Five Things You Gotta Know to Start Writing

Sometimes I think there’s too much information these days. It’s a good thing that it’s at our fingertips, but winnowing out the wheat from the chaff is the hard part. When I started writing to sell some twenty-one years ago, writing historical fiction at the time, I researched what I could. But it was no … Read more

Interview with Billy Boyle Author James R. Benn

Welcome everyone. Today, I am talking with bestselling author James R. Benn who writes the Billy Boyle WWII Mysteries. James is one of those really nice people out there. In fact, most all of my mystery-writing friends are pretty darned nice people. It must be that we get all our rage out by murdering people … Read more

Beloved Characters

When I decided to end the long-running Crispin Guest Medieval Noir series, it was not a whim. I didn’t tire of them, I had a plan. It was all laid out long ago. And I was committed to treating my beloved characters with the respect they and the readers deserved. In fact, by getting to … Read more