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Archive for the 'Guest' Category

IS REALITY OVERRATED?

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Mary Jane Maffini is the author of the Camilla MacPhee books, the Fiona Silk mysteries and the Charlotte Adams series. Her latest book, Death Loves a Messy Desk: A Charlotte Adams mystery (Berkley Prime Crime) will be out in May 2009. Visit her at

NOW I HAVE TO KILL SOMEONE By Donis Casey

Monday, February 16th, 2009

DONIS CASEY was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A third generation Oklahoman, she and her siblings grew up among their aunts and uncles, cousins, grandparents and great-grandparents on farms and in small towns, where they learned the love of family and independent spirit that characterizes the population of that pioneering state. Donis graduated from [...]

Time and the Writer

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Today’s guest blogger, Betty Webb, is the author of DESERT CUT, DESERT WIVES, DESERT RUN, and other mysteries by
Poisoned Pen Press. Starting this month, she has a new series, beginning with THE ANTEATER OF DEATH.

Writing novels is tough. Writing novels is especially tough when you’re already writing full time at a different job.
For 20 [...]

Hanging Onto My Own Coattails

Monday, November 10th, 2008

A Lil’ Blog welcome to Lorraine (L.L.) Bartlett, also known as Lorna Barrett
As a wide-eyed, unpublished author, I used to hope and pray some big-name author would discover me and give me a helping hand on the road to publication. Hope is a powerful thing, but in this instance, it was wasted. It [...]

Discovering the Story

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Ken Kuhlken’s stories have appeared in Esquire and dozens of other magazines and anthologies, been honorably mentioned in Best American Short Stories, and earned a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He has been a frequent contributor and a columnist for the San Diego Reader.
His novels are Midheaven, a finalist for the Ernest Hemingway Award [...]

A CRACK IN THE CRYSTAL BALL

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Timothy Hallinan is the author of nine published novels, most recently the highly praised Bangkok thrillers featuring “rough-travel” writer Poke Rafferty and his cobbled-together Thai family. Hallinan also wrote a series of six private-eye novels set in Los Angeles during the 1990s. The current Bangkok book is THE FOURTH WATCHER. Coming next [...]

Running on Full, Running Blind

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Ann Littlewood was a zookeeper at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon, for 12 years, working with a wide variety of mammals and birds. After a stint in corporate America, she is delighted to be back in the zoo world, at least mentally, writing the Iris Oakley mystery series.

Tuesday night, a long improbable chain of [...]

Writing as Disobedience

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Janis Susan May is proud to be a seventh-generation Texan, one of the founders of RWA and the wife of a Naval Captain recently returned from Iraq. She is currently writing both mystery and romance and has two novels released this year - ECHOES IN THE DARK and SECOND CHANCE.

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Two Heads

Monday, October 6th, 2008

A warm welcome to Clea Simon who is filling in for us today. Clea Simon is the author of three nonfiction books, Mad House: Growing Up in the Shadow of Mentally Ill Siblings (Penguin), Fatherless Women: How We Change After We Lose Our Dads (Wiley), The Feline Mystique: On the Mysterious Connection Between Women [...]

Cleveland, City of Light, City of Magic

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Some time ago your very own Casey Daniels, a long time friend, asked me to guest blog at The Little Blog of Murder. I decided then that since I’m a former Clevelander (12 winters of snow), and my own series, the Ministry is Murder Mysteries, takes place in a small fictional town somewhere in [...]