Elena Taylor

Two Independent Bookstores, A Greyhound Bus, and Flying First Class

Authors often do live events at bookstores, libraries, and conferences. Travel is part of the package in this career. Travel is both exciting and exhausting. From the crowds at conventions to the anxiety about whether or not anyone will show up for a book event, it’s a challenge, but one I love to undertake. My […]

One Teen Thriller, One Historical Mystery, and One TV Comedy Writer Who Kills….

I’m thrilled to introduce this week’s ITW Debut authors: Demetra Brodsky, Cari Davis, and Matt Goldman. These authors all bring something unique to their craft. A little something for every reader! The Authors Demetra Brodsky… …is an award-winning graphic designer & art director turned writer. She has a B.F.A. from The Massachusetts College of Art […]

Elaine Viets: Thirty-Two Novels and Counting

I’m thrilled to have the prolific Elaine Viets visit with me today. Her wildly popular Dead-End Job series are being re-released as e-books. Hi Elaine! Thanks for visiting! The Author The versatile Elaine Viets has written 32 mysteries in four series. Her bestselling Dead-End Job series features PI Helen Hawthorne, the queen of the Dead-End […]

One Thriller and Two Historical Mysteries Debut

I love meeting and finding new authors! This week I’m hosting three fantastic new debut authors, all members of the International Thriller Writers’ Debut Author Program. It gives me great pleasure to introduce to you: James Tucker, L.A. Chandlar, and Dianne Freeman. The Authors James Tucker… …has worked as an attorney at an international law […]

LCC: Writers and Readers Converge

Lovely to be back at Left Coast Crime. There are a lot of different writers conferences around the country, but Left Coast Crime is one of my favorites. It’s also specifically a Mystery Writers conference, so it’s filled with my people. Part of what’s fun about LCC, is that it’s in a different city every […]

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