Category: Writing

Chandler Agonistes

“Officer Jake Stirling parked his patrol car near the sharp curve on Camino de la Costa, glanced at the house across the street and wondered if the man inside had killed himself yet.” The Esmeralda Goodbye So goes …

A Beatle’s Guitar in San Diego

You remember Intravaia’s buddy, right—they found out he’d been playing John Lennon’s guitar for the last forty years?” Gillespie Field Groove, Chapter 3:The Mostly When I started writing Gillespie Field Groove, I knew the plot would center around …

A Song called Someday

What’s the easiest way to make one of your old songs a big hit? Make it a fictional hit. That’s what I’ve done in the new Rolly Waters mystery, Gillespie Field Groove, in which the fictional country-pop star …

Advance Reader Team

I’ve got a new Rolly Waters mystery coming out soon. It’s called Gillespie Field Groove. Would you like to be on my advance reader team? What is an advance reader team? It’s a group of volunteers who read …

Chekhov’s Russian Brides

Russian brides. Ukrainian brides. Asian and Latin brides. One of these ads has probably made it past your email’s spam filter. If you check your spam box to make sure it’s not blocking an important email, you’ll no …