Why I Love Book Clubs
I used to think that writing a book would be the hard part. That once I had spent interminable hours writing my masterpiece, gotten...
Specialized Law Enforcement: Tips for Authors
Our chapter of Sisters in Crime chapter hosts a variety of programs for our authors to help them write it right. Recently, we had a...
Where People Live
Here’s a blog post for readers and writers alike. Please comment if, as a reader, you find that descriptions of a character’s living area...
Guilty or Innocent? Does it really matter?
I’ve had to deal with this question for years. Fiction and Hollywood always tries to make it out that good always wins, the innocent will no
5 Tips to Help You Craft a Police Procedural
Have you ever wanted to craft a police procedural? Here are 5 tips to help you get started.
9 Ways to Help an Author
The holiday season has begun. Today is Small Business Saturday and CyberMonday is fast approaching. If you like a book or an author, here...
Who has jurisdiction?
There are different branches of law enforcement including, Tribal, Federal, task force, State Police, Private Security, Sheriff, Local Pol
Movies about Writers and Writing
It's the weekend, and it's time to relax. If you're looking for movie ideas, here's my list of films about writers or writing. There are...
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...
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...