Kim Harrison

Kim Harrison
Kim Harrison is a pen-name of American author Dawn Cook. Under the name of Harrison, she is best known for her Rachel Morgan urban fantasy series set in an alternate history where a worldwide pandemic caused by genetically modified tomatoes led to the death of a large portion of the world's human population. Under the name of Dawn Cook, she is best known for her Decoy Princess and Truth series, published in the first few years of the 21st century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
want i-can one-thing
I want one thing I can point to and say, 'that is good, and it's a part of me.'
reading thought-provoking world
I grew up reading SF in the 70s and 80s, and I like fast, thought-provoking plots that take you places in fully realized worlds.
witch modern modern-day
Dead Witch Walking is basically a modern-day witch living in Cincinnati.
moving character littles
I've found that when I'm having trouble solidifying a character or a scene, that music will often free my subconscious just that last little bit to allow me to move forward, and often it's in a direction that I didn't expect, but is 100 percent true to the character.
jobs fall writing
Don't fall into the trap of having to have everything perfect to write or wait until the mood strikes you. If you want it as a job, treat it like a job, and just as you don't go to work only when you feel like it, you have to condition yourself to sit and write even when the ideas don't flow.
moving people opinion
Music moves society more than most people realize. In my opinion, it's a soft manipulator of influence and change.
writing weekend wish
I wish I could say I write 9-5. It's usually more like 8-6, every day but the weekends.
sky magic black
Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies. Jenks (Black Magic Sanction)
confusion als honest
Al was looking at me in disbelief. “Not your lover?” “No.” “But he is Rachel candy,” Al said, his confusion too honest to be faked.
picnics ends
Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted.
kings trying world
You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee
mistake matter doe
The mistakes don't matter. It's what you do when you mess up that does.
jobs way making-money
...It's easier to find a way to make money at something you love than to learn to love a job that you can make money at.
father believe expression
Pierce jerked his hand from Trent and pushed himself straight. “Kalamack Industries,” he said, expression twisted as he wiped his hand on his pants. “I knew your father.” “I do not freaking believe this,” I said, shifting to stand where I could see both of them. Al beamed. “Amazing who you can meet in an elevator.