Ran Kime's debut collection of short stories, "Way Past Tipsy & Other Silent Cries for Help...", offers a diverse blend of narratives. From heartwarming tales of love and hope to personal banged-up experiences that keep readers on the edge of their seats, each story takes readers on a unique journey, eagerly anticipating what awaits them in the next tale.Living in New Hampshire, Ran Kime is a quiet and reclusive author who has carved an unapologetic path as a musician, songwriter, and writer. He wrote his first book in the third grade for a school project, and the 'itch' stuck. Ran's other works include "Just Words: Volume 1 - The Lyrics and Shenanigans of the dirty lil' trollops", published in 2023. These collections of shenanigans follows Ran and his bandmates as they tour the East Coast, playing in an original rock band. His latest collection of flash fiction and poetry, "Spectre of the Brocken: Halo for the Observer", debuted at #1 on the bestseller list of his bookshelf in his own living room.Most all of Ran Kime's work touches on themes of lost love, trauma, relationships, healing, loneliness, drinking, despair, and the exploration of the individual vast psyche. He feels most at home when left alone with his inner demons.Currently, Kime continues to expand his literary portfolio with his upcoming auto-fiction book, "Memoirs of the Felmed Coof". All of Ran Kime's books are available at major online bookstores.As a member of The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi), Kime is committed to championing independent writing and publishing and supporting fellow authors in their creative endeavors. His stories are best enjoyed with a drink in hand, perhaps while listening to Atom Heart Mother or something similar in cadence, as it gently nibbles at your ear. So, grab a collection, lock yourself down and remember, you can always take tomorrow off...
