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Kathy Anderson

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Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Humor and Comedy

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Kathy Anderson is the author of a novel, The New Town Librarian (NineStar Press), which was a finalist for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in LGBTQ+ Fiction and the Goldie Award from the Golden Crown Literary Society. Her debut short story collection, Bull and Other Stories (Autumn House Press), was a finalist for Publishing Triangle’s Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction, the Lambda Literary Awards, and Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in Short Stories. Her second short story collection, Vamoose: Stories is forthcoming from Vine Leaves Press in June 2026.

The New Town Librarian is her first novel. Kathy holds a Master of Library Science degree and worked as a librarian for over twenty-five years in small-town public libraries ...more

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Average rating: 3.87 · 333 ratings · 152 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The New Town Librarian 3.81 avg rating — 276 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bull: and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2016 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Kathy Anderson rated a book it was amazing A Complete Fiction by R.L. Maizes (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
So many twists! So funny! So thought-provoking! This is a book you’ll thoroughly enjoy and press on your friends so you can talk about it together.
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What a wonderful book! I loved the characters and really cared about them. There were so many pleasures, but what I especially loved was all the music infused in the story and the powerful & perfect ending moments of the book.
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Kathy Anderson rated a book it was amazing Hart Island by Gary Zebrun	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Deeply atmospheric, beautifully written, full of fascinating historical facts, highly philosophical, tightly plotted--this novel is a very unique and thriling mix. But equally wonderful are the story's characters, both the main ones who unleash their ...more
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It’s a rare pleasure to find books that are utterly hilarious and sharply insightful at the exact same time, but this wonderful novel pulls it off. If you’re a fan of very funny and smart books from authors like Richard Russo and Maria Semple, you’ll ...more
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