


ON TOUR WITH DEAD WRITERS: Designing Author
By ZJ Czupor ZJ Czupor's On Tour with Dead Writers brings us clues to a mystery author each second Tuesday of the month. Dust off your investigative skills and send your answer to mysteryminutecontest@gmail.com by the 20th of the month. From the correct responses, one will be randomly drawn to win...

JUNE ROGUE ROUNDUP
It’s a Rogue Roundup: See what we Rogues discovered, researched, and talked about in June… We started June off with research—most writers either love it or hate it. Chris Goff loves it. Primarily, she loves the crazy things you can learn in the process. ZJ Czupor's On Tour with Dead Writers brings...

20 YEARS OF THRILLS!
By Lisa Black Thrillerfest, the annual conference of the International Thriller Writers, held special significance this year both for attendees and the Rogues! The International Thriller Writers was founded by Rogue Gayle Lynds and Rambo author David Morrell. At this years conference, held June...

ROGUE REELS: Brendan Slocumb reads from The Dark Maestro
by Lisa Black Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in music education, concentrations on Violin and Viola. For the past two decades, he has been a public and private school music...

NOVEL FIRST LINES
By Karna Small Bodman July in Florida means sunny pleasant mornings with a few wispy clouds. This is the only time I can swim laps in our pool here in Naples because by Noon the heat of the day sets in, and the water temperature is 90 degrees - feels like a bathtub. However, at night, it’s a...

MY STAY IN A POTENTIALLY HAUNTED INN
By Tracy Clark Another nice author event is under my belt. I had the pleasure of having a nice conversation about books and writing with best-selling author David Ellis, judge by day, writer by night. Nice person. Wonderful writer. Good stories. The event was the Totally Criminal Cocktail Hour, a...

Rogue Flash: Tracy Got Jumbled!
Recently our own Tracy Clark received a huge shock while editing the Wednesday Jumble for creators David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek—she was featured in it! Pictured on each of the signs in the comic to the right of the Jumble, a cartoon Tracy smiles in an ad for the upcoming signing of her new...

ON TOUR WITH DEAD WRITERS: The Great Lover
By ZJ Czupor ZJ Czupor's On Tour with Dead Writers brings us clues to a mystery author each second Tuesday of the month. Dust off your investigative skills and send your answer to mysteryminutecontest@gmail.com by the 20th of the month. From the correct responses, one will be randomly drawn to win...