AUTHOR

Kim Taylor Blakemore

Literature & Fiction | LGBTQ+

Kim writes historical novels that feature fierce and often dangerous women. She writes about the thieves and servants, murderesses and soiled doves, grifters and dancehall girls - the women with darker stories, tangled lies and hidden motives. She is the author of the bestselling historical thrillers AFTER ALICE FELL and THE COMPANION, lauded by Publisher’s Weekly as “a captivating tale of psychological suspense.” She is also the author of BOWERY GIRL and WILLA Literary Award for Best Young Adult novel, CISSY FUNK. Recipient of a Tucson Festival of Books Literary Award, WILLA Literary Award, and three Regional Arts and Culture Council (RACC) grants, she is a member of Historical Novel Society and Women's Fiction Writers Association. Outside of writing, she is a novel coach (www.novelitics.com), a history nerd and gothic novel lover. She lives with her family in the Pacific Northwest and loves the rain. Truly. Visit her at: www.kimtaylorblakemore.com