Welcome to #WriterWednesday… with Chloe Jacobs

Happy Wednesday, y’all – and welcome to the second installment of #WriterWednesday. This week, we have with us the fabulous Chloe Jacobs, who’s a fairly new friend of mine, and a fellow writer at fabulous Entangled Publishing. We’ve made friends over on Twitter and on our own private Entangled Yahoo loop, and when she found Read More …

Welcome to #WriterWednesday… with Joyce Tremel

Just about a month or so ago, the Working Stiffs blog closed its door. I’d been a part of it since 2007, at the invitation of Joyce Tremel, proud blog-mom and Pittsburgh mystery writer. Joyce had been contributing to the Working Stiffs even longer. It seems particularly appropriate that Joyce should be the first visitor to my Read More …

He Said, She Said

This article on dialogue was published in my local MCRW newsletter last year sometime. Venerable Library Journal once had nice things to say about my dialogue in A Cutthroat Business – “the hilarious dialogue and sexual tension between Savannah and Rafe will delight fans of chick-lit mysteries and romantic suspense” – so if I’m not an expert on Read More …