Research Fun! (Are crime writers armchair adventurers or do they take their research so seriously to the point of getting hurt? Bestselling author Allison Brennan shows us that research is not all cocoa and cozy fireplace.) Most authors—especially mystery writers—do a lot of research to make sure they make their stories believable. But no one […]
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Ten of the World’s Most Enticing Borders
Ten of the World’s Most Enticing Borders Borders have always fascinated me. With just one step, you can cross culture, language, food, politics and much more. Some are tense. Some are awash with welcome. Sometimes, there’s the swipe of a biometric code. Sometimes, a creaking pole across a dusty road, miles from anywhere. […]
The Mathematics of Mystery
The Mathematics of Mystery Some novelists are all but born knowing they should write. Some study literature, or creative writing, become experts is the academic form of the art. Some belong to families of writers and words are their legacy. But not me. I came to writing via the scenic route, completely oblivious to the […]