Some favorite writing (and writing-associated) links
Writing PIs in Novels
Writing PIs in Novels on myspace
Dennis Palumbo, screenwriter (My Favorite Year), author, therapist specializing in creative issues, and an acquaintance from my long-ago Hollywood days.
Mario Acevedo, author of the Felix the vampire PI series .
Alison Kent, wonderful writer, talented webmaster, and one of my favorite people on the planet.
Curtiss Bradford, probably my oldest friend, meant in only the best way. Check out Frank, the film.
Rocky Mountain Mystery Writers of America
Robert A. Maguire, renowned and respected illustrator/artist who created over 600 covers for such publishers as Pocket, Dell, Ace, Harper, Avon, Silhouette, Ballantine, Pyramid, Bantam, Lion, Berkeley, Beacon and Monarch. My “Time Traveling PI” website is one of Robert Maguire’s illustrations for vintage pulp paperback titled Stone Cold Blonde.
The Crime Club, hosted by Barnes & Noble, where readers & writers discuss crime fiction, led by Charles Ardai, author and publisher of the Hard Case Crime Series.
The Thrilling Detective: One of my favorite sites, which promotes itself as "the perfect waste of time for fans of fictional private eyes and other tough guys in books, film, television and radio".
Mystery Scene Magazine
Access Romance
Plot Monkeys: Four talented authors who dish about writing and life. Check out their Saturday writing workshop blogs, too!
The Temptresses
A nostalgic nod to the talented authors who wrote Harlequin Temptations for twenty-something years until the line closed in 2005. Here's a few I stay in touch with via our "Temptress Loop":
Cindi Myers
Vicki Lewis Thompson
Shannon Hollis
Julie Kistler
Emily McKay
Joanne Rock
Rhonda Nelson
Jacquie D'Allesandro
Isabel Sharpe
Heather MacAllister
Kimberly Raye
Carrie Alexander
Barbara Dunlop
Julie Kenner
Julie Leto
Carly Phillips
Jamie Sobrato
Nancy Warren
Tanya Michaels
Leslie Kelly
Other indulgences
The Fountain Pen Network
Pear Tree Pens, run by my friend and fellow pen-lover, James Patridge.
Richard Binder’s pen site. He works wonders with fountain pens.
The Fedora Lounge, where to quote from their site, nobody tries to put the bite on you.
Lacy Atkins, old pal and awesome photographer.
zquilts.com: Knitting and spinning and art quilts and more--check out this talented artist's imaginative designs!
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