Greetings from Kammbia! Welcome to a world you’ll want to escape to again and again! But first, I’d like to ignite your imagination with a whirlwind tour of all things Kammbian. Look for these things as you read—and absorb more about this fantastic world. The Lay of...
The Value of a Reading List
by MHill | Jan 30, 2018 | Marion's Reading Life Blog
I was not a fan of a reading list until a few years ago. I will admit with Goodreads coming on the book reading scene has helped in letting me see the need of a reading list. Since 2015, I have kept a reading list, and it has made a better reader. My reading list has...
Do You Re-Read?
by MHill | Jan 6, 2018 | Marion's Reading Life Blog
I have a question. Do you re-read? I will admit that I do not re-read much. The last book I re-read was Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. I did gain a lot of insight re-reading that powerful novel the second time around. I would like to think as a reader that I...
Wisdom From Kammbia 4.8: What Running My 1st 10k Has Shown Me About Writing and Running
by MHill | Feb 27, 2017 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column, Writing
I ran my first 10k race yesterday as of this blog post and I felt I have become a runner officially. I have spent the past couple of years of running as a way to have another point of connection with my wife. My wife began running a few years ago and at first I...
Transformation Toward Destiny by Marion Hill
by MHill | Oct 25, 2016 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
Transformation Toward Destiny is out now!!! Get your copy at these retailers: Kobo Apple iTunes Barnes & Noble Nook Amazon Kindle Paperback
Wisdom of Kammbia 4.2: Why Do I Write?
by MHill | Jun 26, 2016 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column, Writing, Writing and Publishing Resources
It has been awhile since I wrote a blog post. However, I was asked recently by a close friend a question. I have thought about their question for several days and decided to write a blog post. Here's the question: Why Do I Write? Why I Write for 3 reasons: 1) I want...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.36: Embrace Your Artistic Label Instead of Running Away From It
by MHill | Apr 26, 2015 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
Running away from what you are labeled as an artist could keep you from your true gift or calling. We live in a society that gives a contradictory message about being labeled. On one hand, people will say don’t label me according this or that thing. On the other hand,...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.34: Lessons Learned So Far
by MHill | Jun 14, 2014 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
It has been a week since my novel, The Descendant of Destiny, has been published. I have learned a few things in my freshman season as a published novelist. I thought I would share some of these lessons and hopefully they will help the next writer who is ready to get...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.33: The Descendant of Destiny by Marion Hill
by MHill | May 3, 2014 | Kammbian Characters, Kammbian Culture, Kammbian History
For those who have been following my blog, I briefly mentioned that yours truly is having his first novel published this year on June 4th. This is the actual cover and spine for the book. More to come as we get closer to the publication date. Also, this blog will move...