Dear Reader: I couldn’t sleep tonight so I sat in my cat napper recliner and reclined to the beat of Marley’s this a reggae music play I some music this a reggae music just like a mighty Dred roots rock reggae this a reggae music and the outdoor camera light came on and this beautiful […]
river of love pre-release Dear Reader, This photo was taken at Dillon Beach, California on a summer day with my comadre, Aimee Medina Carr, the author of the novel, River of Love. Homebound Publications releases this coming of age novel on Sept. 24th, 2019. I am celebrating along with the author because this was my […]
By Lynn McPherson The other day I was struck by the fact that the desk I bought two years ago has never been used for writing—its intended purpose. Although handy for keeping my writing tools organized—pens, notebooks, and post-it notes, I’ve yet to sit at it and write a word. Instead, most mornings I’ve chosen […]
by Shari Randall You may know me as the author of the Lobster Shack Mystery series, but this week I get to wear another hat, that of Library Liaison for Sisters in Crime. Part of the Library Liaison gig is organizing the Sisters in Crime booth for the American Library Association’s convention in Washington, DC […]
by Sparkle Abbey Though we know it’s not quite summer, here in the midwest it’s been feeling a lot like summer lately. And after a particularly cold and awful winter, we are more than ready to break out the lawn chairs, lemonade, and, sandals. As the longer days of summer approach, we’ve also been looking […]
By Lynn McPherson –> I am absolutely thrilled to let you all know that I am going to Thrillerfest XIV in New York City this July. Now, I am a cozy mystery author so some readers may be wondering why I have chosen this particular conference to attend. There are so many reasons that I […]
Dear Reader, I’m at a loss for words. A poet without words. Let me try to explain why I am speechless. Roe vs. Wade Roe vs. Wade history Today I struggle to understand why men make laws that hurt women. Why they take away our human rights to control our own bodies. If my rant […]
by Shari Randall For the past three months, I’ve been taking a Citizens Police Academy course in a neighboring town. Once a week for ten weeks, officers have met with our class to explain a different aspect of their work. It’s been a fascinating peek behind the badge. Of course, as a writer, I wanted […]
homeboundpublications pre-order now River of Love Aimee’s Blog Dear Reader, I’m writing this book review for a writer very special to me. She invited me to Dillon Beach, CA to help her workshop her book, River of Love. I’m so proud to announce her release date is Sept. 24th 2019 but her book can be […]
By Lynn McPherson –> I was lucky enough to participate at a library panel in Toronto last week. The panel was made up of five authors including me. We were invited to come in and talk about crime fiction and writing. The sub-genres ranged from thriller to cozy, and between us, there was a lot […]