Kelly Sinclair

A native of the Texas Panhandle, Kelly Sinclair is a singer-songwriter who branched out into prose with the publication of her first novel, "Accidental Rebels." Five of her books (Accidental Rebels, Lesser Prophets, If the Wind Were a Woman, In the Now, Roberta's Fire) appeared with Blue Feather Books before that publisher's demise. In 2015, she returns to print/ebook with her new crime noir novel, "Getting Back," with Regal Crest Books. Also, her Lambda Literary Awards finalist effort, "In the Now," will return to print with science-fiction publisher Lethe Press. In addition to her writing for People's World, she's also an audio reviewer for Library Journal. As a singer-songwriter, she's written for herself (Alive in Soulville) as well as others. Her rock musical, "Clarity," is available for free via Soundcloud. She's also a computer artist. She currently lives in central Texas. She can be found at asebomedia.net as well as via email.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Kelly Sinclair

U.S.

Marriage rights one county at a time in Texas
July 6, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair
As the days pass, more and more Texas counties are bending to the law of the land.
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Opinion

Bikers and librarians: profiled in Central Texas
June 4, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair
"You have to see yourself in the shoes of those accused. Or a biker's boots. Or a young man's Nikes. Even a librarian's orthopedic sneakers."
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Opinion

Lesbians who chose visibility: Unsung heroes of women’s movement
March 9, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair
You don't always recognize heroes by how many bows they take or by the awards bestowed upon them.
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Opinion

Three-fifths a citizen: Are corporations really people?
February 19, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair
Today there is another group who has figured out how to use the language of citizenship to twist the rules in their favor: Corporations.
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Opinion

“The Country of the (Growing) Blind”
January 6, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair
Today, all of us can be ordinary citizens, using the singular eye of smartphones, blogs, and shares, to expand everyone's vision.
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Opinion

“Lead Me On”: Being thankful in an unfriendly land
November 26, 2014 By Kelly Sinclair
Let Lincoln's words lead us back to remembering that this is a day of humility and healing, not of seeking bargains before the sun has set.
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Opinion

Cop stop: Driving while gay
August 27, 2014 By Kelly Sinclair
The police officer ordered us all out of the car. Shortly, another police car pulled up and two more officers joined the first.
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Opinion

My father, Southern Baptists, and the battle for the soul of America
July 11, 2014 By Kelly Sinclair
What happened with Southern Baptists and like-minded fundamentalists has occurred on a larger scale with American politics.
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