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Second Acts and why setting unreasonable goals is ... reasonable

One question I’m asked during book events and book clubs is “How did you keep going while writing Penitence?” This often comes on the heels of me…

Nov 2, 2025 • Kristin Koval

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Second Acts and Middles

Sep 4, 2024 • Kristin Koval

Behind the Book inaugural post

May 12, 2024 • Kristin Koval

A quick note regarding upcoming book events!

Jan 20, 2025 • Kristin Koval

A quick note on fall events, an about-to-be published novel called THE BELLES, and my last minute adventure to the Pawnee National…

Aug 26, 2025 • Kristin Koval

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A quick note on fall events, an about-to-be published novel called THE BELLES, and my last minute adventure to the Pawnee National…

I’ve spent the last three weeks thinking it was the beginning of August (and for part of that time, I was correct), but this morning I looked at my…

Aug 26, 2025 • Kristin Koval

Growing into a Second Act

… And introducing Kerry Nichols and our upcoming joint book events where we'll discuss not just our books but our second acts!

Jun 30, 2025 • Kristin Koval

🏃‍♀️ Running, Writing, and Second Acts

What endurance sports and writing books (and second acts, of course!) have in common

May 22, 2025 • Kristin Koval

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