Or why?Could be both?It's going to be. 🙂 Anywho, we are back from our flying visit (via Ferry) to Marlborough Sounds and then Christchurch. We have visited the southern family. Marvellous fun to be had.And now? Well, I'm teaching my Crime Writing Course from Saturday, so that'll keep me out of trouble for the next … Continue reading It’s a day that ends in Y.
Author: Cat Connor
Author Interrogations: Nick Spill
Kia Ora, Please welcome a favourite author (and person) of mine to the hot seat. Nick is launching his new novel, Assassin in a Blue Suit, on February 11th 2025. FYI, I've already read it and loved it. So there you go - Cat We know you’re Nick Spill, but who is Nick Spill?That is … Continue reading Author Interrogations: Nick Spill
The things you find …
I was on Facebook (imagine?) and I was reading a post (shocking, I know). Anywho, it was a Spybrary post that caught my attention. (I think it was anyway.) I followed a link and was reading about various spy book series and I thought, wouldn't it be fun if Ronnie was there? Guys ... Ronnie … Continue reading The things you find …
Do you know where you’re going to?
Do you know? The song "Do you know where you're going to" by Diana Ross popped up this morning, and it started me thinking about my characters. Did you see that coming? 🙂 I don't know if I ever knew where Ellie was going - the FBI-Byte Series stories were mysteries to me that unfolded … Continue reading Do you know where you’re going to?
Author Interrogation: DMS Fick
Kia Ora, Today we have DMS Fick in the house.Tell us a bit about who you are:I grew up in a town of three hundred people in rural Minnesota in the upper U.S. midwest, just south of Canada. My school had just twelve students. After it closed I studied in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, home of … Continue reading Author Interrogation: DMS Fick
7 Days.
My Knight will be home next Monday! (He'll be home on a Monday somewhere around noon.)I think I have finally tracked down a broken [Leave a message] link here. (Not so much broken as there is a new one but it's been around for a while!)It's Wellington Anniversary Day today - doesn't mean much except … Continue reading 7 Days.
Anthology opportunity via Margot Kinberg
A few observations …
As you all know, I'm a writer and as such I read a lot. And I do tend to come across some 'interesting' books. You know what I do with the ones that absolutely astound me with their nonsense. That's right. They become a teaching tool. So this is the thing - I'm reading a … Continue reading A few observations …
Don’t rock the boat …
Or do. It's entirely up to you. I was thinking about the new Veronica Tracey Spy/PI story that partly exists. There is definitely 'boat rocking' in that story. Ronnie isn't one for calm waters, too boring. If I don't sit my arse down and get on with it though, that story will never completely exist. … Continue reading Don’t rock the boat …
Don’t take it for granted.
What is it? I hear you ask. It is, anything and everything, or nothing. That depends on you. The youngest child suggested an idea for a novella today. (Yes, the youngest child is the one who suggested the Fates Entwined novellas, if you recall she hasn't read those yet. Mostly because ME/CFS renders words to … Continue reading Don’t take it for granted.
Cat Connor 