Kathryn Page Camp

Monday, December 30, 2019

Dr. Donald Calvin Page (1949-2019)

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My older brother died on Saturday after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He finally won the war and is resting in peace and joy i...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Christmas Wishes

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I make my own Christmas cards, often using a photo I took during that year’s vacation. My card for 2019 highlights one of the reliefs...
Monday, December 16, 2019

Writing Outside Your Culture: Dealing with Religion

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Creating Esther is written for a secular audience, but religion was a part of both the Native American culture and the white culture th...
Monday, December 9, 2019

Writing Outside Your Culture: Language Issues

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The characters in Creating Esther speak two languages, which makes the work harder for me as the author. At the beginning of the book, I...
Monday, December 2, 2019

Naming Fictional Locations

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I got spoiled when writing my first middle grade historical novel, Desert Jewels , which follows a Japanese American girl living in Cali...
Monday, November 25, 2019

Writing Outside Your Culture: Naming Characters

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As mentioned in previous posts, the main character in Creating Esther is an Ojibwe girl who goes to an Indian boarding school in 1895. ...
Monday, November 18, 2019

Writing Outside Your Culture: The Importance of Group Names

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When writing outside your race or culture, it is particularly important to avoid labels that unintentionally disparage the race or cultu...
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