Container Gardens – Authors In Bloom Blog Hop
This post is part of the Authors in Bloom Blog Hop. Read to the bottom to see how you can enter to win a number of great prizes! As part of the hop, I’m supposed to offer a garden or … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Books
There’s Always Another Rung on the Ladder
When I first began writing seriously, many years ago, I dreamed of being published. That was the goal, the Grail, the thing all my effort was directed at. Then in 1988, I got “the call” from Avalon Books. The editor … Continue reading →
New Cover for Wizard’s Bridge
As explained yesterday, Bell Bridge Books, which bought ImaJinn Books, publisher of my two romantic fantasy novels, Wizard’s Bridge and Witch’s Journey is republishing the books, with fantastic new covers! By the way, Wizard’s Bridge was originally published as an … Continue reading →
New Book Covers
Bell Bridge Books, which bought ImaJinn Books, publisher of my two romantic fantasy novels, Wizard’s Bridge and Witch’s Journey. is reissueing the books with fantastic new covers! Below is the new cover for Witch’s Journey. Isn’t it beautiful? Click for … Continue reading →
The Problem of the Amateur Detective
I talk about the issues with writing mystery fiction using an amateur detective. How do you make a civilian crime-solver believable in an era of law enforcement technological sophistication? See my answer here: http://www.catherinedilts.com/catherine-dilts—blog/karen-mccullough-and-the-challenge-of-the-amateur-detective
Continue reading →Life After Disappointments
So… It happened to me again. Not a new story for anyone who’s been in the publishing business for a while. Not even a new story for me. But it bites every time, anyway. My Market Center Mysteries series has … Continue reading →
Last Week’s Writing Total
I hope that making a commitment to posting my output weekly will help motivate me to keep the words flowing! So last week, I managed to get only 300 words written on my work in progress, A Perfect Home for … Continue reading →
Falling Into Romance
This post is part of the Fall Into Romance Blog Hop. For more info on how to win prizes, please read to the end of the post! Fall is probably my favorite time of the year. I love the colors, … Continue reading →
The Gothic Romance Chapter of RWA
I’m a member of Romance Writers of America, Mystery Writers of America, and Sisters in Crime, and have found a great deal of support for my writing and help over the years from those organizations and their sub-chapters. For several … Continue reading →
Blue December is Available!
This short, romantic Christmas mystery was originally published in hard cover in 1992 by Avalon Books, which has since been bought by Amazon. It’s been re-edited for release as an ebook. Blurb: It’s two weeks before Christmas and Meg Brandt, … Continue reading →