Who are the Stiletto Gang?
The Stiletto Gang is a group blog full of traditional and indie published romance and mystery authors talking about writing, life, and how hard it is to find a new way to kill someone. Each day of the week features a new author. We keep our monthly blogging schedule posted in the sidebar. and we invite you to follow us on Facebook and/or sign up for daily blog alerts.
The Creation of My Books
/in Uncategorized/by Sally Berneathyby Sally Berneathy In real life, I’m a spontaneous, unorganized person. Want to go on a trip? Sure, I’m in! Airline reservations? Okay, sure, when I get time. Motels? Oh, we’ll find one. Fortunately my boyfriend is very organized. He does all those things and I go along. A couple of years ago I wanted […]
Meet the Authors of the 2015 Agatha Best Short Story Nominees!
/in Uncategorized/by Paula BensonEach year at Malice Domestic, writing excellence is recognized by the Agatha awards. This year’s nominees for Best Short Story are: “A Joy Forever” (PDF) by B.K. Stevens (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, March 2015) “Suffer the Poor” (PDF) by Harriette Sackler, History & Mystery, Oh My (Mystery & Horror, LLC) “A Killing at the Beausoleil” […]
Reviews- Shuddering in Our Boots
/in Uncategorized/by DebraREVIEWS – SHUDDERING IN OUR BOOTS by Debra H. Goldstein After a Broadway show opens, everyone gathers in a restaurant not sure whether they are celebrating or about to attend a wake. Why? Because they’re waiting for the reviews. Authors are the same. We nash our teeth waiting to see reviews that appear before our […]
The Unseen (Forget Unsung) Heroines
/in Uncategorized/by CathyPI had this great post planned. J Bethany inspired me so much with her “how I organize my corner of the universe,” I intended to admit to uhm… less organization. And no spreadsheets. I’m more along the lines of J.M. Phillippe’s “winging it.” I even took a photo of the messy pile of notes and […]
I’M LIVING IN THE ROARING TWENTIES
/in Uncategorized/by Kay KendallBy Kay Kendall For the last five years I’ve lived half of my life in the 1960s. Life inside my head, that is. During this time I wrote two mysteries—one set in 1968 and the second a year later. Because it was important for me to evoke the time period and get the feel just […]