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K.P., along with her fellow ink-stained wretches, put out a weekly blog. Enjoy!

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Watching the Watcher: Navigating Venice with Commissario Brunetti

My heart speeds up on news that Donna Leon’s got a new police procedural, because I love her Guido Brunetti. Not in a romantic way, of...

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Learning to Write My Way: A Cautionary Tale

Don’t do what I did. First, I learned how to write. Then, I learned how not to write. Then, I had to relearn how to write again. As I...

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Well Said

by K.P. Gresham “After all, tomorrow is another day.” Recognize that book quote? They’re the five favorite words of Scarlet O’Hara in...

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Author, Author: Josephine Tey–Occupying the Hinterland

by M. K. Waller The other Ashby children—Simon’s sisters, nineteen-year-old Eleanor and nine-year-old twins Jane and Ruth—look forward to...

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Book Review: Phyllis Whitney’s The Ebony Swan

by Francine Paino I’d forgotten how much I’d enjoyed her stories, years ago, and I hadn’t read all of her works, which added up to an...

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Writing in an Atmosphere of Intimidation

Most writers, like all artists who create work for public consumption, have to overcome their own inner critics to create a finished...

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Crawling Under the Porch

M. K. Waller by M. K. Waller Last week, Fran Paino described how family obligations can keep a writer from writing. My post describes an...

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The Writing Life – For the Sandwich Generation

by Fran Paino I’m a morning writer, and it’s morning. Filled with energy, and inspiration, I grab the notes I’d scribbled on the post-it...

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Death Investigations in the United States

Nationally renowned and award-winning mystery author Jan Burke came to speak to the Sisters in Crime Heart of Texas Chapter recently...