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Kathryn Elizabeth Jones

Goodreads author profile

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http://www.goodreads.com/KaJones

born

February 12, 1961 in Redwood City, CA, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.ariverofstones.com

twitter username

kakido

genre

Literature & Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Young Adult

influences

C.S. Lewis, Max Lucado

member since

January 2012

About this author

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When I was young I thought I had to sound like a great writer to be one. It was all so overwhelming; now I know I only need to sound like myself. My ideas come from two primary sources. My work might spark from the enlightening words of a friend, teacher or writing prompt. At other times, I am sitting in a very still space and the words I should write come to me like a powerful and glowing wind.

My favorite tool is the pen. Though computer keys get the words down quicker and easier, I like to put pen to paper, smell the ink, see the words as they are developed and renewed by new phrases or thoughts.

I enjoy traveling to wherever the character takes me. This often means even I am surprised and warmed at the outcome. In the end, when my writing...more

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Kathryn Elizabeth Jones's Blog

I'm New Here and so is my Book!

I'm excited to be in this new community! But it takes time to learn all of the ins and outs. I'm hoping you'll help me.

What I know for sure is that my newest book, "Conquering your Goliaths--A Parable of the Five Stones" is something you'll at least want to take a look at.

I have been publishing my work for 25 years now, gathering the experiences I have needed for "Conquering your Goliaths" so t... read more »

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Published on January 23, 2012 15:30 • 11 views • Tags: anger, doubt, fear, god, publishing, writing

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Books by Kathryn Elizabeth Jones

Average rating: 4.24 · 21 ratings · 14 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Conquering your Goliaths: A Parable of the Five Stones 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	A River of Stones 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Conquering Your Goliaths: A Parable of the Five Stones 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	Conquering Your Goliaths Guidebook 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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Kathryn Jones is currently reading:

Increase In Learning - Spiritual Patterns For Obtaining Your Own Answers

by David A. Bednar

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Kathryn Jones is now friends with Katie Pace
May 18, 2012 08:18pm
Kathryn Jones gave to: The Crippled Lamb by Max Lucado	My rating:
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Kathryn Jones gave to: Fanny's Dream by Caralyn Buehner	My rating:
Jan 25, 2012 11:41am
Kathryn Jones liked Kathryn Elizabeth Jones's blog post: I'm New Here and so is my Book! "I'm excited to be in this new community! But it takes time to learn all of the ins and outs. I'm hoping you'll help me. What I know for sure is that my newest book, "Conquering your Goliaths--A Pa..." ...read it »
Jan 25, 2012 10:01am
Kathryn Jones liked Itsjustme-wendy's review of Conquering your Goliaths: " This is like a whole series of selfhelp books all rolled up neatly into 104 pages and disguised as a fiction story! Very clever indeed! You could read this book and not even know that you are learning something. I found myself highlighting and tak... " Read more of this review »
Jan 25, 2012 10:01am · see review
Kathryn Jones liked Roberta Goodman's review of Conquering your Goliaths: " When the company she works for relocates to another state, Virginia Bean loses a job she’s held for ten years. With no replacement employment lined up, she’s floundering trying to figure out what to do next. Showing up for a job interview, she fin... " Read more of this review »
Jan 25, 2012 10:00am · see review
Kathryn Jones gave to: Conquering your Goliaths: A Parable of the Five Stones by Kathryn Elizabeth Jones (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Kathryn Jones gave to: A River of Stones by Kathryn Elizabeth Jones (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Kathryn Jones gave to: The Tale of Three Trees: A Traditional Folktale by Angela Elwell Hunt (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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