When a wrong turn is a right turn, and an excerpt from Ginger Bolton's BOSTON SCREAM MURDER.
Kathleen Marple Kalb chats about her swashbuckling opera singer sleuth, plotting, and advice for aspiring writers.
Phillip Margolin's challenge was figuring out how you could kill someone who is on stage in front of 3000 people and disguise the identity of the killer.
The characters came to Alma Katsu immediately, fully formed, like she'd known them all her life. Like they were old friends.
Owen Laukkanen has always felt drawn to the ocean, and the mountains and the kind of chilly moodiness of the rainforest, and he's tried to evoke that more and more in his writing...
Goal, Motivation and Conflict by Debra Dixon and The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler. Those books helped me learn to plot my stories.
