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Reluctant Heroes
When I write — whether for kids or adults — I seem to be drawn to characters who are going about their normal, everyday lives,
Do we need fictional villains when we have so many real ones?
Books, movies, and television are saturated with bad guys, some of whom we even like. Fagin. Beetlejuice. Shere Khan. Moby Dick. Macbeth. All the characters
Things I never get right on the first try
which direction the USB plugs in how to spell ryth—riththm—rhythym—rhythm the proper remote for DVDs Epitaph vs Epithet Bob Seger vs Pete Seeger Parsnips vs
I’m Losing Sleep Wondering!
When I’m done with a manuscript, and the book is in print, I’m left with my 3-ring binder which holds the final draft, any research
Unknowns
Life is all about unknowns. If I knew about my spinal tumor 15 years ago when it began growing would I have done anything differently?
Can you believe I opened THIS can of worms?
I opened my wormy can in a Facebook group by asking some cozy mystery readers which tropes they hated. It was a tad disingenuous on