November 2021 Issue

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Kathy Ashby

Q. Thanks for interviewing with us. Tell everyone who you are and what you do? A. I am an artist of all mediums. I knew this when I was about 5 years old. I am a retired glass blower. Now, I sculpt, paint, play music and I write stories, articles and poetry.

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Q. How was your experience being in the “Be You” book? A. The Covid Pandemic put a monkey wrench in the experience. It is always exciting to have a story accepted, in Chicken Soup for the Soul (my third one so far). It is a well-respected publishing house. The

launch date was postponed from May 12, 2020, to April 20, 2021. The first thing you learn about being a writer, whether waiting to hear from a publisher or for a book launch is how to be very patient. On another note, I am happy my story, ‘A Man’s Profession’ got a lot of reaction


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