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Kate Flora: Today I’m sharing an exercise I used to do in my writing class. It’s fun one to make yourself do.

Tuning Up the Senses/Learning to Observe/Exploring the language of the senses and observation/Amassing the details to create a sense of place

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One thing I know about myself is that I’m not a great copy editor. I’ve thought about paying for a copy editor, but right now I’m too far along in my book process to do that, so I have to make sure I’m doing the best job I can.

I’m currently reviewing galleys for my next book, due out in October: Critical State (Olivia Wolfe Book 1). It’s an exciting mome...


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Dick Cass calls them shameless plugs, but I call them opportunities!

Crime Wave is coming to Portland, Maine. Writers, readers, and criminals can all benefit from this fortuitous occurrence. Come meet the people who snake chills and thrills into our homes, bookstores, and libraries. The cast (or police lineup) of participating authors is incredible.


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Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Matt Cost (Monday), Rob Kelley (Tuesday), and Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Friday).

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

Matt Cost is gearing up for the release of his new thriller, EveryThing vs. Max Creed


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Vaughn C. Hardacker

Of late I have been bombarded with scam emails! I even carried on a conversation with Nora Roberts! (Don’t laugh, that’s what it sounded like. I decided to try something. I replied at 1:00 a.m. and got a reply back at 1:59 a.m.–does anyone out there truly believe that Nora is monitoring, let alone answering, emails at 2...


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