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Hunter's Christmas and Other Stories
What exciting times are here! I have just branched into my first collection of short stories. Of course, I have contributed stories to...
authorvalpenny
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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Researching a Novel by Mark Eklid
It is my pleasure to welcome my fellow author ond SpellBound stablemate, Mark Eklid back to the blog today. He explains how he researches...
authorvalpenny
Oct 14, 20238 min read
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Tips for Crime Writers
I write crime fiction novels and here I want to share a few tips about writing crime with my fellow authors. Let's start at the very...
authorvalpenny
Oct 4, 20235 min read
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Writing Believable Characters by Eleanor Swift-Hook
I am pleased to welcome Eleanor Swift-Hook to the blog today to share her thoughts about writing believable characters. Certainly, if a...
authorvalpenny
Aug 2, 20234 min read
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Interview with Ivy Logan
It is my great pleasure to welcome author Ivy Logan to the blog to discuss writing her novels, inspiration and all things books. Thank...
authorvalpenny
May 20, 20235 min read
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An Extract from Hunter's Force
If you missed the preorder for Hunter's Force you can still get it here - free on Kindle Unlimited or only 99p/117c to buy...
authorvalpenny
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Writing Bleak Waters by Gary Kruse
I am delighted to welcome my friend and fellow author, Gary Kruse, to the blog today to explain what inspired him to write his novel,...
authorvalpenny
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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The Carnelian Phoenix by Jacquie Rogers
I was pleased to be able to buy a paperback copy of The Carnelian Phoenix by Jacquie Rogers recently. I much prefer paperbacks to ebooks....
authorvalpenny
Aug 31, 20222 min read
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An Interview with Carmen Radtke
Today I am delighted to have fellow author Carmen Radtke visit my blog and tell me a bit about her writing. She is published by...
authorvalpenny
Aug 6, 20227 min read
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The Catch by T.M. Logan
I must be honest, I had never heard of T. M. Logan and I bought The Catch when it was on sale, but I am very glad I did. The Blurb She...
authorvalpenny
Jun 4, 20223 min read
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An Interview with Mason Bushell
It is with great pleasure that I welcome English author Mason Bushell to the blog today to discuss his writing, books, and his unique...
authorvalpenny
May 11, 20224 min read
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No Time for Goodbye by Linwood Barclay
This book is a great read. My older daughter had recommended it to me years ago when we were on holiday, but I never got around to...
authorvalpenny
Jan 15, 20223 min read
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The First Cut - A Jane Renwick Thriller
I have been writing and telling stories all my life. When I was a child, I used to make up stories for my little sister after our Mum put...
authorvalpenny
Aug 8, 20213 min read
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Why I write Mysteries by Joan Livingston
It is with great pleasure that I welcome my friend and fellow author Joan Livingston to the blog today. I have no idea how she found the...
authorvalpenny
Jun 23, 20213 min read
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