Most writers agree that no one, other than the NY Times bestsellers, makes money writing books. One measure of wealth[…]
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Puzzling it Out
Ask any author. Writing is hard. And every author develops their own process or ritual for keeping their butt in[…]
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5 Lessons about Writing from Weather
Wishing our readers safety during Hurricane Ian. Michele Whether you are a plotter or a pantser, what will be, will[…]
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Queen Elizabeth II
1926 – 1922 We take this day to observe the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Make Them Suffer
It is a truth universally acknowledged that characters in novels, especially in mysteries, thrillers, crime and horror MUST SUFFER. I[…]
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Mourning Mystery Scene Magazine
Mystery Scene Magazine, one of the major sources of reviews of mystery books and articles for and about mystery authors,[…]
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Writer in Residence
C. Michele Dorsey loves her new gig as Writer in Residence at Jules beach Stationers in Truro
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Wisdom
Always Mary Oliver. Usually Anne Lamott and William Kent Kruger. Lou Berney. These are the writers I turn to when[…]
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A Conversation with Mystery Writer Marni Graff
MISS DEMEANORS ARE BACK! And we’re excited to welcome author and my fellow Anglophile Marni Graff for a conversation about[…]
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Mystery Writers Reveal a Vital Clue
It was just a red herring, as you might have expected from a gaggle of mystery writers. We weren’t really[…]
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