
I'm Kathleen West, author of 4 novels and veteran English teacher. I write about reading, writing, teaching, running, and various other things.
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I can’t say I was super optimistic about my teaching life at the beginning of this school year. And? 🤷🏻♀️. It’s lived up to my middling expectations. There’s probably a lesson there…
To review, I knew I was a short-timer at my middle sc...
In 2020, I wrote a book about Leigh, a woman who was the last person cut from the 2002 Olympic hockey team. The book launched on March 29, 2022.
The bulk of the story takes place twenty years after the massive life-shattering disappointme...
Yesterday, I noticed myself sinking into what’s generally called a sour mood.
I was having a fine day. I went to my weightlifting class and set a number of personal records about which I felt accomplished. I engaged in housecleaning, a ch...
It’s the middle of my spring break. 🌟 And, I’m halfway through my long-term sub job, teaching high school English at a suburban school in the Twin Cities. I’m loving my students and thinking about the future. 🔮
Overall, I’m having a real...
Back in November, I saw my psychic for a little overview of 2026. Here’s the takeaway: The theme of the year building a bridge to my next era.
What I’m supposed to do is stay open to new opportunities and lean into kismet. I’m supposed to...
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