Summer Session; Zoe Hayes Mystery Series Keith Strunk,...
The Liars Club, September 23, 2011
...and bookstores that will affect all writers and readers today. Featured at the panel will be Merry Jones , Kelly Simmons , Marie Lamba , Gregory Frost , Solomon Jones , Keith Strunk and Keith DeCandido . We’ll also be hanging out at the festival all...
Amused By Books, July 13, 2011
...The Sandalwood Tree by Elle Newmark Favorites so far in the Literary Fiction Category : The Bird House by Kelly Simmons Wrecker by Summer Wood Faith by Jennifer Haigh Favorites so far in the Chick Lit Category : She's Gone Country by Jane Porter There's...
Rundpinne, May 13, 2011
...reviews reminded me why I’d wanted to read them in the first place. The Bird House by Kelly Simmons is one such book. Alzheimer’s has a special meaning in our family since my dad, who had been an Alzheimer’s victim, passed away last year. I haven...
