“She generally gave herself very good advice,” Lewis Carroll said of Alice in Wonderland, “though she very seldom followed…
Will Rogers said, “A man learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.” …
Recently, a mystery-writing friend and I have been reading and commenting on each other’s manuscripts–a very helpful thing to do. And…
The sense of smell, scientists tell us, is the most powerful of all the human senses. It is the only…
Lately I’ve been interested in learning about how books are titled. My manuscript began with the working title An Antique…
Last week I read a wonderful article by guest blogger Kathy Leonard Czepiel (A Violet Season, Simon & Schuster) on…