I found out one year ago this week that Furman University Librarian and Podcaster Jenny Colvin passed away at age 43. I wrote a post last year when it happened. It was a complete shock because we had corresponded a week before she passed away about recording my...
Book Reviews
Marion's All-Time Favorite Novels
Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Mr. Breakfast by Jonathan Caroll
Face of an Angel by Denise Chavez
The Little Country by Charles de Lint
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
Children of Earth & Sky by Guy Gavriel Kay
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
Wisdom From Kammbia Book Review 127: Victory City by Salman Rushdie
“The city had grown. It was by no means certain that the people would choose sophistication over barbarianism. The party line regarding members of other faiths—we are good, they are bad—had a certain infectious clarity. So did the idea that dissent was unpatriotic....
Wisdom From Kammbia Book Review 126: Moonlight & Vines by Charles de Lint
"Jilly's always saying that magic's never what you expect to be, but it's often what you need. I think she's right. And it doesn't matter if the experience comes from outside or inside. Where it comes from isn't important at all. What's important is that it does...
Wisdom From Kammbia Story Review 22: The Little Heidelberg by Isabel Allende
"The Little Heidelberg is a tavern a certain distance from the capital and located on a hill surrounded by banana groves; there, besides good music and invigorating air, they offer a unique aphrodisiac stew made heady with a combination of spices, too heavy for the...
Kammbia
Welcome to Kammbia.
Escape from your frazzled days.
Enter the world of Kammbia. A world divided. A world of vivid color and fantastical sights and sounds.
A realm where imagination draws you inside. A world where myth and legend intertwine effortlessly with a stark reality that draws strong parallels with our own society of today of imagination and spirituality.
Now, thanks to author Marion Hill—the creative mind behind the Kammbia novels—you too too can immerse yourself in Kammbian life.
Begin your journey into Kammbia below: