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Kathleen M Kline ​

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Kathleen M. Kline is an author, writing coach, and editor whose words are rooted in authenticity, courage, and heart. With a strong university foundation in writing and communication plus decades of professional experience, she brings a rare depth of insight to both her creative work and her guidance of others’ voices.

Kathleen believes that stories connect us – especially the ones that reveal life’s raw edges as much as its shining moments. Through her memoirs, fiction, and reflections, she explores the full spectrum of human experience: resilience through challenge, the beauty of imperfection, and the power of love in all its forms. Her work invites readers to recognize themselves in her words and to find hope in the ordinary as well as the extraordinary.

When she’s not writing or mentoring other storytellers, Kathleen, who’s writing is infused with the love and lessons of family – including her children – can be found with the companionship of her elder father, horses, dogs, and cats who remind her daily of loyalty, patience, and joy.

With honesty and warmth, Kathleen M. Kline continues to share her journey as both a writer and a woman navigating life’s ever-changing landscape – proving that the most powerful stories come from living bravely and loving deeply.

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My Life In The Dark: A Marriage Built On Lies

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Memoir

In her gripping memoir, Kathleen M. Kline lays bare a harrowing journey of betrayal, fear, and the unyielding fight for freedom. With the fluid grace of a novel, Kathleen recounts how she and her children search for love, stability, and hope while enduring the torment of an abusive ex-husband—a man who refuses to let them go, even after deportation and law enforcement intervention.

Her world shatters the day she discovers their marriage certificate is riddled with twelve shocking lies—proof of a life built on deceit. Trapped in a web of manipulation and danger, Kathleen must summon every ounce of courage to protect her children and reclaim her identity.

Haunted by a relentless stalker who shadows her every move, she battles not only for survival but for the chance to create a future grounded in truth. Kathleen’s story is a raw, fearless testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power it takes to rise from darkness into light.

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When You Only Have Time For A Quickie - Volume I: A Collection of Short Stories

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Short Story Collection

22 Short Stories. Bold Women. Big Emotions. Small Moments that Matter.

Got five minutes? Then you’ve got time for a story.

Inside these pages are 22 bite-sized tales crafted for your in-between moments — lunch breaks, train rides, bedtime wind-downs, or bathtub escapes. Each story is a quick dip into a new world where strong, curious, and unforgettable women take center stage.

Some will make you laugh.
Some might make you tear up.
All will remind you that even short reads can leave a lasting mark.

Perfect for busy readers, book lovers who crave variety, or anyone looking to fall back in love with reading — one bold story at a time.

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Weekly Writing Planner

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Self-Help

The Ultimate 52-Week Writing Planner for Aspiring and Experienced Writers

Ready to finally make time for your writing? This undated 52-week writing planner helps you turn your writing goals into consistent habits — no matter where you are on your creative journey.

 Start anytime – flexible, undated pages fit your schedule.
 Plan weekly goals and track your writing progress.
 Weekly challenge words expand your vocabulary and spark creativity.
 Plenty of space to write and reflect keeps your ideas flowing.

Perfect for authors, journaling lovers, and aspiring writers, this planner makes it easy to stay organized, inspired, and accountable.

Whether you’re writing your first story or your fifth book, this writing planner helps you stay focused, creative, and committed — one week at a time.

Makes a thoughtful gift for the writer, dreamer, or wordsmith in your life!
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