Author Archives: Kat Gilraine

About Kat Gilraine

Licensed NYC real estate salesperson. Sci-fi author. Jazz aficionado...and then some.

When You Make Lemonade, Keep Making It

You know, sometimes, you just have to do something awesome, and my friend Bruce is doing that. Going back to 2011, my music people may well remember what happened with Oasis Jazz Awards. Or as my friend Bruce tends to … Continue reading

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Game-Changers

What was the one experience that completely changed your life?
I have two. And I’ll tell you all about them. Continue reading

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Do It Again

This is something that many of you may have wondered about, but this time, I’ll actually do it. I’m going to revamp Books 1 and 2. Outside and in. Bear in mind this: I am not rewriting the story. This is … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Michael Bloomberg

Mayor Bloomberg wants us to “get used to” drone espionage. I issue Mayor Bloomberg a hearty dose of “up yours”. Continue reading

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Freshly interviewed!!!

The lovely Ellie Burmeister, who is the author of How to Get a Literary Agent in Two Murders of Less, has arranged a fantastic Q&A with me about The Index Series. I present the interview here: http://bit.ly/Zzf2Lj Mind you, I … Continue reading

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The Soda Ban is No More

Per newspapers. What I want to know is why was this implemented in the first place? It is completely none of the mayor’s business as to whether or not someone wants to get a 32oz Big Gulp. Yes, it’s unhealthy. … Continue reading

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EL James Wants to Release a Writing Guide

Via HuffPo. I’m sitting here and shaking my head. Wow, seriously? You publish a rehashed Twilight fanfiction and this suddenly qualifies you to do a writing guide? You know, I think I might be the square here. I must be … Continue reading

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Priced Out

An article in the morning newspaper: young New Yorkers can’t afford their own homes.
In truth, they’re lucky to afford their food. Continue reading

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Public Service Announcement

Found this on FB, and I cannot begin to tell you just how true this is, and how many times this needs to be said. If I had a dollar for every time someone had asked me to shoot “for … Continue reading

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On Making Changes

Owing to some events at home, I have found myself face-to-face with the possibility that I will have to make a change in my life yet again. You guys know me. I’m a stalwart when it comes to things. Few … Continue reading

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