I just started my 3rd novel.  It normally does not take me long to get started on a project but this time it did. What happened was that I started over-thinking it too much. Did I research enough? What kind of outline should I use? Can I ever find a highlighter that smells like lemon? […]

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 kim flores (c) 2009
I just finished my second novel. It’s now going out to the world to find a good home. This book is quite different from GAMMA GLAMMA which I had so much fun writing.
AMERICAN TWIRL deals with bigger challenges in life and things I experienced such as cutting. If someone asked what movie  […]

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Life happens so fast. It doesn’t seem like it when we are in the thick of it like when we’re worried, frustrated, texting or  in LOVE! It’s great to make a journal to remember all the exciting and sometimes scary times in our lives that we experience day to day.
In addition, to my dad passing. […]

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Supporting character Mase in your novel GAMMA GLAMMA rarely speaks. Was it difficult to express his intentions in details rather than dialogue?
No, because I knew a guy like that in high school. At first it was like trying to be a mind reader. But after a while it felf more like an easy game […]

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In your novel GAMMA GLAMMA, Luz’s closest pals, Bridge and Adam, help her with her experiments. Who showed you support while you were writing this novel?

For starters it was my literary agent, Nicholas Lewis who was very supportive of me to turn my TV show into a book. If he hadn’t challenged me to do […]

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What were you like in high school? and/or Which of your characters in GAMMA GLAMMA is the most like you? The least?

I was a total hybrid in high school. Most people knew me as the feature twirler. I twirled batons, hoop batons, fire and knives. I was also in band, drama, student council, annual staff […]

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Hey kids SO sorry for the blog silence. I’ve been working la vida loca lately on various shoots that had free ice cream, real live giraffes, sock hops and cranky famous movie stars with bad allergies. That last shoot was not so fun
Anyhoo - in addition, I’ve been working like a wild woman […]

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In your novel GAMMA GLAMMA, there are all types of experiments.
Do you recall any science experiments you conducted in school?

Yes, the one that sticks out in my mind was a last minute science experiment to find out if my cats were colorblind. I colored all of their food and water green, blue and red. […]

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In your book GAMMA GLAMMA, Luz is proud to be both a science geek and a fashionista. Were any of Luz’s science experiments based on something you had tried - or just something you wish were available?
Most of the experiments I tried in high school were of the beauty/ science/tragic result kind.
Here’s a few experiments […]

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What inspired Gamma Glamma?

My background is a little unusual. I started making stories and films when I was ten. In high school, I did a lot of theater productions and wrote for things like the annual staff and newsletters for the clubs I was in.
After graduation, I attended college and I thought about pursuing a […]

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