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.
Clicking Our Heels – Spring Cleaning
/in Clicking Our Heels, The Stiletto Gang/by DebraIt’s time to think about spring cleaning and what we might consider getting rid of. Anything you put at the top of your list for spring cleaning? Dru Ann Love – I do year-round cleaning, but with spring I do a thorough purging of items. Donnell Ann Bell – Yes! Please! I welcome anyone who […]
So Many Novels to Read!
/in Author Life, Kathryn Lane, Novels/by Kathryn LaneThe novel – so abundant today was not always so readily available. In ancient times, novels were handwritten on papyrus paper, and they were super expensive. Before I continue though, I should share the definition most scholars use for a novel: It must be fiction. It must be prose. It must be a narrative. It must be at least […]
Excerpt from HOW THE MURDER CRUMBLES
/in Uncategorized/by Debra SennefelderHi. I’m Debra and I’m an author on a deadline which means I’m working on and thinking about my WIP 24/7. Not only do I have a deadline looming, I have a release in about 50 days of a brand new series. So this is why this month’s post will be an excerpt. I seriously […]
Of Mice and A Girl by T.K. Thorne
/in T.K. Thorne/by TK ThorneA mouse propelled me into crime. I was twelve years old, and I didn’t like what I was seeing . . . or smelling. Most sixth grade science classes use frogs to dissect, but for whatever reasons, our teacher decided on mice, little white mice to be exact, with pink noses, tiny paws, and bright […]
How Intelligent is Artificial Intelligence?
/in Author Life, Cozy Mysteries, How to Write, Mystery/by Lois WinstonBy Lois Winston AI is here to stay, and there is much to worry about. For instance, we’ve all heard about the scams where bad actors contact people and demand ransom for a kidnapped relative. Too many people act out of fear before thinking and wind up losing huge sums of money. Thanks to AI, […]