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You’ve written a book and sold it—and can’t truly believe it’s happened? Right after you hand in your final edits you head to the nearest...

My husband has a cool job. He creates unique spaces for museum exhibits in New York City. Among my favorite of his projects over the...

There’s a new baby in my house and, as with all babies, its birth has sparked joy and the realization that there will be much work to do...

I'm delighted to reveal that I'll be appearing at the following writers' events and conferences: April 25th-27th, 2025 Malice Domestic...

Let's meet up to talk books! I will be selling and signing I KNOW SHE WAS THERE at the following places in January and February: January...

Like everyone else, I like to get something for nothing. Who isn’t thrilled to discover a twenty-dollar-bill in the street? And don’t you...

Let's meet up to talk books! I will be selling and signing I KNOW SHE WAS THERE at the following places in October, November, and...

The CamCat Books family lost our editor-in-chief and interim CEO last week. Helga Schier, PHD, was not only a brilliant editor who took a...

It's been fun sharing protagonist Caroline Case's motivations, but I'd like to tell you a little bit about me, the author behind the story.

Read my ruminations in between writing conferences in Nashville & Bouchercon about how artists endure the struggle to share their projects.

I'm delighted to reveal that I'll be appearing as a panelist at the following writers' conferences: August 22-25 Killer Nashville ,...

A while back someone asked me what my teen years were like. Was I at the top of my class? Perhaps I was a great athlete or a...

I've always been curious. Okay, I'm nosy. If you text or email me, you're bound to endure a barrage of questions instead of a simple...

Fellow authors often ask me what I did to land my manuscript in the hands of a publisher. I figured it would be helpful to share my...

Early readers of my upcoming novel, I KNOW SHE WAS THERE, loved a character named Muzzy (inspired by the nickname of my own dear nana)....

Every writer has a routine that makes the job easier. Three must-haves for me are as follows: #1 Caffeine I take my chai tea or coffee in...

Everything you see, smell, hear, touch, taste, do, and think in everyday life is fodder for new writing projects. It's not just the big...

I was delighted to be featured in amongst many wonderful writers as part of the Success Stories section of The Novelry. Working with The...

Jennifer Sadera joins CamCat with her mystery novel, I Know She Was There. Coming Fall 2024! A new mom and her baby daughter become the...

Congratulations! You've found the home of Suspense Writing... I'm excited to hear your thoughts on my posts in the comments section. I'm...