Famous First Lines Quiz
It is a truth universally acknowledged––to steal a line–– that good writers are well-read. Fellow writers (and readers) see if…
Writing
To the despairing writer
A writer can only hope to change even one person’s life with their books. I am reblogging this beautiful post…
The Mystery Novel as Coffee Table Book
Introduction: What writer hasn’t looked around her office and wondered where all those hard copies of her…
Launch Party
It was ninety-seven degrees June 8, 2014, when we gathered at CRUX Winery to send In the Shadow of Lies: A Mystery…
What I Learned About Using Lyrics While Writing “In the Shadow of Lies”
Sometimes, a song enters my mind and becomes the soundtrack for the scene I’m writing, particularly if the scene includes…