5 Authors for Hispanic Heritage Month
Looking for authors to guide you through Hispanic Heritage month? Here are 5 you might like.
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Month: September 2021
A Language Lesson
Author Raquel V. Reyes teaches us a little Spanglish today. Read her primer to whet your appetite for her upcoming cozy, Mango, Mambo, and Murder! @missdemeanors6 #cozymystery #foodiecozy #cubanamerican @latinasleuths
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IN DEEP with Sharon Ward
Sometimes, the most treacherous creature you meet underwater is another diver.
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Are You Too Nice To Write Crime Fiction?
How do you feel about making your characters suffer? Could you be too nice?
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Are You on Goodreads?
Are you on Goodreads?
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3 Historical Novels. Just Because.
Today is International Literacy Day
–and what better way to celebrate than by taking a peek at three gorgeous historical novels set in days when literacy was not only rare, but, for some, deathly dangerous.
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Is there a cycle to the writing year?
< Labor Day weekend is over (and surely all the school's across America have started). Clothes are being eyed for a stint in the attic or under the bed, and sweaters are a necessity in the early morning in even the southern states. For me, this is the start of a new cycle. New Year's Day is a date on the calendar, but fall signals something deeper. >
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Does Crime Fiction Ever Take a Holiday?
Happy Labor Day! Do you know the origins of this holiday? According to the Department of Labor, in 1882 either[…]
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Pumpkin Time: Rave or Rant?
Michele: It’s time for my annual pumpkin rant, folks. I’m a little early this year, but no earlier than the[…]
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Where Do Your Characters Come From?
Today Miss Demeanors welcomes Lorie Lewis Ham, editor-in-chief of Kings River Life Magazine and producer of Mysteryrat’s Maze podcast. With the publication of her new book, ONE OF US, Lorie shares the inspiration behind her characters.
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