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.
I Hate Packing
/in Author Life, travel/by DebraI Hate Packing by Debra H. Goldstein Although I love traveling and have been cherishing the times that I once again have been able to get-together with family and friends, I hate packing. For me, it is a tortuous process. First, I make sure everything I might possibly want to take is back from the […]
Clicking Our Heels – Summer Plans!!!!
/in The Stiletto Gang, Uncategorized/by DebraSummer time! What do you think about in June? For Stiletto Gang members, it’s all about our summer plans. Barbara Eikmeier – We just got a teardrop camper trailer and I’m making plans for a road trip from KS to CA to camp on the beach in Oceanside, CA. We tent camped there with our […]
When a Character Writes the Book
/in characters, Families, Kathryn Lane, Mystery, Novels/by Kathryn LaneWhen I write fiction, my approach is to “fly by the seat of my pants”, a style often called pantser, as opposed to a plotter who outlines and plans every minute detail of a story. I’ve said that if I had to plot every trifling item in planning a novel, I’d slit my wrists. Plotting […]
A Wolf in Strange Clothing
/in T.K. Thorne/by TK ThorneWhat makes a hero? I just read about a marine who disobeyed orders and moved into the line of fire to rescue his fellows. He saved several lives and received a Medal of Honor. That’s a hero, for sure. Just the fact that he endangered himself for others is heroic. But strangely, the “disobeyed orders” […]
What I learned from my son’s meth addiction and death.
/in Author Life/by Juliana Aragon FatulaDear Reader, It’s been a chaotic and life changing year. I have accomplished to survive the pandemic, the loss of my only child, and to celebrate 30 years of marriage to my best friend. I learned a great deal about myself in the last four months. 1. I’m a true survivor and I will come […]