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THOUGHTS ON WHAT COMES NEXT
Now that I have more or less completed The Devine Trilogy, I’m facing the question that writers dread the most: “What are you gonna do
THOUGHTS ON BLOWING DEADLINE
When The Devine Trilogy launched in 2023, Level Best Books and I had a simple game plan for rolling out the books. The first one
THOUGHTS ON MY FAVORITE MOVIE
It’s “Casablanca,” which is not exactly a groundbreaking choice. “Casablanca” is a movie that shouldn’t work, but does, on just about every level, because of
THOUGHTS ON BASING BOOKS ON REAL EVENTS
Sometimes I wonder if I’ve ever had an original thought in my life. All my books have been inspired by real events, and my upcoming
THOUGHTS ON MICK HERRON v. JOHN LE CARRE
Mick Herron was a panelist and a featured guest at a couple of sessions I attended at the recently concluded Bouchercon mystery writers’ conference in
THOUGHTS ABOUT WRITING A SERIES, FROM SOMEONE WHO NEVER INTENDED TO WRITE ONE
I always swore I’d only write standalones. I wanted to craft wholly original stories that would end, dammit, and after I finished that story I’d