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a marathon, not a sprintI’ve been thinking a lot lately about difficult long-term projects: how much endurance they require, how there are points where the desired outcome...
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Behind the Books: Becky’s Crossword Puzzle Mysteries and a GiveawayMy Crossword Puzzle mystery series has a lot of moving parts. It has the crossword puzzles, for one thing. I got my love of crosswords from my...
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Guest Chick: Lois WinstonToday we Chicks are delighted to welcome back fabulous author Lois Winston and celebrate the lucky-13th title in her Anastasia Pollack Crafting...
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Chick Chat: Favorite PetsWhether it’s a clever cat, delightful dog, or rambunctious rodent, our pet project is rooting for and fawning over pets of all kinds. Today...
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Guest Chick: Molly MacRaeThe Chicks are pleased today to welcome the fabulous Molly MacRae, author of the Highland Bookshop Mysteries, the Haunted Yarn Shop Mysteries, and...
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The Trouble with PerfectLisa's reporting in from Book Jail, where she’s diligently writing the next title in the Irish Bed and Breakfast Mysteries (launching with THE JIG...
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PeevishMy son is home from college, and in addition to hauling along what seems to be a semester of dirty laundry, he’s brought a whole new vocabulary. I...
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Oops!We inadvertently sent out today Molly MacRae’s guest post for next Wednesday. Although we immediately took it down, many of you still...
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Daddy knows the drillMay 15 would have been my dad’s birthday. I shed a few tears and I texted with my brother and sister— the only two people in the world who...
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Goat For It!I think I first heard about goat yoga from fellow writer, Sarah M. Chen. Then AJ Devlin put it in his book. And Paula Charles/Janna Rollins has a...
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Guest Chick: Carolyn Haines + #GiveawayA very warm welcome to Carolyn from the Chicks! Kudos to her for having published over eighty books. Keep up the amazing job! Thank you, Jennifer...
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When one road closes…This spring, the rains washed out Mulholland Drive in several spots, forcing its closure for repairs. The opportunity this presented didn’t...
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WIPs & RIPs: Inaugural PostWelcome to a new Chick Chat series: WIPs & RIPs, a bookish report of what we’re writing (a.k.a. Works In Progress), what we’re...
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Guest Chick M.A. Monnin and #giveawayWe love armchair traveling with M.A. Monnin and her irresistible Intrepid Traveler Mystery series. She’s back to talk about Murder in St....
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just a friendly note (kit edition)Dear Kit Maker: Just found this picture in my photos and had a minute of confusion. Then it all came flooding back… Ah yes, the Great Cape...
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What Makes You Laugh?I truly have the funniest, most entertaining Facebook friends. Many I know personally—and some I’m related to—but a significant number I’ve never...
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Guest Chick Marjorie McCownWe’re so happy to have Marjorie McCown, author of the Hollywood Mystery series, visiting us today–and there’s a giveaway...
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Eclipsed by WarmthIt’s now been several weeks, but my trip to Texas to see the eclipse is still burned brightly into my eyes (not literally, thank goodness, as I...
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Chick Chat: Conference Us In!All of us Chicks love attending writers conferences--other business travel, maybe not so much. Some great times and some...well, not-so-great...but...
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Guest Chick: Nadine NettmannIt’s such a delight for us to welcome one of our favorite authors and people, Nadine Nettmann today! It’s always so exciting and...
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Dateline: Malice Domestic 2024Lisa here, literally just off the train from the annual Malice Domestic conference in Bethesda. I'm a little bleary-eyed and haven’t had a chance...
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Are you there, Muse? It’s me, Kathy.Facebook is like my very own time capsule. Every couple of months, it’ll unearth a photo or a post that reminds me that my hair used to defy...
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Guest Chick: Diane KellyThe Chicks are thrilled to have author pal Diane Kelly with us today on the blog. Her hot new mystery was released into the wild yesterday. Four...
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Money can’t buy me loveIt’s that time of year when “yard sale” and “garage sale” signs are a common sight. One man’s junk is another’s treasure, and I’ve bought my share...
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Bookless in SeattleAfter Left Coast Crime, I experienced a little moment of panic at SeaTac airport. Where was my e-reader? I mean, I did spot a Little Free Library...
