Characters matter. In fact, some folks say that there are the only thing that matters in writing. While I don’t agree with that, compelling characters…
As writers, we want to ensure the quality of our work. After all, we want people to “buy our books, read our books and like…
Sisters in Crime, the professional crime writers’ organization, sponsored a program in October entitled “Forensic Psychology 101: What Crime Writers Should Know” with Dr. Katherine…
Many of us struggle with what to give our friends and family members for Hanukkah, Christmas, or Kwanzaa—essentially any winter holiday. But my suggestion—for the…
In October, our St. Mary’s/ Calvert Chapter of the Maryland Writes association hosted one of my friends and colleagues, Austin Camacho. Austin is an award…




