Are you cozy?
This week all sorts of cozy mystery writers and readers are huddling around our screens to take part in the[…]
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Belly Up to the Bookshelf
I was chatting with my blog-mates earlier about literary feasts—who would we invite and what would we serve, that kind of thing.
The conversation reminded me of real-life literary feasts, like those hosted by Chantal Tseng (@ShinobiPaws). Chantal is a bartender and sherry specialist who earns her living these days by crafting custom cocktails.
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A Book Long Enough to Suit
A deadly pandemic. Protests against racial injustice. Unemployment at levels not seen since the Great Depression. Seismic social upheaval. Wrapping[…]
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What Will They Think of Me?
A History Center creates a digital archive documenting daily life during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Have You Thanked a Doctor Today?
Doctors, real and literary, fight to save the world. Honor them on National Doctors Day.
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Keeping Up With My Writing Peeps
I attended my Sisters in Crime chapter meeting last weekend and it was the salve I didn’t know I needed.[…]
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Pay it Forward Friday #FollowFriday
Crime writing authors are some of the most generous and encouraging people I’ve ever met!
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What’s Your Passion?
People love hobbies. Some can be pretty bizarre—clipping and dying dogs to look like wild animals; collecting back scratchers or Ronald McDonald memorabilia; extreme ironing (I’m not making this up); doing cow impressions; playing dead.
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Witness for the Prosecution
While in London, I went to see a new production of Agatha Christie’s great and very twisty play, Witness for the Prosecution. This version of the play was set in an actual courthouse, and some of the audience members (though not us) got to sit in the jury seats, which was so cool.
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