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One year ago today, my first publication – a piece of flash fiction called The Easier Thing – came out to great critical acclaim at Black Heart Magazine. Ok, so there really wasn’t any great acclaim, critical or otherwise. But, it DID come out a year ago today! Check it out HERE. This piece was…
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Today is National Tell-A-Story Day! Go forth and lie to all your friends and family and when they bust you, explain that you are just celebrating a time honored tradition of oral story telling. No, really. And, if that doesn’t work, it is also National Prime Rib Day. So, maybe apologize with a…
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One year ago, I started this web site. One year ago, I’d just gotten my first acceptance. I was so excited to share it with family and friends. A lot can happen in one single year. I haven’t posted anything new for quite a while but I have a really good excuse: I’ve been pretty…
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My newest short story, A River, Breaking is now available at The Masters Review: New Voices. Please take a moment to check it out! https://mastersreview.com/new-voices-brianne-kohl/ I am really proud of this story and had such a great experience working with the folks over at The Masters Review. Check out their blog for great writing advice…
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My short story, A North Atlantic Drift, has been published in Issue 12 of Independent Ink. Available now through Amazon Kindle Magazines. Please check it out!
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Did you just hear a scream? I swear, someone is screaming. Oh yeah, THAT IS ME. Because… My short story, “The Red Wheelbarrow” is out today at The Foghorn! Do you see that cover? Do you see that wheelbarrow? No wonder I can’t stop screaming! Please check this amazing publication out! Also, check this out:…
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It is my job to tell a story. Sometimes, I think I am able to find that elusive otherness in the world that allows me to tell a story well. Writers call this otherness their Muse when they are being modest or cliched. Or, they might refer to themselves as The Vessel. As in, the…
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Today, I am thankful for all the disappointments that broke my heart in 2013 but ultimately led me in new and exciting directions. Sometimes, when people or things let us down, it makes room for us to see all the other truly kick ass people and things we really need in our lives. Rejections, loss…
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Get 35% off Spark: A Creative Anthology Volume IV featuring my short story Quicksilver by going here: Spark: A Creative Anthology Volume IV and using this coupon code: KOHL-FRIENDS. If you do, we really will be friends. And, you can never have enough friends, am I right? Offer ends on January 31, 2014. *** I…
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I was supposed to be working today. I had planned to work. I was actually looking forward to the Christmas Quiet that falls over my office. Really. No lie. My inbox is in desperate need of a scrub. But, I had to send my work laptop off for a Holiday Break upgrade and that really…