About the author

Kelly
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Kelly Maeser is a wife, mother, and writer. She was born in Grand Island, and spent time living in Fremont and Hooper before her family settled in Kearney when Kelly was in the 3rd grade. She now resides in Omaha with her husband, son, daughter, and a mischievous cat.

She received a BA in English Literature with a minor in Art from UNK in 2003. After working with various non-profit organizations and one non-profit consulting firm, she decided to stay home full time when her son was born in 2006. Since then, when her focus is not on her family, she writes, reads, and creates.

She is currently writing her second Young Adult novel and had a poem published in Migraine Expressions: A Creative Journey through Life with Migraines. You can also find her writing on her blog Pieces of Me at www.kellymaeser.blogspot.com
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She is the co-moderator for the Her View From Home book club and the Omaha chapter of the Forever Young Adult book club (foreveryoungadult.com/fya-book-club-locations) “For YA readers who are a little less Y and a bit more A”. When she gets the chance she also joins in the book club at her church.

Her posts will focus on things to do and places to go in Nebraska and movie reviews!

The Great Gatsby

Written By:  Kelly @ Pieces of Me

I have loved The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald since the first time I read it, not because of the story but despite it. It really is sad; lost loves, affairs, loss of innocence and dreams, with some delusion mixed in. In the…

15 May 8:30 PM 0 Read More...

Silver Linings Playbook- DVD Review

Written By:  Kelly @ Pieces of Me

“You have to do everything you can, you have to work your hardest, and if you do, you have a shot at a silver lining.” ~Silver Linings Playbook

 

Pat Solitano (Bradley Cooper) just can’t catch a break. After moving back in with…

08 May 8:30 PM 0 Read More...

The Joslyn Art Museum

Written By:  Kelly @ Pieces of Me

If you have ever wanted to browse an art museum, taking in the works of famous master artists all for free; now is your chance. Thanks to a three year grant from the Sherwood Foundation, the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha will be offering…

03 May 6:00 PM 0 Read More...

Gangster Squad- DVD Review

Written By:  Kelly @ Pieces of Me

It’s 1949 in Los Angeles and mobster Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) is attempting to take over all the criminal activity, as well as buying off some of the judges and cops, in the city to build his criminal empire. But Cohen isn’t…

01 May 8:30 PM 0 Read More...

Lincoln- A DVD Review

Written By:  Kelly @ Pieces of Me

Based on the book “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln” by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Lincoln focuses on the last few months of the Civil War, the life of Lincoln and his family during that time, and the movement to obtain votes…

24 Apr 8:30 PM 0 Read More...