By Jerri Williams Authors know well the question. Readers, as well as new and not-yet-published writers, ask it all the time. “Where to you get your story ideas?” For me, the answer is simple. Many of my premises and plot twists come directly from the true crime tales my guests share on my...
WENDY ECKEL GOES ROGUE: THE HOOK OF COOKING
Kim Howe: Nothing is better than enjoying a delicious snack or meal while reading a fabulous book. But if cooking is an integral part of the novel you’re reading—even better! Please welcome Wendy Eckel with her book Mystery at Windswept Farm. Bon appétit! Wendy Eckel: When I was almost certain I...
JOY FIELDING GOES ROGUE
Kim Howe: NYT bestseller Joy Fielding weaves together compelling plot lines in her latest novel, The Housekeeper. Given the variety of books Joy writes, the Rogues were interested in learning about her research skills. And her response was quite intriguing... Joy Fielding: I’m often asked how much...
HENRIETTE LAZARIDIS GOES ROGUE!
Kim Howe: Antarctica is a place of mystery and intrigue, which makes it an ideal setting for this blockbuster and chilling thriller, Terra Nova. Throw on your parka and mitts and dive in for a ride you won’t soon forget. Henriette Lazaridis: My second novel, Terra Nova, began with a song. Months...
DANIELLE GIRARD GOES ROGUE: FINDING YOUR WRITING COMMUNITY
Gayle Lynds: What a thrill to welcome Danielle Girard! With 16 novels and an array of short stories, she’s a true writers’ writer, with books that keep you turning the pages, characters you want to take home with you, and large dollops of wisdom amid the electric suspense. No wonder Danielle hits...
SUSAN ELIA MACNEAL GOES ROGUE!
Kim Howe: Susan Elia MacNeal travels back in time to WWII to bring us a captivating story of a mother and daughter who went undercover as spies inside Los Angeles’ Nazi movement. This fierce twosome takes incredible risks to help save American democracy. Susan, welcome to the Rogues! Susan Elia...
BITTEN AND SMITTEN BY AN ANTI-MUSE
Kim Howe: Struggling with your muse? Talented author Victor Acquista just might have the advice you’re looking for to re-energize your writing creativity! Victor Acquista: Muse, muse: noun each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside...
LAURIE KING GOES ROGUE
LAURIE R. KING is known for her masterful storylines and her accuracy when it comes to all things mystery and intrigue, showcasing how research is a critical tool for fiction writers. Discover how Laurie uses her skills when it comes to getting the facts correct.
RYAN STECK – THE REAL BOOK SPY – GOES ROGUE
Our friend The Real Book Spy has his debut thriller Fields of Fire coming out. Ryan juggles a lot between his various jobs. Read on to see what the day of a “book spy” is like!
BARBARA ROSS GOES ROGUE
Gayle Lynds: Barbara Ross’s novels always move me. They’re riveting! In her newest one, Muddled Through, modernization sends residents of a Maine resort into turmoil. Add valuable pottery, town meetings, and unfortunate death, and you have adventure, a retired National Geographic female...