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Treasure TroveTerry Here answering our weekly question: Where do you get your ideas? What do you use for inspiration: art, music, landscape, the news,...
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Chasing InspirationWhere do you get your ideas? No but seriously what do you use for inspiration: art, music, landscape, the news, dreams, family stories . . . ?...
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Finding Your Reason to Be, by Josh StallingsSettling into my office chair I spoke my environment into being, “Blue sky, mountains, crisp air, hint of ponderosa pine.”...
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One sunny morning in the future of publishing, by CatrionaThirty(ish) years ago, Octavia Butler’s Earthseed novels looked forward to an uncannily accurate (and pretty grim) version of present-day...
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BalanceQ: The balance between life and work can be difficult to manage as a writer, because we all "work at home". How do you...
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Scene Unseen by Gabriel ValjanThirty(ish) years ago, Octavia Bulter’s Earthseed novels looked forward to an uncannily accurate (and pretty grim)...
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I'm Late, I'm LateQ: The balance between life and work can be difficult to manage as a writer, because we all "work at home". How do you succeed,...
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In GratitudeIt’s nearly four years since our lives took that big swerve into the pandemic. Has yours gone back to the same as before? Or are there new...
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I Hereby Resolve AGAIN from James W. ZiskinIt’s nearly four years since our lives took that big swerve into the pandemic. Has yours gone back to the same as before? Or are there new...
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On the upsideIt’s nearly four years since our lives took that big swerve into the pandemic. Has yours gone back to the same as before? Or are there new...
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New NormalTerry here, answering our heavy-duty question: It’s nearly four years since our lives took that big swerve into the pandemic. Has yours...
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Post-Pandemic HangoverIt’s nearly four years since our lives took that big swerve into the pandemic. Has yours gone back to the same as before? Or are there new...
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No Yum Yucking, by Josh StallingsQ: What are your most and least *favoured sub-genres of crime fiction. And, in both cases, why? Since it’s this time of year, is there...
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If we are what we read . . . I'm a work-in-progress, by CatrionaQ: What are your most and least favoured sub-genres of crime fiction. And, in both cases, why? Since it’s this time of year, is there...
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Sub-GenresThe world of entertainment is growing ever more stratified. TV, music, films and books all seem to have split into serving niche audiences...
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Something Old, Something New, Something Not Blue by Gabriel ValjanQ: What are your most and least favoured sub-genres of crime fiction. And, in both cases, why? Since it’s this...
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I Promise to ReadQ: What are your most and least favoured sub-genres of crime fiction. And, in both cases, why? Since it’s this time of year, is there...
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Some Really Good Books I Read This Year from James W. ZiskinEnd-of-year book recommendations I’ve posted here before to say that I’m not crazy about the Best Books of the Year lists. To be...
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Holiday Cheer!Terry here: The year-end book review is one of my favorite blog posts. I love to read what others recommend. And I enjoy going back over...
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My Book Selection for 2023!Happy Holidays, everyone! I'll reiterate what Josh and other Minds have said -- book-giving is a wonderful thing, no matter the time of year....
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5 Books Everyone Should Read, by Josh StallingsRegardless of your holiday traditions - beliefs - or complete lack thereof, there is NEVER a bad time to gift someone with a book. Here are five...
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The best of the already pretty great, by CatrionaDon't know about you, but I love a listicle. Top five mistakes people make when roasting a turkey? I'm clicking. Five worst Oscars outfits of all...
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A final, farewell post, and some final shout outs... by Cathy AceHello folks, I’ve been posting my bloggy thoughts here, every other Wednesday, for the better part of ten years, and it’s time for me to pass...
