Kayla King Books

For the past month, I have been moving my blog posts from Wix to Squarespace in preparation for the unveiling of the new home of KAYLA...

Leading up to this point in my writing career, I always knew I would submerge myself into the murky waters of traditional publishing....

From the moment I wished the best friend a happy birthday today, I knew I would write about him, amongst other writerly things. You see,...

Dear Sylvia, Your once beloved beau wrote a final collection entitled Birthday Letters that I have yet to read. But I read that today it...

Upon finishing my submission for the TRAGEDY QUEENS ANTHOLOGY, which I have been working on for far longer than I might've imagined, I...

Emerging from my "off-grid" experience, I find Joanna Penn's words to be more true than ever: "Even if you plot your books, sometimes you...

From the moment I saw Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them with one of my best friends, who is a proud Potterhead as well, I knew J.K....

I never set out to write a book about 9/11. Even as I read the pages of my work-in-progress, I know this to be true. To divulge too much...

This has been a year of rejection. Maybe last September I would not have been able to write so candidly about my own rejection, but that...

I've always loved Robert Hass's quote about writing: "It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having...