by Jean Henry Mead I once read an article by mystery novelist Phyllis Whitney concerning pacing and suspense. She said the best advice...

Dead Darlings By Cindy Brown   Cindy Brown Writers know that sometimes we have to kill our darlings, to cut scenes we love that n...

by Bill Kirton Dorothy Johnston is an award-winning Australian author. She’s written novels, short stories and a quartet of mysteries...

by June Shaw I am debating that topic right now. I'm starting a new mystery series, and one of the things I'm really considering i...

By Carola Running short of time as always so I'm posting a link to a Spring blog I wrote that  talks about using flowers and other pla...

by Jean Henry Mead Writers have all been there at one time or another. The story’s going along great when all of a sudden you come to a co...

by Jackie King Malice Domestic, a yearly convention to celebrate the vast pleasure of reading Mystery Stories, was held May 1 throug...