Kick Start Your Creativity
Are you stuck in a writing rut or a life rut? Do you need to recharge your creativity? Here are some ways to jar you out of the...
From the Mire
As I finished writing a short story, an overwhelming mire filled the landscape of my pages. Every paragraph I reviewed appeared as boggy...
Foiling the plot or rather, what I learned from getting hacked
I wonder about the state of the world. Maybe things have always been so, but through the rise of social media, news from afar is as close...
Traveling with (Fictional) Murder in Mind
Readers often ask me how I come up with my ideas—since I’m a crime writer, they mean ideas about murder. On the page, of course. On a...
Top 10 Ways to Support your Favorite Author
You loved the book. You're excited about the author. What can you do to connect with her? To show your enthusiasm? To encourage her to...
