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 ›
Update
Kim Hester to Be at Stanford, October 28
Author Kim Hester will be at the Alumni Center on the Stanford University campus from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. on October 28, 2018 to greet readers. Copies of his recently published novel Bête Brune (Brown Beast) will be available for… Read More ›
Author Website Published
The author website for Kim Hester has recently been launched at the following address: https://kimhesterauthor.com.
Pacific University Reprints Book
Pacific University is currently reprinting a book of mine that was originally issued at Stanford University. Entitled Culture and Language in Developing Societies, it deals with the thorny matter of cultures generating individuals who are culturally alienated. It is a… Read More ›
Facebook Author Page Launched
Recently I have started a Facebook author page that readers can see to learn about my work and writing. On it are photographs of scenes from settings in my forthcoming novel Beyond the Abyss and links to other websites of… Read More ›
Another Step on a Long Journey
After working in the Stanford University novel writing program for two and a half years, I have recently been awarded a Certificate in Novel Writing from the university. I am quite grateful to the staff of the novel writing program,… Read More ›
Back Home Again
It has been a long time since my last update, which was last year in November when I was living in the Middle East. Since that time I have moved to and settled in the United States and have continued… Read More ›
A Bit of Frankincense
Sitting in my studio apartment here in Al Khobar on the shores of the Persian Gulf is a small plastic box measuring 4 inches long by 3 inches wide by 1½ inches deep and weighing 4 ounces. In it is… Read More ›
Greetings!
Greetings and salutations to all my readers. Am keeping busy at the end of the year working on the novel Beyond the Abyss (which is set in the Fiji Islands, Paris, Washington, D.C., Saudi Arabia, and Diego Garcia, among other… Read More ›
