Suspense

Collaboration Creates Community

Author Kerry Hammond is one of the contributors in the Sisters in Crime Colorado Mystery Merge Anthology. Kerry shares her thoughts on participating in a collaboration....

Donnell Dec 3 3

The Long and Winding Road

Author Kait Carson defines perseverance in both her series writing and pursuing her freelance career. It may take time, but sometimes when you least suspect, an author discovers momentum....

Donnell Nov 29 6

Does your Accent make you less American?

Imagine waking up with a completely different accent—regional or foreign. What would you do: embrace it or fight it? This is the dilemma facing Claire Fontaine, protagonist of Threads of Deception. I'm pleased to introduce Debut Author Elle Jauffret, whose novel is garnering rave reviews. ...

Donnell Nov 12 17

Serializing your Novel on Substack

My guest today shares the how, what, and why she decided to publish on a growing platform known as Substack. Elisabeth Rhoads is the author of Haggard House and she's making a name for herself. ...

Donnell Nov 8 16

How I Got my Mind Game On

Every author, if they're honest has an inner critic. Rhonda Lane joins me on my blog to talk about her journey and the mentors behind it....

Donnell Nov 1 12

How Historical Paranormal Sleuths Gave Me an Idea

Katherine Ramsland is one of the most logical people I know. She's the reason, I never have a law enforcement professional solve a crime by "gut instinct." So naturally if her protagonist ventures into the paranormal, she better prove it. Fascinating article about how Katherine gets her ideas. ...

Donnell Oct 25 9