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Rob Kelley here, not actually defending the new car smell, which I always figured was toxic off-gassing from the plastic in the car’s upholstery concentrating in the vehicle.

Instead, I’m reveling in what is my new favorite part of writing a book: the beginning. I saw myself originally as a plotter. I had to know what was going to happen ...


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Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Rob Kelley (Monday), John Clark (Tuesday), Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Thursday) and Maureen Milliken (Friday).

In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at Maine Crime Writers:

 

An invitation to readers of this blog:


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Being nosy has a bad wrap, even from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, which says:NOSY. 1. As in curious, interested in what is not one’s own business2. As in busy, thrusting oneself where one is not welcome or invitedI’d like to present the positive side of being nosy. It’s really just —Having curiosity—Being observant—Recognizing patterns—Paying att...


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Kate Flora: Apologies for being so tardy today. We just got home at midnight after two long flights and I was too groggy earlier to put words together. My husband and I, recognizing that we aren’t getting any younger, decreed the 2026 would be “the year of travel.” The last seven days have marked the beginning of that with a Lindblad National Geographic trip ...


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Please welcome our special guest, Sylvie Kurtz, back to Maine Crime Writers. Once again things are jumping in the busy little village of Brighton, New Hampshire.

The Joy of Small Town Settings

by Sylvie Kurtz

There’s something charming about cozy mysteries set in small towns. Whether...


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