Tribute to a Mentor
Paying it forward is important in writing and in life. Please check out my tribute to a great writing mentor and friend, Dennis Foley on today’s Kill Zone.
Category: Articles
Did You Love to Read Nancy Drew?
If you grew up reading Nancy Drew books, check out the fun history I discovered about the beloved sleuth here on The Kill Zone. Only two weeks left to download Instrument of the Devil for the bargain price of 99 cents! Here’s the link.
Free Presentation – Marketing Options for Authors
How do readers find your books? Marketing! Doesn’t matter if you’re self-published, traditionally published, or not-yet-published. We all need to market. Please join authors Marie Martin and Debbie Burke for a free presentation at Authors of the Flathead to talk about techniques to build readership. Thursday, April 11, 7 p.m. at Flathead Valley Community College, Broussard Building room 118, Kalispell, MT. Everyone is welcome, published or not! Speaking of marketing, Debbie’s thriller Instrument of the Devil is on sale for…
No April Fooling!
No fooling—Instrument of the Devil will be on sale for the month of April for only 99 cents! With a few swipes on a smartphone, terrorist Kahlil Sharivar will destroy the power grid and plunge the country into paralyzed darkness. Unfortunately for Tawny Lindholm, the smartphone he’s using belongs to her. While the dashing stranger romances the beautiful recent widow, he’s setting her up to take the fall for his treachery. Set against the stunning backdrop of Montana’s Hungry Horse…
Valentine’s Day Sale
Valentine’s Day SALE February 7-14, 2019 – For only $.99, splurge on a reading treat that’s low-fat, low-carb, low-sugar but high in thrills. Instrument of the Devil on Amazon here.
How to Improve Your Writing Subconsciously
Come visit me at The Kill Zone for eight tips to put your subconscious to work.
Surveillance by Keystrokes – Giving Permission to Snoop
By now, we’re all pretty used to doing a Google or Amazon search, then having ads pop up about the item you searched for. Take that a step further: Have you walked into a business but didn’t buy anything? Then next time you check Facebook, an ad for that business appears on your feed? Happened to me for the first time about a year ago. I went into an independent bookstore in Whitefish, Montana to make sure they still had…
How Authors Can Help After a Disaster
Although fire destroyed the town of Paradise, CA, the library remained standing. Learn how authors can help rebuild the devastated town’s culture in this post I wrote for The Kill Zone.
HAPPY NEW YEAR SALE
Happy 2019! Have some spare change left on your Amazon holiday gift cards? Instrument of the Devil is only 99 cents for the month of January. Click here. When former model Tawny Lindholm meets charismatic psychologist Kahlil Sharivar, she hopes her loneliness will end. Both widowed, they share an immediate connection. She doesn’t know he’s actually a terrorist targeting the electric grid and she’s being set up as the scapegoat. Soon the feds are chasing her and her son is…
Christmas Cookies and a Chat with Author Leslie Budewitz
Agatha-winning author Leslie Budewitz and I talk about cozy mysteries and her guaranteed-yummy Christmas cookie recipes. Come visit us over at The Kill Zone.
Terror, Lust & Betrayal Under the Big Sky
Did You Love to Read Nancy Drew?
If you grew up reading Nancy Drew books, check out the fun history I discovered about the beloved sleuth here on The Kill Zone. Only two weeks left to download Instrument of the Devil for the bargain price of 99 cents! Here’s the link.
Free Presentation – Marketing Options for Authors
How do readers find your books? Marketing! Doesn’t matter if you’re self-published, traditionally published, or not-yet-published. We all need to market. Please join authors Marie Martin and Debbie Burke for a free presentation at Authors of the Flathead to talk about techniques to build readership. Thursday, April 11, 7 p.m. at Flathead Valley Community College, Broussard Building room 118, Kalispell, MT. Everyone is welcome, published or not! Speaking of marketing, Debbie’s thriller Instrument of the Devil is on sale for…
No April Fooling!
No fooling—Instrument of the Devil will be on sale for the month of April for only 99 cents! With a few swipes on a smartphone, terrorist Kahlil Sharivar will destroy the power grid and plunge the country into paralyzed darkness. Unfortunately for Tawny Lindholm, the smartphone he’s using belongs to her. While the dashing stranger romances the beautiful recent widow, he’s setting her up to take the fall for his treachery. Set against the stunning backdrop of Montana’s Hungry Horse…
Valentine’s Day Sale
Valentine’s Day SALE February 7-14, 2019 – For only $.99, splurge on a reading treat that’s low-fat, low-carb, low-sugar but high in thrills. Instrument of the Devil on Amazon here.
How to Improve Your Writing Subconsciously
Come visit me at The Kill Zone for eight tips to put your subconscious to work.
Surveillance by Keystrokes – Giving Permission to Snoop
By now, we’re all pretty used to doing a Google or Amazon search, then having ads pop up about the item you searched for. Take that a step further: Have you walked into a business but didn’t buy anything? Then next time you check Facebook, an ad for that business appears on your feed? Happened to me for the first time about a year ago. I went into an independent bookstore in Whitefish, Montana to make sure they still had…
How Authors Can Help After a Disaster
Although fire destroyed the town of Paradise, CA, the library remained standing. Learn how authors can help rebuild the devastated town’s culture in this post I wrote for The Kill Zone.
HAPPY NEW YEAR SALE
Happy 2019! Have some spare change left on your Amazon holiday gift cards? Instrument of the Devil is only 99 cents for the month of January. Click here. When former model Tawny Lindholm meets charismatic psychologist Kahlil Sharivar, she hopes her loneliness will end. Both widowed, they share an immediate connection. She doesn’t know he’s actually a terrorist targeting the electric grid and she’s being set up as the scapegoat. Soon the feds are chasing her and her son is…
Christmas Cookies and a Chat with Author Leslie Budewitz
Agatha-winning author Leslie Budewitz and I talk about cozy mysteries and her guaranteed-yummy Christmas cookie recipes. Come visit us over at The Kill Zone.
Terror, Lust & Betrayal Under the Big Sky