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June 2025

Saralyn Richard on Teaching Creative Writing
It's all about the Aha moments as Saralyn Richards compares and contrasts her time leading classes.
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Saralyn Richard
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Author Spotlight: Sharon Michalove
Smugglers and Spies
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Carl Vonderau
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Tracey S. Phillips Shows Off Her Hats
The author of Best Kept Secrets plays with both actual and metaphorical chapeaux
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Tracey S. Phillips
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River Gold - Book 5 in the Northern Lakes Mystery series
A John Cabrelli Northern Lakes Mystery By Jeff Nania.
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Victoria Rydberg-Nania
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Jeff Nania
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Welsh Mystery Writer Cathy Ace in Interview
In this super informative, fun interview, Cathy reveals how her books have been optioned for TV, and the process. There's a reason her character has a…
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Sharon Lynn
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Saralyn Richard in conversation about her latest mystery, Mrs. Oliver's Twist
Saralyn divulges her inspiration for Quinn McFarland who works in a mortuary. Learn how themes work themselves into her novels, Galveston's history…
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Saralyn Richard
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Sharon Lynn
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Writing Inspiration from Real Life
What I've Learned as a Veterinarian's wife
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Margaret Mizushima
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How TK Sheffield added "Talk Show Host" to her Writing Resume
It's her new gig hosting the Wispresso Cafe, a Saturday Morning of Coffee, Chats, and Connection
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GP Gottlieb
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Author Laurie Buchanan Shares Motivation and Inspiration about her Award-Winning Thriller Novels
The author of the Sean McPherson crime thriller series weaves suspense and authenticity into every page
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T.K. Sheffield
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Laurie Buchanan
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