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NaNoWriMo2018: Day 7

Nov 7, 2018

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in fiction writing techniques, historical mystery fiction, humor, indie author, mystery fiction, self-publishing, the writing process, Uncategorized, writing fiction

I begin Day 7 of NaNoWriMo2018 with 11,211 words written so far and a big surprise for myself. (That’s something I love about drafting a novel. Really it’s a voyage of discovery into the untold reaches of my mind.) Specifically,…

New for NaNoWriMo2018

Nov 1, 2018

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in fiction writing techniques, the writing process, Uncategorized, writing fiction

Novel Basics: An Illustrated Guide to Writing a Novel Have you always wanted to write a novel, but haven’t even known how to start? Or perhaps you’ve written short stories, but the sheer size of the novel scares you off.…

Rascally Gang in Free Short Story

Oct 17, 2018

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in historical mystery fiction, humor, mystery fiction, Uncategorized

The 9th Street Gang Friday 23 February 1900 Kansas City, Missouri Happy to be wearing her old brown coat that the wet snow wouldn’t hurt and galoshes over her boots because of the slush underfoot, Minty Wilcox marched along 9th…

FREE SHORT

Oct 13, 2018

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in historical mystery fiction, memoirs, mystery fiction

Two Birthdays After Minty Wilcox has worked for six months or so at Price Investigations as a stenographer/typist, the dashing detective Daniel Price appears in the office and carries her off to take notes on a new case the agency…

Neighbor Threatens Kids and Pooch

Oct 3, 2018

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in historical mystery fiction, humor, mystery fiction

On July 5, 1898, a future career as a business girl as a typist/stenographer weighs heavily on Minty Wilcox’s mind. But distractions ensue when her sourpuss spinster neighbor takes a broom to Minty’s kid brother, sister, and a lost dog.…

Fireworks and Possible Romance Free

Sep 27, 2018

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in historical mystery fiction, indie author, mystery fiction, Uncategorized

“If you have never read any of Juliet Kincaid’s calendar mysteries you are missing out. This short prequel story to the first book, January Jinx, is fun and introduces us to the two main characters, Daniel and Minty, before they…

Old Time Stories Now in Print

Sep 14, 2018

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in book review, historical mystery fiction, humor, indie author, memoirs, mystery fiction, reading mysteries

Join business girl Minty Wilcox and detective Daniel Price in old Kansas City as they sleuth, get to know each other, and fall in love in six stories that occur before, between or after JANUARY JINX, FATAL FEBRUARY, and MISCHIEF…

Dithering for Fitness

Sep 5, 2018

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in aging, humor, indie author

An Indie Author Lifestyle Blog Perhaps you know the feeling. It’s ten until the hour. Your fitness tracker pulses you gently on your wrist. So you pop up from your desk where you’ve been hard at work on your next…

A Special Memory for Throwback Thursday

Aug 30, 2018

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in memoirs

One afternoon back in my mid-teen years, I was home alone in the apartment when I heard a car honking outside. When I rushed to the window and looked out, I saw a Chevy like this one pulled up to…

“Write Stuff Down”

Aug 23, 2018

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in aging, historical mystery fiction, humor, indie author, self-publishing, Uncategorized

An Indie Author Reflects on Senior Moments Three of us dedicated senior hoofers have gathered near the back of the exercise center after class. We’re all 60+. (Well, to be honest, in my case, it’s 60++.) We’re all normal weight…

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