Available now from bltadwin.ru (go to bltadwin.ru) - Leesa Cross-Smith's breathtaking story collection, Every Kiss a War The twenty-seven. · Leesa Cross-Smith’s other publications include the short fiction collection, Every Kiss A War (Mojave River Media, ), as well as two novels, Whiskey Ribbons (Hub City Press, ) and the forthcoming This Close to Okay (Grand Central Publishing, ). Her flash fiction has appeared in literary journals such as SmokeLong Quarterly, Split Lip, Hobart, and Atticus bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 9 mins. edit data. Leesa Cross-Smith is a homemaker and writer from Kentucky. She is the author of THIS CLOSE TO OKAY, SO WE CAN GLOW, WHISKEY RIBBONS, EVERY KISS A WAR, and the forthcoming novel HALF-BLOWN ROSE from Grand Central Publishing. THIS CLOSE TO OKAY was a Book of the Month Early Release Pick for December , the Good Housekeeping Book Club Pick /5.
Leesa Cross-Smith already convinced me she was brilliant after reading her debut novel, Whiskey Ribbons, but with Every Kiss a War she has managed to convince me she has even more levels of depth, passion, and prose to offer the world. This collection of short stories read like character vignettes, allowing us access into the most vulnerable and secret places of memorable and poignant people. "Leesa Cross-Smith's Every Kiss A War is an emotional battlefield, a perfectly written anatomy of the human condition—the good, the bad, the quiet moments that define our relationships—that you can't help but pick yourself out in the pages, can't help but be pulled into her sumptuous writing, her words becoming your favorite quilt. Leesa Cross-Smith. Leesa Cross-Smith is a homemaker and writer from Kentucky. She is the author of Every Kiss a War (Mojave River Press, ). Her short story collection was a finalist for both the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction () and the Iowa Short Fiction Award ().
Every Kiss a War by Leesa Cross-Smith. Every Kiss a War (Mojave River Press, ) is a collection of short and short-short stories by Leesa Cross-Smith. The sentence structure tends to be fairly simplistic, and the theme is often love in Kentucky. While Every Kiss a War might sound deceptively simple, the stories within radiate with a unique light that stunned this reader. Leesa Cross-Smith’s other publications include the short fiction collection, Every Kiss A War (Mojave River Media, ), as well as two novels, Whiskey Ribbons (Hub City Press, ) and the forthcoming This Close to Okay (Grand Central Publishing, ). Her flash fiction has appeared in literary journals such as SmokeLong Quarterly, Split Lip, Hobart, and Atticus Review. Every Kiss a War by Leesa Cross-Smith. Reviewed by Beatriz Terrazas, a Carve Literary Services consultant. Leesa Cross-Smith’s debut collection is a fearless exploration of relationships. No love, lust or loss is left off the table in this sensual feast of a book.
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