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Writing While on Vacation

Hello from Sicily. I’m in Palermo trying to work on the last round of edits before I submit the fifth[…]

Sensational can mean many things. It can mean fabulous, trashy, astounding. But that’s not what I’m writing about today. Today,[…]

I was looking for a new series to bring on my book tour in June, paperbacks I could easily pack[…]

So, you want to be a writer, or maybe you want to be a better writer. How do you go[…]

I listen to art crime podcasts to farm for ideas and to research specific topics. Here are a few I recommend:[…]

Please welcome guest author Laura Essay, who will discuss her novel centered on the opioid crisis, and what inspired her[…]

As you know, I love Vanity Fair. At the back of the magazine is a “Proust Questionnaire” where they ask[…]

It is to my chagrin what whenever I post a photo of my two admittedly adorable Australian Doodles, Seamus and[…]

I was recently at the Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival in Suffolk, Virginia, a yearly event I enjoy attending because it[…]

Whether it’s a bus belching fumes as it rounds a corner, or the sweet scent at the back of a[…]