Monthly Archives: February 2020

I Now Have A Small Thoracic Surgeon

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Kate

Kage Baker was, in some ways, a much stronger woman than I am. She had a will of iron. I am adequately stubborn, but my will is apparently made of damp sugar floss; like candy floss, it’s only long-lasting when … Continue reading →

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In Freefall

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Kate

Kage Baker did not reveal what turned out to be her mortal illness until just a few months before she died. In the meantime, she wrote like a madwoman  (which was her usual technique, actually) and continued on as if … Continue reading →

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Another Symptom Heard From

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Kate

Kage Baker had a heart murmur. An innocent heart murmur: a distinction that means it did not affect the functioning of her heart. It merely unnerved physicians who were examining her for the first time. She got very nonchalant about … Continue reading →

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