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Armed, Legged and Winged, Utah Battled Grasshoppers

By Kate E Thompson Posted on March 4, 2020 Posted in an author's inspiration, Kate E Thompson books, research, writing fiction No Comments

Destroying Angels attack Utah in 1877 Armed, legged and winged and fully equipped for war describes the dire situation Utah faced in 1877. “The destroying angels are abroad”, the Deseret News, the local Salt Lake City, Utah, newspaper reported in …

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Where Fictional Cats Come From

By Kate E Thompson Posted on February 21, 2020 Posted in an author's inspiration, Kate E Thompson books, The Asteroid's Daughter and the Serpent Handler's Son, writer's life No Comments

Mitzi leaped onto my desk when I least expected it. She head butted me and laid on her back under my desk, her paws curled, the pose that made me pause and say ‘aw’. Mitzi wasn’t the only cat in my life. I have another who is rather surly. I doubt Mitzi would have liked him. His name is Bartholomew. He lives in my novella…

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Armed, Legged and Winged, Utah Battled Grasshoppers

Where Fictional Cats Come From