As an introvert, I was surprised to find one of my favorite things about being an author is in-person events. Because y'all are seriously so fun to meet and connect with. Here are just a few encounters I've had in my year of being published: A girl around 6 years old wanted my psychopathic murderer book. Another kid, this time a young teen, marched straight up to my booth and quickly spilled out: "I like writing stories and I wanna know what my options are, and my teachers say a journalist, but what are my options?" This summer at an event, a lady was looking for someone to room with to save money. Probably not looking for a murder author, but it didn't occur to me at the time... In this blogpost, I tell how each of those stories ended. Check it out.
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Life is a mystery. You’re the detective.
"We are all detectives with every good story." That's what my friend Amber said when reading I Know You Like a Murder. It's true. Books invite the reader to figure out what's happening between the lines. And a good story keeps the reader guessing. In "I Know You Like a Murder", you as the reader are the… Continue reading Life is a mystery. You’re the detective.
Want to be murdered & live to tell the tale? (a bookish giveaway & cover reveal)
Here's your chance! You can enter for the chance to have a character named after you in my book "I Know You Like a Murder". Why, it might even be the murder victim! Enter to be Murdered* *But don't worry, remember, you live to tell the tale 🙂 Picture it: your name in lights, or in… Continue reading Want to be murdered & live to tell the tale? (a bookish giveaway & cover reveal)