I’m proud that every literary competition I’ve submitted my latest novel A THOUSAND FLYING THINGS to has given me recognition. The latest is Chanticleer, which shortlisted my novel for its 2023 Hemingway Book Awards. I’m on a list with some mighty fine writers and am now in the running for
“Ramsperger’s portrayal of the ravages of South Sudan is heartbreakingly vivid, resulting in a moving but unsentimental portrait of one nation’s anguish. Dianna is a compelling character as a pragmatic veteran of humanitarian work in Africa who still hopes for the best….An exceedingly thoughtful reflection,…A quietly meditative and insightful novel.” Kirkus
It’s not often that a review compares you to your favorite author. Thank you David J. for saying, “Ramsperger’s writing style is reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver’s. She expertly interweaves real-life events into a captivating narrative that showcases a resilient and empowering female protagonist.” I am both humbled and grateful. “A Thousand
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A Thousand Flying ThingsKathryn Brown RamspergerTouchPoint Press978-1956851649 $16.99 Paper/$8.99 ebookSet in the early 1990s in Sudan, A Thousand Flying Things lives up to its title by being many things among them, a romance story, a story of humanitarian aid and UN efforts, and a chronicle of the conflict that erupts between work