POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS

Happy Monday! While you contemplate this old picture of my son dressed as Sherlock Holmes (would that he were still that tiny!), I have som...

Deborah Turrell Atkinson (Guest Blogger) This morning’s paper, The Honolulu Advertiser , had an article on making a part of the house “you...

By Lonnie Cruse First, my apologies for being late to post this morning. I've got a new satellite dish, and it's been storming most ...

Interviewer: Elizabeth Zelvin At what point in your life did you start writing fiction? What prompted you? And why mystery? I’ve loved fict...

Sandra Parshall Marcus Sakey was born 33 years ago in Flint, Michigan, and was raised by parents who are, he is pleased to note, still toge...

Sharon Wildwind June 1 to 7, 2007 is Canadian National Crime Writers Week. Sponsored by Crime Writers of Canada, a national organization of ...

by Julia Buckley Cynthia Baxter makes an excellent point about how to keep your mind in the game of writing; how to hold yourself accountabl...

Cynthia Baxter (Guest Blogger) Cynthia Baxter writes the Reigning Cats and Dogs series featuring veterinarian Jessica Popper. Chances are g...

By Lonnie Cruse Ever notice where some birds build their nests? I don't mean in bird houses, which of course many do. Or trees, even tho...

Elizabeth Zelvin One of the reasons I love being part of the mystery community is the sense of belonging that I get as a reader. It’s not ju...