**Playing the role of Heather today is Agatha nominated author and good buddy, Laura Bradford. Thanks for filling in for me, Laura, while I’m on the road in North Carolina! **
Time heals all wounds.
Whoever came up with that phrase, was, in my opinion, an idiot.
Time doesn’t heal the loss of a loved one. Time doesn’t […]

**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes guest blogger, Joe Richardson, one of this year’s William F. Deeck—Malice Domestic Grant for Unpublished Writers winners. Congrats on the grant, Joe!**
Most of life’s keepsakes are packaged as firsts. First kiss, first love, first moment you suspect your kids are brighter than you.
They’re magic, these mental mementoes.
And I […]

Sharon says: Jerry’s first mystery novel, The Killing of Strangers, was just published a few days ago! He’s a fantastic writer, and I was delighted to work with him at Antioch Writer’s Workshop (Yellow Springs, Ohio) a few years ago. And now, here’s Jerry.

**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes D. P. Lyle, MD, a Macavity Award winning and Edgar Award® nominated author of both fiction and non-fiction. Welcome, D.P.!**
Writers ask me all sorts of questions about medical and forensic
issues. Many deal with DNA, which is now widely understood by most
writers. But the special type of DNA […]

**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes guest blogger Lorraine Bartlett, author of Murder on the Mind. Welcome, Lorraine!**
Many a new writer is told to “write what you know.” If I’d gone that route, I’d only write about women working in boring offices, typing their lives away.
Luckily, my imagination expands beyond corporate […]

**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes Caroline Todd, who writes the the Ian Rutledge series with her son, Charles, under the pen name Charles Todd. Welcome, Caroline!**
I can’t talk politics here. Which is too bad since the politics I know best are those of 1919 Britain. At least I feel I know them best–they […]

**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes guest blogger Laura Durham, Agatha nominee for Best First Novel, and the author of the Annabelle Archer mystery series.**
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**The Little Blog of Murder welcomes guest blogger, Sara Rosett, author of the soon-to-be released Moving is Murder, her mystery debut. Congrats, Sara!**
The release date of Moving is Murder is almost here and I have one big fear. Well, that’s not true. I have many fears, but one of the biggest is that I’ll make […]

Before I start, I want to say how honored I am to guest blog for you this weekend. Thanks to all… especially Father Don, who is known to prowl the streets of South Florida with his four nuns on Saturday night. I know for a fact Father Don and his entourage were spotted at the […]

I’m beginning to suspect my mailman is afraid of me. And, truth be told, he probably should be. I’ve been lying in wait next to my mailbox for the past week. No, I’m not waiting for my tax return (though it’s a good one considering I spent far more than I earned this year) or […]