I’ve been meaning to share this for a while, but haven’t got around to it so now’s the time! Some of you know that K E Coburn is my pen name. I decided to use one as I write contemporary romance under my real name [...]
Are you, like me, a sucker for a free short story? Want a quick read all about the Sleuthing Club? All you have to do is sign up to my mailing list using this link https://bit.ly/2PdUb28 and it'll pop into your inbox! What are [...]
I thought it might be a good idea to let you know a little more about the Sleuthing Club and why I chose to write about it. Everyone loves a mystery! Like many others, I’ve always loved Golden Age crime fiction; Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh [...]
When I read polls about what readers would like to see on an author’s blog, behind the scenes stuff always come up first. I think we all like a sneaky peak into someone else’s life and to know if others are as messy/tidy (delete as [...]
Having looked at a lot of writerly websites, a lot of authors share their writing tips, which can be amazingly helpful, but one thing I noticed was that a lot of them mention research but don’t necessarily share tips on this aspect of their writing. [...]
Sometimes, you can sit around and wait for inspiration to strike, other times you have to grab it by the scruff of the neck and shake it until it gives you something useful! In case you need some help this summer with either an idea [...]
As a writer of cozy mysteries both short and novel length, I thought I'd share some of the top tips I've learned about writing them! Like everyone, I’m learning all the time and each story presents it’s own problems, but here are a few things [...]
Did you whizz through your reading list over Christmas? Make a dent in your TBR pile? Well, I’ve got just the reads you need to top it up! Murder in the Belltower (A Miss Underhay Mystery Book 5) 1st February 2021 [...]
