Kim McMahill

“Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.”   Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings

For those who are not familiar with Kindle Vella, it is a way to read stories in short episodes from your phone or Kindle Fire. The first three episodes of any Vella are always free, so it’s a good way to find a story that appeals to you without spending a cent. Each author posts new episodes as different intervals. I generally post two to three times per week. I currently have three stories available.   Professor of Lies. find out what happens when a reluctant Russian spy settles in the heart of Utah’s military facilities with a woman who is already on the FBI’s radar.   https://www.amazon.com/kindle-vella/story/B0BPYNQQY9/     Lessons in Deception. To elude Russian assassins, orchestrate an escape from the U.S. and stage her own death Megan must master lessons in deception. https://www.amazon.com/kindle-vella/story/B0BWNS7KKD   While excavating Mayan Temples, they collide with looters, and Madison flees into the jungle. The more desperate her situ...

  Since I post my newsletter on the first full Friday of the month, I missed the opportunity to wish everyone a happy Independence Day. I hope everyone had a great celebration and took a moment to think about what it means to be an American. Freedom in America means that every American is entitled to exercise their constitutional rights, not just those who happen to agree with a certain group and their ideals, morals, customs, and values. So, as we enjoy our freedom, remember to allow every American the same privilege and opportunity. Happy belated Fourth of July, and I hope you’re enjoying the summer season.  WRITING NOTES AND NEWS Thank you to everyone who took advantage of June’s Amazon Kindle monthly deals and downloaded any of my four novels that were chosen for the promo. If you missed out, most of my novels are also available through Kindle Unlimited.   As I wait for the next step involved with the early 2024 release of the first novel of the four currently...