I’ve very excited to announce the publication of an anthology featuring essays on aging from 24 writers. Karen Helene Walker, author and blogger, came up with the idea, ran with it, and accomplished the task in a surprisingly short amount of time. Very impressive, Karen! My essay about my mom is included in Still Me…After …Read More
Another Pumpkin Festival? Oh Joy Joy … by Lynn Chandler Willis
Like the main character, Ava Logan, in Tell Me No Lies, I owned a small town newspaper. Where Ava has a small staff, for the most of the thirteen years of publication, I ran the Pleasant Garden Post solo. I did have an intern once who didn’t understand the concept of intern and requested a …Read More
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY . . . by Marilyn Clay
No matter what the time period, people have always worried about money. So, how did a Regency-era gentleman, who was not born to wealth, manage to stay afloat, and what happened if he gambled away all the “blunt” he inherited from his grandmother, the Countess? Here are a few things a Regency-era gentleman might have …Read More
William Michael Davidson’s new novel, The Remnant, will release February 7th
◊THE REMNANT ◊by William Michael Davidson ◊Release date: February 7, 2017 ◊$15.95, 6×9 Trade paperback, 242 pages ◊Science Fiction (FIC028000) / Christian Futuristic Fiction (FIC0402020) ◊Print ISBN 978-1-939844-29-3 ◊eBook ISBN 978-1-939844-30-9 ◊$4.99 eBook available in all formats One nation, without God… Colton Pierce apprehends Abberants—those who display symptoms of faith—and quarantines them on a remote …Read More
Coming Thursday, more information about William Michael Davidson’s The Remnant!
Please stop by tomorrow to meet William Michael Davidson and learn more about him and his new novel, The Remnant, to be released February 7th. The novel is published by Dancing Lemur Press and the blog book tour is being conducted by MC Book Tours.
Fifteen Tips for Writing Mystery Novels that Sell … by Jacqueline Seewald
1. First, read widely. It will help you become a better writer. That’s my number one tip. 2. Read lots of mystery novels. Okay, does this sound a little simplistic? It’s still good advice. There are many subdivisions in this particular genre. There are also many cross-genre categories as well. So you better like reading …Read More
Embracing Your Creative Soul (and Feeling Good About It) … by Richard Keller
Pat, a million tiny sparks of thanks for allowing me to be part of your blog once again. We’ve been doing this for four years now, and I finally have the courage to admit this – I apologize for nothing. That’s right … the knee, the cat nip in your underwear drawer, the accusation that …Read More
Who? When? How? Don’t Forget Where! … by Carola Dunn
In all my mysteries, the setting is integral to the story. In my Cornish series, it’s fundamental. Cornwall, the rocky, cliff-bound peninsula at the southwestern corner of Britain, has a character—and a language–all its own. For centuries it was almost inaccessible except by sea. The Phoenicians came for tin and gold from the mines but …Read More
Good Luck Out There, My Friends! … by Molly MacRae
I’m all for sending my characters out to do the things I’m not likely to do myself. Most recently, in Plaid and Plagiarism, that’s sending four of them to the Scottish Highlands to buy and run a bookshop. To Scotland! The Highlands! A bookshop! Doesn’t that sound like incredible fun? I think so, too, and …Read More
Starting All Over from Scratch … by Jen J. Danna
Since we started writing professionally, my writing partner, Ann, and I have written and published a single series—the Abbott and Lowell Forensic Mysteries. We contracted with Five Star, a small East Coast publisher, but have always had our eye on eventually working with a bigger firm. Sure, Big Five would be great, but we were …Read More
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