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Named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best Book of 2018

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Char of inkydancestudios
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TWO KIRKUS, STARRED REVIEWS

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Char of inkydancestudios

Madcap characters proliferate. Some are good and protective, but others are as dangerous as rattlesnakes. Continue reading →

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THREE ANNOYING MISTAKES MADE BY SOME WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Char of inkydancestudios

Maybe this has been going on for a long time, and I just hadn’t noticed. During these last few months several of my favorite authors made some writing decisions that yanked me out of their stories and away from their … Continue reading →

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CLUES FOR THE CLUELESS

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Char of inkydancestudios

How do clues work?  This question became one of my biggest worries when I started writing murder mysteries.  At a  conference last Saturday (hosted by Croak & Dagger, the Albuquerque Chapter of Sisters in Crime) Jan Burk, moderator of our … Continue reading →

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If you slow down so everyone can catch up, then no one reaches his or her full potential.

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Char of inkydancestudios
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AFTER THE LAST PAGE

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Char of inkydancestudios

I hate roller coasters. Now I’m on one, excited–intimidated–euphoric–worried– Well, you know how it goes if you’re a writer and remember when your very first book finally found a home after all those years of revisions, advice, revisions, and more … Continue reading →

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