Kylie LeaneDec 31, 20218 minThe Start of Something New2021 was the first year since I was fifteen that I did not start a journal....
Kylie LeaneNov 22, 20213 minAdaptation of StoriesI've spoken a bit about adaptations in my "Stories that Made Me" series - but recently it's been something that has been cropping up in...
Kylie LeaneNov 3, 20215 minDo Writer's Dream of Distant Planets?Last night I was an observer to a really great sci-fi story. Fully fleshed out characters, settings and plot all rolled into a dream.
Kylie LeaneOct 31, 20213 minThe Stories that Made Me: The Legends of Treasure IslandI first read Treasure Island when I discovered it amongst a stash of old books in our house....
Kylie LeaneOct 16, 20214 minTypesetting Typesetting is something I greatly enjoy doing. Taking a book from just plain manuscript stage to book format is pure magic!
Kylie LeaneOct 14, 20214 minThe Stories that Made Me: Dante's PeakThere was once a movie that scared me as child, giving me nightmares about volcanoes - but I couldn't remember it...
Kylie LeaneOct 5, 20212 min19 Years AgoI'm either going to be called super dedicated to one story or really crazy because I write myself into a loop trying to finish an epic quest
Kylie LeaneOct 2, 20215 minWait and HopeYeah. It's been a bit quiet here at KML Publishing - I'll admit that. September was - well - it was - it was a month.
Kylie LeaneAug 3, 20213 minThe Stories that Made Me: The Animals of Farthing WoodMany, many years ago I went to England. It has remained the highlight of my life thus far...
Kylie LeaneJun 21, 20214 minSurge and the POV Problem So, I have come upon a bit of a new quandary while writing Surge. As I sat at my café today writing the next instalment....
Kylie LeaneJun 19, 20214 minThe Stories that Made Me: Insektors Insektors was years ahead of its time. I adored this show. I still do. I think it is a work of art.
Kylie LeaneJun 14, 20213 minThe Stories That Made Me: The DreamstoneThe first story we shall address is The Dreamstone...I think what drew me to it as a child was the simplicity of the story and worldbuilding
Kylie LeaneJun 9, 20212 minThe Stories That Made MeHere is something I have been pondering the past few days. I am one of those people who can watch movies and tv-shows repeatedly...
Kylie LeaneMay 26, 202122 minSurge: Chapter Four It became obvious rather quickly that Little Doc had performed the boarding process several times before and partook in it now....
Kylie LeaneMay 21, 20212 minWorld Building on the RunSo, the other day I was sitting down to write the next chapter of Surge and I suddenly realised that I had no idea of the internal structure
Kylie LeaneApr 26, 202127 minSurge: Chapter ThreeThe sword hissed by Tyrin’s ear. With a twist he glided past the swing, allowing his bare foot-paws to carry him...
Kylie LeaneApr 20, 20213 minSkyeola & Zilon RedesignsWell, here I am, geeking out about my own imaginary world. Where else to do that but my own blog I suppose.
Kylie LeaneMar 26, 20216 minSurge: Chapter Two Tyrin bounced eagerly down the long hallway towards the departure room. It was always a treat to visit the shipyards....
Kylie LeaneMar 26, 20213 minHappy Adoption Day WinterHappy Adoption Day, Winter. A year ago I welcomed a little black kitten into my life, during a very crazy time ^_^;
Kylie LeaneMar 13, 20213 minThe Dwindling Sales of Dr. Seuss So a problem that actively arises from trying to remove oneself from the zeitgeist of the "online world" is that I don't get every side...