In April 2023, I competed in Bend the Air, an annual competition in Australia for emerging aerial, acrobatic, and circus arts performers. I performed my Skyfall/ James Bond 007 aerial and hula hoop routine in the Circus category.
Author: Kate Kelsen
Ten Years On: My First Twelve Months as an Indie Author
A look back at my first twelve months as an indie author
Aistear: Returning to Ireland
In this post, I share an excerpt from my memoir-in-progress, Aistear: A Woman's Journey. This excerpt is about arriving in Dublin at the beginning of my second visit to Ireland, the start of a three-week book research trip.
Hello September
It is the first day of a new month. Another opportunity to pause, reflect on the month just passed, and look to the month ahead.
More Exciting News: Audiobook Launch
I have more exciting news to announce this week. A selection of my short stories is now available as audiobooks! So, if you would prefer to listen to my stories, now you can!
Byron Writers Festival: Ten Years On
Join me as I reflect on my first author appearance at Byron Writers Festival, sharing experiences, lessons, and unforgettable moments.
Skyfall: 007-Inspired Hooping
In 2023, I created a 007-themed aerial and hula hoop routine for an aerial arts competition I was entering. I performed the routine a few weeks before at the end-of-term student performance night at HAPY Studio, as a practice run before the big night. In this routine, I took my hula hoop into the air, which elevated my finale to a whole new level!
Hello August + New 30 Day Plan Workshop
New Month. New Beginning. New Mindset. New Focus. New Start. New Intentions. New Results.
Historical Fiction and an Outback Meet-Cute
Explore 'The Wilted Rose', a heartfelt tale of mental illness and family in 1960s Australia, plus the enchanting story 'Jabiru'.
Crime, Suspense &Â Supernatural
Explore captivating short stories by Kate Kelsen, featuring genres from crime to psychological. Support self-published authors by buying direct!