For my mom – Millie (#alzheimerssucks)

June 15, 2013 I read a blog post about Tess Gerritsen declaring war on Alzheimer’s. Her father died of the disease and she was raising funds to donate to research aimed battling this horrible disease. One way she was doing this was asking for contributions, which she would match, up to $25,000. To provide an incentive to other authors and readers, … Read More

Blog Tour :: My Writing Process  (a peak behind the curtain)

Thanks to Eva Hudson,   who proceeded me on this blog tour and invited me to participate. I discovered Eva one day when I was searching Amazon to see who else would come up when I entered “FBI thrillers”. Well, I found Eva Hudson, Fresh Doubt, and FBI Special agent Ingrid Skyberg. It sounded interesting, an FBI agent in London … Read More

Why I write what I write

Why I write what I write. My dad didn’t watch a lot of TV, but he had a few shows he would watch; westerns and crime/PI/thriller shows. Gunsmoke and Bonanza were staples in our house’s TV menu (3 major network stations and PBS) along with The Man from UNCLE, Mannix, Mission Impossible, and THE FBI. I don’t think about that … Read More

Author & Fans join to fight Alzheimers

Boston Herald article > Author & Fans join to fight alzheimers. bit.ly/140PxE9  Need a book to read? Check out Tess Gettisen and support her fight.  Support a cause important to you, whatever it is. 

Guest post at JA Konrath’s 

I wrote a guest blog post  “Shall we play a game?” at JA Konrath’s “A Newbies Guide To Publishing” as part of his supporting Tess Gerritsen’s War On Alzheimers. Check it out. Check out Joe’s books. Check out Tess’ books and her War on Alzheimer’s.

Repost >> Judging a Book by its Cover

Repost of blog post I wrote for Best Selling Reads “Judging A Book By It’s Cover” http://www.bestsellingreads.com/judging-book-cover-douglas-dorow/

Cover unveiling > SUPERCELL

I have a lot of plates spinning and decided I needed focus and a plan, here it is: Short story for the local Twin Cities Sisters In Crime anthology (I don’t look so good in a dress:)  ). To be published in 2014, but it’s due for submission Aug 1.  FBI novella spin-off from The Ninth District.  Special Agent Ross … Read More