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Another Book Reading: Chapter 8 of ‘Identity Crisis’
Pretend we’re at an event, where I’m doing a book reading, even though I’m only pretending to talk into a mic in the above photo. (It’s actually a lamp.) The photo was taken ages and ages a few years ago at a real Sisters in Crime meeting. In...
Friday Reads: My Book Review of ‘The Cooler’
Hi. Today I’m reviewing The Cooler by George Markstein. Now the cover is deceptively simple. You can see there’s kind of actually a little eye in there. I thought that was rather clever. It’s a spy novel, and it is fantastic. It is truly … I...
My Book Review of ‘A Time for Violence’
This is my book review of the anthology A Time for Violence by a shitload several great authors. 🙂 If you enjoy short, gritty crime fiction, you need to check out this anthology. I thoroughly enjoyed so many of the short stories featured in here. The contributors...
My Appearance at Blair High School Book Fair
So last week, the most interesting thing happened. I made an appearance at my high school. I went there for the (Montgomery) Blair High School Book Fair, where I was one of the authors on the 11:35 a.m. panel. Ostensibly, I was there as author of my one young adult...
Interview with Crime Writer Joe Lansdale – S. 4, Ep. 23
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My Book Review of ‘Green Sun’
[00:00:00] Today, I’m doing a book review of a novel that absolutely blew me away, it was so awesome. You can’t really see the cover, but it is GREEN SUN by Kent Anderson, and it is absolutely fantastic. I don’t even have the words to express how...
The Crime Cafe with Crime Writer Joe Lansdale
Our final Season Four guest on the Crime Cafe podcast is the one and only crime writer (and multi-genre author) Joe Lansdale! Talk about the Elephant of Surprise!...
Interview with Thriller Author Jamie Freveletti – S. 4, Ep. 22
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The Crime Cafe with Thriller Author Jamie Freveletti
On the now-penultimate Fourth Season episode of the Crime Cafe podcast, it’s my great pleasure to interview thriller author Jamie Freveletti. Let’s get right into it, shall we? 🙂 Be sure to check out Jamie’s book giveaway. And click here to support...
A Guest Post and Book Giveaway from Jamie Freveletti
On the upcoming Crime Cafe podcast, I’m interviewing the very awesome thriller author Jamie Freveletti. I can actually say, “I knew Jamie when …” 🙂 Be that as it may, Jamie is not only author of her own great thrillers, but she writes Jason...
Interview with Crime Fiction Author D.P. Lyle – S. 4, Ep. 21
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The Crime Cafe with Crime Writer D.P. Lyle
This episode of the Crime Cafe podcast features an interview with D.P. Lyle, an author who not only writes crime fiction, but is a consultant to authors in that genre. Not to mention various televised crime shows. But enough of that intro. On with the show!...
A Guest Post and Giveaway by D.P. Lyle
Ladies and gentlemen (and so on), I’m excited to announce that our next guest on the Crime Cafe podcast will be crime fiction author and Forensics Maven, D.P. Lyle. I’ll let him give you the deets about the latest giveaway. Check it out! 🙂 Need a great...
Interview with Mystery Author Danny Lopez – S. 4, Ep. 20
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What Are You Working on Now?
A question to strike terror confusion that’s hard for any writer to answer, I think. What am I working on? What am I not working on? 🙂 It’s been a long time since I last blogged about my writing. I actually do have a new work-in-progress. For reasons that...
The Crime Cafe with Mystery Author Danny Lopez
You’ll want to check out this week’s episode (well, every episode, actually 🙂 ) of the Crime Cafe. This time around, I interrogate chat with fiction writer Phillippe Dietrich, who’s also a mystery author who writes under the pen name Danny Lopez. So,...
Interview with Crime Writer Ellen Kirschman — S. 4, Ep. 19
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