About the Author, Author Interviews-Spotlights-and-Guests
Historical Division: America’s Legacy of Child Soldiers by Suzanne Adair
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
? One of the most haunting images of war around the globe is that of children holding semi-automatic weapons. In the United States, these images shock a belief system. Children should be in nurturing home environments, enjoying the company of friends after school, taking clarinet lessons, playing softball. They…
Interview and Q&A with Sandra Block
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
? ? Sandra A. Block graduated from college at Harvard, then returned to her native land of Buffalo, New York for medical training and never left. She is a practicing neurologist and proud Sabres fan, and lives at home with her husband, two children, and impetuous yellow lab Delilah.…
Flame by Michael #writephoto
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Around the campfire, there was something sensational about him. It was odd because all day he had been on the tour and I hadn’t given him a moment’s notice. He had one of those faces that shadow did a lot for. It accentuated his ‘best’ features. They…
Mystery Mondays: Jane Jordan With Advice to Aspiring Writers
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Mystery Thriller Week is an annual event that celebrates the Mystery, Thriller genre. Welcome to all writers, published or unpublished. The Kickoff begins Feb.12-19, 2017! That’s this week! Mystery Mondays is helping celebrate by hosting mystery writers leading up to this exciting week. Today we Jane Jordan, Author of The Beekeeper’s Daughter. Advice…
Pulling the Rug Out: The Keys to Creating Great Twists by Steven James
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
? ? ? ? ? When a basketball player pivots, he keeps one foot in place while spinning to the side to change direction. That’s what a plot twist does. The story’s new direction doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s rooted in the overall context of the story, but…
Author Interview with Bill Thompson
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Interview questions – Benjamin Thomas to Bill Thompson – January 12, 2017 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Where did your passion for writing start? I have always enjoyed the English language and I have a degree in journalism. I worked for a metropolitan newspaper while I was…
Get To Know… Author L J Ross
Originally posted on bytheletterbookreviews:
Delighted to have the gorgeous Louise Ross as my Get To Know author on my blog today. Hello! I write Northumbrian murder mysteries under the pen name ‘LJ Ross’. Before becoming a writer, I worked in the City of London as a regulatory barrister, including fighting cross-border financial crime. I spent…
What’s Your Motivation for Writing? – Guest Post by Jaq D Hawkins…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
It isn’t just a byproduct of the digital publishing age. From the time that book publishing became available to the masses instead of just royalty and the super rich, countless people have asserted that they have a book in them, all they need do is…
Guest blogger: Ben Snyder – Clouds and Determination
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Image: Sue Vincent A startled gaze starts the day, as the clouds flow away. Everyone always has to say “Isn’t this a lovely day”. As the winds shift the clouds roll in quick. The temperature drops, as the wind never stops. I know what is coming, I…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 