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Schooled is free this week

7 Dec 2015
Have you been waiting for the perfect opportunity to try the Lexy Cooper mystery series? There's no time like the...present. From December 7 through 11 the digital version of Schooled…
Books

My new book is out!

6 Oct 2014
This is a proud moment for me seeing the first three Lexy books under one cover. Also new: this one released in eBook and paperback simultaneously. The book is a…
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Free Books!

3 Sep 2014
In honor of the return to school, the first Lexy Cooper mystery is free this week. Download the Schooled eBook through September 6 for the price of sunshine! Here's what…
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Bringing out your dead: When to drop the first body.

12 Aug 2014
Conventional wisdom dictates that mystery/crime novels offer up a body early on. Think about every episode of every incarnation of Law & Order. There's the discovery of the victim, then…
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Course Correction – When a work-in-progress isn’t working

17 Jun 201417 Jun 2014
Last week I wrote a long post lamenting the shitty state of my new novel Summer Wind. If you want to read the whole boohoo thing it's here. The short…
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Why is this book taking so long to write?

3 Dec 2013
My first novel, The Sleepless Nanny, took nine months to write. It wasn't a long book, or particularly complex. I wrote it for one hour each night, most of the…
Writing

Breadcrumbs: the art of leaving clues

15 Nov 2013
Writing is hard. Anyone will tell you that. Just sitting down and squeezing your brainthoughts onto a page via your fingers freaking HURTS. And I'm sure that non-fiction has its…
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Casting the Novel: Herding Your Characters

13 Sep 2013
I always knew that at some point I would need to create some system for tracking characters in my Lexy Cooper series. I just didn't know it would happen this…
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Bad as I Wanna Be – Character or Heroine?

15 May 201315 May 2013
Lexy Cooper is the protagonist of my mystery series set in the videogame business. You'll notice I didn't use the word "heroine." There's a reason for that. She's not heroic.…
Writing

The side-effects of being a mystery writer

22 Apr 2013
I write mystery novels. This is a fairly new occupation. I published the first book in the Lexy Cooper mystery series in November, the second is now in the process…

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