S. K. Kruse joins The Liminality Project as Co-Curator. Dr. Timothy Carson is the founding curator of The Liminality Project and a longtime teacher and writer in liminal studies, including courses through the University of Missouri. As co-curator, Kruse will be contributing creative and educational offerings for readers, writers, and seekers navigating change.

S. K. Kruse is thrilled to announce that the Liminal Essay Contest has been selected for inclusion in Minnesota’s High School Reach for the Stars program. Find out more about the program. Find out more about the contest.

S. K. Kruse discusses liminality in her short story “Summoned by a Star” and shares about her writing process with Northern Valley Regional High School students.

S. K. Kruse discusses liminality in her short story “Summoned by a Star” and shares about her writing process with Franklin High School students.

Get ready for the paparazzi! The 3rd Annual Liminal Essay Contest winners will be announced May 1st! 1st-3rd place winners for high school and college contests can be found here.

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“Democracy: POV,” in which an alien invader of Earth contemplates the perils and wonders of democracy, will be published April, 2025 in Arkana Literary Magazine, Issue 18. Looking forward to meeting the editors, writers, and illustrators who put together this gem of a literary mag! Read or listen here.

S. K. Kruse will present on the role of the liminal in the creative process for the Guild for Engaged Liminality. Watch the 13-min presentation here!

Deuxmers releases the Tales From the Liminal audiobook today! Listen to a 5-minute sample here. Available on multiple audiobook platforms.

S. K. Kruse is pleased to announce Deuxmers Publishing has released her first collection of short stories, Tales From the Liminal! Find out more here.

S. K. Kruse reads an excerpt from her award-winning novel, That Which Remains, at the National League of American Pen Women’s 2020 Soul-Making Keats Awards Ceremony. Event held online due to ongoing Covid restrictions.

S. K. Kruse is thrilled to announce she is the winner of another Soul-Making Keats Literary Award for her novel That Which Remains. Thank you to the National League of American Pen Women for sponsoring the competition!

S. K. Kruse reads an excerpt from her award-winning novel, Of Beginnings and Ends, at the 2015 Soul-Making Keats Awards Ceremony, in the historic San Francisco Library.

It’s an honor for me to win a Soul-Making Keats Literary Award for my novel, Of Beginnings and Ends. Thank you to Eileen Malone, the founder and director of this competition, and to the judge Joanna Catherine Scott.