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Cold Takes

The website of writer Kelly J Baker

“My body is a collection of scars just like anybody else’s, but tattoos are the only scars I’ve chosen.”

—The Last Book I Loved

Featured Clip

Failing Perfection

I sighed and followed her. I found myself hoping again that she can avoid the pitfalls of being like me. Or that I can avoid the pitfalls of one of the adults who raised me.

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Featured Essay

Final Girl is Out!

Today, Valentine’s Day of all days, is the day that my super secret project finally is no longer a secret. I can finally let the cat out of the bag, though I wasn’t great at keeping the cat in the bag anyway. (Oh, well.) My super secret project was another book, and it was published […]

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