Sentences with phrase «known mystery writers»

I also won an auction for a critique by a couple of well - known mystery writers.

Not exact matches

Captivated by the author's words of love, she returns to her job at the Tribune where she convinces her boss to run an article about the mystery writer, known only as «G.» He approves, and Theresa begins her hunt.

The filmmaker, best known for his supernatural mysteries, has teamed with «Family Guy» writer Alex Carter for «Eleven Little Indians.»

Nicole Holofcener, well - known for putting women front and center in numerous astute indies like Lovely & Amazing and Enough Said, adapted the screenplay from the novel by award - winning mystery writer Laura Lippman.

The central mystery of Winter Soldier's identity would be known to any modern Marvel comic fan worth his or her salt, so the writers make the smart decision to make that conflict more of a B plot in the overall tapestry of the proceedings.

Then, after you helped me get a well - known agent with Hartline Literary Agency (for my previously self - published murder mystery), he got me a deal with an American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) approved publisher.»

Many people don't know that he published several works before turning to crime fiction with The Neon Rain, so no one thought of my father as a mystery writer during my formative years.

Literary fiction writers know that the market for our work is not as big as, say, Mystery or Paranormal.

Most people know Emma Donoghue (no relation, unless you go way back to the roots buried in the bog) as the author of Room, but she has been a prolific novelist and writer of short stories, mysteries, literary history and much more.

Having looked under the hood of the modern media machine's first days and inside the minds of some of its major figures, Glen David Gold sat down to converse with writer and cultural critic Adam McGovern about Sunnyside's own secrets — and showed that knowing some of the mysteries doesn't take away the magic.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareThe other day, I received this email: Dear Writer Beware, A couple of years ago, I published my mystery novel with [insert name of well - known deadbeat publisher here].

For example, mystery writers can visit L. J. Sellers pages to find a list that will reduce your hours of research (also known as «training»)(https://ljsellers.com/mysterysuspense-review-sites/).

She may have wandered off the mystery writer path a few times, but everyone knew she would get back there eventually.

Yes, that's a thing that mystery writers know.

«I started FundsForWriters when I could not sell my mysteries, and I was so hellbent on being a writer I decided to do something, no matter what it was.

«As a young girl, Edgar - winning mystery writer Meg Gardiner lay awake nights wondering if the headline - seizing San Francisco killer known as the Zodiac might one day drift south to her Santa Barbara neighborhood.

a genre I graduated from years ago.I credit her with being one of the better writers in this category and Mrs. Hockaday proves that her skills as a story teller have not diminished.Having said that I also feel that the discriminatory practices of the mid to late 19th century in America dictate the motivations of each character in a relatively predictable way... so while the entertainment value is indisputable the «mystery» is no more than the reality of life at the time... nothing memorable or instructive here for me... simply a reminder that the mores of the past rarely survive the scrutiny of the present without some readjustment.

I now know that William Wallace was one of the most passionate freedom fighters of Scotland and not, perhaps, the brother of mystery writer Edgar Wallace.

Michael Connelly, the best - selling mystery writer best known for «The Lincoln Lawyer,» said he worried that book buyers would not be able to discover new authors very easily if mass - market paperbacks continued to be phased out.

With a hole in her heart and a cosmic identity yet to be discovered, the vegan orphan rock star accepts an invitation to find the key within herself that will unlock the mysteries of form.Little does she know, The Architect, from the race of philosophical beings who create our world of form, has been watching over her all her life.Grieving Erica, a teacher and writer from London, finds The Architect's fascinating letter in a glass bottle washed ashore on Brighton Beach.

Welcome to the Mystery / Romantic Suspense chapter of Romance Writers of America, also known as the Kiss of Death (KOD) chapter.

NOTE: If you know some great sources for contemporary mystery writers for the Kindle, please let me know, so I can pass them along to Darlene.

The mystery book club meets at our local library, the same venue in which my writers group meets, so I knew the staff and layout well.

I wonder how she'd respond if that author knew that Lawrence Block — «recognized as a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master and the recipient of a host of other literary awards» as per Kirkus Review — went indie — and is loving it?

As a mystery writer, you have an advantage as a reader of other mystery writers (or, a disadvantage — you probably don't want to know whodunit but, in some cases, can't help but figure it out).

I know David Gaughran has some fairly accurate estimations that he's used before, but here's a what if for you: What if you could accurately model Amazon's ebook sales using data submitted by selfpub authors (which I remember seeing a blogger on the Writer's Cafe who was already doing this with extreme accuracy) combined with a sliding scale, using the same data, to determine sales at any given time (because being the # 5 bestseller in the Mystery category on Tuesday doesn't mean the same sales on Thursday).

And when I began working with the program, myself, I approached three independent authors I know to see if they'd like to give SELF - e a try and report on their experience — novelist, veteran ghost writer, and editor Roz Morris in London; nonfiction specialist Victoria Noe in Chicago; and North Carolina cozy - mystery novelist Elizabeth S. Craig.

The Mystery Writers of America, Northwest Chapter, is bringing Simon to Bellevue College on August 9 for an all - day event called: The 21st Century Author: How to Connect With the Publishing Industry and Build an Audience Simon knows his stuff: he's sold more than 500,000 e-books since 2011, both through self publishing and traditional publishing.

Sisters in Crime, also known as SinC, was born thirty years ago when a small group of female mystery writers saw inequities between how men and women crime writers were treated in the mystery writing community and wanted to do something about it.

If you have been following the adventures of our guest writer Steven Michael, you know that the Southern Oregon Coast is full of mystery.

In a sense, it is no different from a fiction writer deciding that the market for science fiction, or historical romance novels, or murder mysteries looks potentially lucrative and focusing his efforts on creating product for one of those markets.