5 Tips on How to Avoid Bad Books –
Busted – Okay, I confess . . . I did it . . . I bought bad books. Worse, as professional writer I know better. No Bad Books, or [...]
Busted – Okay, I confess . . . I did it . . . I bought bad books. Worse, as professional writer I know better. No Bad Books, or [...]
Everybody’s Doing It – I saw a statistic in a recent blog – “85% of readers dream of publishing their own book.” This may or may not be accurate, [...]
So Obvious It Hurts – I made a tough decision the other day. You see I LOVE to read a good book—nothing is more gratifying than a good story [...]
Reading Habits of a Mystery Writer— When I read fiction, which is almost every night, it's in bed and I'm usually in the midst of three or four books, [...]
One Kickass Crime Novel - I had to put down one of Stephen King's long-winded tales, as well as a Dean Koontz self-absorbed Oddity because I didn't want to [...]
Paranormal – A New Reality . . . Or Is It?If you can believe Wikipedia, Paranormal is:"A general term (coined ca. 1915–1920) that designates experiences that lie outside the range [...]
Mood Music – A Mystery Writer's Soundtrack -In my view, everything goes better with music, including writing mystery stories. And I'm not the only mystery writer that listens to music [...]
Like most mystery writers, I first learned to read. The writing of others can not only be enjoyable, but downright inspiring. We authors, whether writing mystery stories, literary dramas or [...]
Okay, so he may have a bit of a head start, having published his break-out novel, Carrie, in 1973. And yes, he has a few million [...]