Tag Archive | books
Historical Division: Mark Julian mysteries
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
? ? ? ? Before I begin let me give a tremendous thank you for asking me to do a guest comment. Venues like this let a writer connect to his readers and potential new ones. I hope, after reading this one, no one regrets this offer to me.…
The Ambiguity of Belated Book Sequels: Neil Gaiman and Philip Pullman
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
When an author finishes a book or a series, I consider it done. I read the book(s) with the understanding that the story is complete. Even if I adore the narrative and characters, I don’t typically feel a burning desire for more. (The exception, of course, being when an author…
Based on a True Story – How Can It Be Real? by Michael Allan Scott
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
How Can It Be Real? As an author of supernatural thrillers, it’s a question I’ve heard a time or two before. In my experience, the single most important aspect of good storytelling is what I call the “Reality Factor.” We’ve all read a book, seen a movie, that should…
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Needed Books For Our Time
Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
Some books speak to a specific time, and some reach across eras with their messages. Some include a message for a definite audience, while others span a more general readership. And some times call out for certain books to be read. Books are one form of…