Today on Crimereaders.com, the featured author is Steven Womack. Steve writes the Nashville private detective series featuring Harry James Denton. Steve has gotten the rights to the series back and is reissuing all six books under his own imprint. To … Continued
This is Loki. I only have one semi-good picture of him; he’s black, and he ends up looking like a shadow, but getting more is on my to-do list. He’s a mischievous boy of about eleven. We’re not sure of his … Continued
This is Pete. He was the inspiration for Tex, the palomino Quarter Horse in the Jared McKean private detective novels. Yes, believe it or not, this is a palomino! When he was younger, he was a brighter gold and his mane … Continued
A few days ago, I came across an interesting article by Wendy Lawton on the Books and Such site. It’s called The Trouble with Tribes, and in it, Lawton questions, not the value of finding or building your tribe, but … Continued
This week, Larissa Reinhart is the featured author on Crimereaders.com. You can read the post here. Crimereaders.com is a blog I started for readers of crime fiction. It spotlights writers in a variety of subgenres from cozy to thriller to … Continued
For a long time, I wasn’t sure what to write on this blog, but a bookseller whose opinion I respect said that readers want to know about writers’ personal lives and that you really would want to hear about … Continued
Today on Crimereaders.com, we have a guest post by author Jean Rabe. We’ll talk about Jean’s debut mystery, The Dead of WInter, her first crime novel. It’s far from her first novel, since she’s got 35+ fantasy and paranormal novels under … Continued
Eight Mystery Writers You Should Be Reading Now is a collection Hank Phillipi Ryan called “an easy way to find that next unputdownable read.” Now you can get it free when you sign up for my newsletter. Each author contributed an … Continued
Some of you have asked about my workshop on writing the first draft of a crime novel. It’s called Question Me a Novel and works on the premise that your “writer brain” will generate the ideas you need if you know … Continued
Annette Snyder has been kind enough to feature my blog post “Falling in Love with Tennessee” as part of her fabulous “Fifty Authors from Fifty States” blog project. And my husband, Michael Hicks donated some of his incredible photos! Please … Continued