Host of the Las Vegas Writer's Conference
Have you ever heard the phrase “Don't judge a book by its cover”? Everyone judges books by their covers, it is difficult not to. Humans are very visual and latch on to things that intrigue them. The challenge: summing up a book with one image, which might seem like an impossible feat. Remember this phrase: “A […]
A Study in Mystery Look behind the curtain of the formulaic, but eternally popular genre: the Mystery Story. Learn about its history, constructions, tropes, types and methods that make modern crime fiction and the everlasting whodunit. We’ll talk story and clues, herrings that are red, interviews, sleuthing, gimmicks and codas. Something to excite your little grey […]