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Sense of Scents

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

I just received the cover of a new nonfiction book that includes an essay I wrote, and that had me[…]

For a Happy New Years gift, the wonderful and prolific Martin Edwards, crime novelist, savior of vintage crime, and one[…]

Happy New Year to all Miss Demeanors wonderful readers! Today I wanted to ring in 2024 by introducing you to[…]

Please welcome Clay Stafford, the Renaissance man who has developed KILLER NASHVILLE with its Silver Falchion Award into an international[…]

“What parts of yourself do you have to sacrifice to earn a killer’s trust?” That’s the question Cal Lovett, the[…]

Please welcome Kim Herdman Shapiro to Miss Demeanors. Kim’s roots in journalism and poetry, in print, broadcast, and video, took[…]

Reading three books a week means I have a towering ToBeRead Pile. Every writer will tell you they have authors[…]

You might have heard Amy Lowell and George Sand both smoked cigars while writing. I thought it would be interesting[…]

Writers and readers hear terms bandied about and don’t often understand them. Beta readers was a new one to me[…]