3 Tips on Writing What You Know (without confusing people)
Sometimes writing what you know too well can leave readers scratching their heads. How to strike a balance between too deep of a dive and a fascinating peek?
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Sometimes writing what you know too well can leave readers scratching their heads. How to strike a balance between too deep of a dive and a fascinating peek?
Read moreJack, Molly, and I have gone south for a few weeks to escape the cold weather in our New England[…]
Read moreBy Matt Witten. Here I was, two thirds of the way through the first draft of my mystery thriller Killer Story, and doubt held me in its iron grip. Had I chosen the wrong murderer?
Read moreToday I’m raising a glass to two Miss Demeanors in honor of their nominations for two prestigious awards presented annually[…]
Read moreIt’s a rare moment of pure joy for a writer. For the person who spent hours, if not years,[…]
Read moreLast June, my husband went to England to attend my son’s graduation. Turned out to be the same weekend as[…]
Read moreI tested positive for COVID today, and on top of being soooo sick, it bummed me out. Jack and I[…]
Read moreAnd then my publisher said something that took me completely off guard, “When can we expect the sequel?”
Read moreNew York City hosts many intriguing venues. One of my favorites is the KGB Bar, in the East Village. A[…]
Read moreHappy Winter Solstice! Check out the timelapse video of sunrise-sunset in Anchorage from December 21, 2012.
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