I think one of the things that holds new writers back is the idea that a first draft is supposed to be perfect. It’s easy to fall into the trap of self-editing or giving up partway through a manuscript, but first drafts aren’t supposed to be perfect or pretty. They’re supposed to be messy.
I’ve always wanted to know what was behind a closed door, or going on in a stranger’s mind.
Just because I’m short doesn’t mean I’m weak. Just because I’m a woman doesn’t mean I can’t take care of myself.
The Falls Mysteries series are small-town psychological thrillers set in Calgary, the center of Canada’s oil industry.
A BIAS FOR MURDER is a charming cozy, in which the amateur sleuths piece together the crime like the pattern of a quilt.
Thank you to all those who joined me at Sleuth of Baker Street Bookstore on Saturday!
A spunky protagonist with strong opinions and principals, Charlotte is not afraid to step in when someone needs help.
Throughout my writing journey, I've been lucky to receive wonderful advice from fellow authors and people working in the publishing business. I know how important it is, to learn from others.
In this addition to the series, Rozan takes on the theme of illegal immigration, through the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act that led to the rise in 'paper sons'.
With the stigma of self-publishing removed in our modern world, today's writer has many more options to publish.
