TK Kenyon
TK Kenyon graduated from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with an M.F.A. in fiction (Truman Capote Fellowship) and holds a Ph.D. in molecular virology, studying pathology and kinase kinetics of Varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox). Her postdoctoral research at the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research at the University of Pennsylvania involved tissue culture and transgenic models of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases. She has published five scholarly science papers in peer-reviewed journals and numerous non-fiction pieces. Six of her short fiction pieces have been published in literary journals, including New York Stories (Spring, 2005) and American Short Fiction (Summer, 2006). Her novel, RABID, will be published in April, 2007 by Kunati Books.
Currently, TK Kenyon does not accept electronic versions of books for review. Email TK for where to send ARCs and hard copies of books. Sending a book to TK Kenyon does not guarantee a review. TK Kenyon only reviews books that she can whole-heartedly recommend and that fit within the subject matter of an upcoming article. However, if you send TK a copy of a book, at least you know that you won't get a bad review.
Latest Articles
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Hot New Thrillers
The Game by Derek Armstrong is a darkly comic take on reality TV that's full of twists, turns, and the occasional snake. Kellerman's Obsession is also interesting.
Mar 30, 2007
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Open Letter to John Stossel
On ABC's 20/20, Stossel told parents not to worry about internet predators because internet-related kidnapping is rare. Pedophiles, however, are common. You should worry.
Feb 26, 2007
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Post-Jane Austen Novels
Jane Austen's Regency era heroines were genteel, but these gritty Victorian era heroines rise from the middle and lowest classes. Good books, great reading!
Feb 25, 2007
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Internet Sexual Predators
You've seen men protest to Chris Hansen on To Catch A Predator, the Dateline NBC series. The agenda that pedophiles discuss online is chilling.
Feb 15, 2007
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Best Gluten-Free Cookbooks
Whether you're GF due to Celiac Disease, gluten intolerance or ataxia, food allergy, or autism, these three cookbooks have plenty of wheat free foods.
Feb 8, 2007
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Books to Impress English Teachers
Whether you're in high school or college English classes, spring is the time for papers, précis, and reports about writers from to Woolf to modern authors.
Feb 2, 2007
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The Best Fiction Writing Book
Whether you want to get into the Iowa MFA Writers' Workshop or sell a story to the New Yorker, this book will help you write better, from characters to theme to plot.
Jan 25, 2007
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Great Chocolate Desserts
If you ever wanted to eat chocolate cake, mousse, crème brulee, torte, ganache, or truffles until it killed you or enable someone else to, try these fantastic cookbooks.
Jan 17, 2007
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Serial Killer Novels
Hannibal Rising is the latest Thomas Harris novel about the psychopath psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter. If you like your characters well-done, try Dexter or Patrick.
Jan 10, 2007
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Western Mysteries Like Hillerman
The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman is a modern West mystery. If you like this book about Navaho witches, try these Western novels for a book club or book report.
Jan 3, 2007
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