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.
Dreaming of the Perfect Writing Tool
/in Author Life, Barbara J Eikmeier, Uncategorized/by Barbara EikmeierBy Barbara J Eikmeier I wrote an entire novel in my dreams the other night. It was a suspense thriller with a mysterious murderous. The plot was riveting and the characters vivid in my dream world imagination. When I woke, I knew I’d dreamt a novel but didn’t remember a single detail. How frustrating is […]
Reading the Same Book Twice
/in Mystery Series, Reading, Saralyn Richard/by Saralyn RichardReading the Same Book Twice by Saralyn Richard I’m always surprised when a reader tells me he’s read one of my books multiple times. As a voracious lifelong reader, I find myself muttering, “So many books, so little time.” I’m on a personal mission to read as many new books as I can, […]
The Difference Between a Shamrock and a Four-Leaf Clover
/in Paula Gail Benson/by Paula Bensonby Paula Gail Benson On March 1, Terrie Farley Moran, author of the Read Em and Eat mystery series and current author of the Jessica Fletcher novels including Murder She Wrote: Death on the Emerald Isle, posted the following on Facebook: “Welcome to March, the month of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Please remember that the […]
Celebrate the Wins
/in Author Life, author promotion, Mystery, New Release, Novels/by Bethany MainesOn Naming Names
/in Author Life, characters, How to Write, Mystery, Novels, Samantha Newman Romantic Mystery series, Series, Suspense, Writing and the Arts/by Gay YellenIn my first stint as a magazine editor, I looked up from my desk one afternoon to see a young deliveryman at my office door, carrying a flower arrangement. He looked lost. “Can I help you?” I offered. “Are you Gay?” he asked. “Yes,” I said. He grinned broadly and proudly declared, “So am I!” […]