What Happened In Luxor…
There’s a saying in Luxor, Egypt, “A woman is only allowed to leave with the skin on her body.”
Read More What Happened In Luxor…Collected Works of Karen Hunt aka KH Mezek
There’s a saying in Luxor, Egypt, “A woman is only allowed to leave with the skin on her body.”
Read More What Happened In Luxor…reflections on living in luxor Here is an article I wrote for Egyptian Streets about teaching boxing to girls here Luxor Boxing Girls: How I Punched My Way Out of Christian American Patriarchy | Egyptian Streets I love this Nile River life of feluccas, temples, and interconnecting villages and canals. I love running along the […]
Read More Girl Power on the NileA Visit to the Tailor When I was in Egypt at age ten, that would be in 1967, my siblings and I found the clothes men wore to be very funny. They looked like pajamas to us, long striped cotton garments,. Women were covered from head to toe, all in black. In the villages of […]
Read More Love & Lunacy on the Nile: Jellabiya TimeToday early morning, I run through the village my regular route to the Nile. People cry, “Very good, sport!” with a thumb’s up. A boy on a donkey runs beside me for a bit. Past the awakening shops to a place in the shade where sweet Turkish coffee awaits me, along with a breakfast of […]
Read More Luxor LifeWednesday I return to Egypt for two months to continue work on my childhood memoir INTO THE WORLD and to start on Throne of Desire, fifth book in the Night Angels Chronicles series. This is a photo of my parents in Egypt, June 1967, shortly before the 6 Day War. How well I remember this! […]
Read More Egypt at LastIn a few weeks I will be taking off for two months in Egypt. It’s time to start up the blogging again in preparation…. I was last in Egypt at age ten. I can imagine much has changed since then. Of course, the monuments of Luxor, where I will be staying, will not […]
Read More My InfinityBook of Angels on Amazon.com Book of Angels, volume two in the NIGHT ANGELS CHRONICLES, opens with Sera’s Turning. In order for her to survive, she is given the blood of the five Night Angels and she becomes one with them and sees their terrible pasts. This gives Sera her first real understanding of who they […]
Read More WHO ARE THE NIGHT ANGELS? The Story of BlancaINTO THE WORLD nonfiction winner WINNER of the 2015 New Millennium Writings Nonfiction Award. So meaningful to me as I am here in Morocco right now, in the part of the world I love the most. Here is the direct link to INTO THE WORLD, the excerpt from my childhood memoir called “Reflections from Istanbul,” which […]
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