None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
When you’ve been a writing teacher for as long as I have, it’s impossible to read a novel, especially a[…]
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When you’ve been a writing teacher for as long as I have, it’s impossible to read a novel, especially a[…]
Read moreAnd how to pickle them I’ve always had a rather foggy idea of what a red herring was, but I[…]
Read moreThe first time I saw Brian Thiem, he was reading from his novel, Red Line, and I was awed. Not[…]
Read moreAs you know, I love Vanity Fair. At the back of the magazine is a “Proust Questionnaire” where they ask[…]
Read moreI read and loved What Remains of Love by Suzanne Trauth when it came out and I’ve been thrilled to[…]
Read moreAward-winning novelist Elizabeth Crowens has kindly stopped by to answer some questions about the Golden Age of Hollywood, Sherlock Holmes[…]
Read moreI was recently at the Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival in Suffolk, Virginia, a yearly event I enjoy attending because it[…]
Read moreIt’s my pleasure to introduce you to the writing duo known as Lily Charles. Libby Ware and Charlene Ball use[…]
Read moreI’m sitting here working on my couch with my dog Molly on my lap—which as you can imagine makes it[…]
Read moreFor the past year and change I’ve worked on a new novel. I loved the story. I loved writing it.[…]
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