Geeking Out on Research
Authors have different avenues for research depending on the topic. I write contemporary fiction, and my preference is to interview[…]
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Authors have different avenues for research depending on the topic. I write contemporary fiction, and my preference is to interview[…]
Read moreNo, not Cagney and Lacey, although they remain a very popular team from television. Norwegian crime writer Anne Holt (ret.[…]
Read moreVanity Fair, which I love, has a “Proust Questionnaire” at the end of each issue. I thought we would pose[…]
Read moreSubmitting to anthologies is a great way to showcase your work. You can find your story side-by-side with a story[…]
Read moreA warm welcome to Killin’ Time in San Diego’s editor, Holly West, who shares with us a little of how an anthology is made. Killin’ Time in San Diego features twenty of today’s best crime and mystery writers and is published in conjunction with Bouchercon 2023.
Read moreCozy mystery author S.A. Kazlo is a retired teacher living in upstate New York with her husband and two very[…]
Read moreThere’s an important scene in my new novel that takes place in an antiquarian bookstore. I was working on the[…]
Read morePlease welcome our guest, J. Ivanel Johnson, who will share her wonderful story of a mystery that took 75 years[…]
Read more‘m so excited about Terrie’s new book, Murder, She Wrote Death on the Emerald Isle. In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, I asked her to tell us about it.
Read moreRecently, an author friend preparing to teach a class on writing a series asked me what advice I’d give to an[…]
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