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• Breaking News

  By Kim Hester on May 25, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  BREAKING NEWS A news trailer has recently been produced and is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY-YhXcfH6I. This news trailer deals with author Kim Hester and his award-winning novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast):The Saga of Judith Sanders.

• Novel Trailer

  By Kim Hester on March 3, 2025 • ( 0 )

  Bête Brune (Brown Beast) Trailer: A trailer for the novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast): The Saga of Judith Sanders can be found at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQANyoStX58

• Canadian Bookstore Spotlights Bête Brune (Brown Beast)

  By Kim Hester on March 8, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Maples Bookstore in Toronto, Canada is currently displaying the novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast) in its spotlight section.

• Portland Book Festival Books

  By Kim Hester on October 29, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Appearing at the 2022 Portland Book Festival on November 4, 2022 in the Portland Art Museum will be eighteen members of the Willamette Writers, including novelist Kim Hester (see images of the writers’ books in the attached photograph). The Festival… Read More ›

• Portland Book Festival, 2022

  By Kim Hester on October 29, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Kim Hester will sign books at the Portland Book Festival on November 4, 2022. The first post-pandemic, in-person Portland Book Festival will take place at the Portland Art Museum. Author Kim Hester will be available to sign copies of his… Read More ›

• Bête Brune (Brown Beast) Republished

  By Kim Hester on July 15, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Kim Hester’s award-winning novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast): The Saga of Judith Sanders has recently been republished by Page Turner Press. It is currently available on Barnes and Noble and Page Turner websites in both hard copy and ebook formats…. Read More ›

• How to Prevent Ransomware

  By Kim Hester on October 30, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Published in The Jena Times, October 27, 2021 Copyright 2021 Kim Hester (Editor’s Note: October is CybersecurityAwareness Month. The following article on howto prevent ransomware was written by LaSallenative Kim Hester. Kim was raised in the LittleCreek and Jena communities…. Read More ›

• Kim Hester Interview

  By Kim Hester on February 23, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Author Kim Hester has been interviewed by media a number of times, and one of these interviews can be found at the YouTube website https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKB3f96z7xI. In the interview Hester discusses places he has lived and travelled to that have influenced… Read More ›

• Portland Book Festival

  By Kim Hester on November 4, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Author Kim Hester will be signing copies of his novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast) at the upcoming Portland Book Festival at 12 noon on Saturday, November 9, 2019. The festival will take place in the Portland Art Museum in Portland,… Read More ›

• Pinnacle Book Achievement Award

  By Kim Hester on May 6, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast) by author Kim Hester has received the Pinnacle Book Achievement Award. See the award announcement at this link: http://www.bookmarketingprofits.com/PinnacleAwardsWinter2019.html http://www.bookmarketingprofits.com/PinnacleAwardsWinter2019.html