Day #18 ~ Absent Without Leaf
I live fairly close to the “Comfort Maple,” widely believed to be the oldest sugar maple tree in Canada, at 400-500 years old. A bike…
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Day 17 ~ Weeds of Doubt
Weeds of Doubt is my second contribution to the Victorian Mansion Mysteries. Kaylee Bleu, the sleuth in this cozy mystery series, is a former forensics…
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Day 12 ~ Another Day Another Dali
When Life and Fiction Intersect My favourite scene from this book depicts Serena babysitting a friend’s toddler, by the name of Jed. My own…
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Day 11 ~ A Fool and His Monet
Funnest Story to Write Ever! I absolutely loved every aspect of writing A Fool and HIs Monet, about FBI Special Agent Serena Jones and the art…
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Inspiration for Digging Up Secrets
“Where do you get your story ideas?” is the most common question I get asked. For Digging Up Secrets, my upcoming cozy mystery from Annie’s…
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Questionable Pharmaceutical Company Practices Inspire Mystery
In the final instalment of Port Aster Secrets, Kate Adams is determined to figure out what is so special about the plant GPC Pharmaceuticals is so…
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Evolution of a Novel – Part 3 – The Crime & A Giveaway
I have a both a shoebox and computer folder full of potential crime ideas for future novels. The idea of investigating Art Crime was sparked…
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The Evolution of a Novel – Perilous Waters – Part 1 – Milestones
I recently celebrated a birthday… Yes, the glow of the candles was so bright that the camera didn’t know where to focus, but in my…
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Swapping House Stories
Do you love old houses? They certainly give one lots of stories to talk about when strained for a conversation starter! We’ve lived in a…
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Treatment for Critical Illness – How far would you go?
Each critically ill patient feels differently about what lengths they’re willing to go to treat their disease. Have you ever given any thought to this…
