Kate Redstone

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As hundreds of millions of birds head south, the invisible danger is glass It's the peak of the fall migration season. This is when bird deaths from window collisions tend to spike, even though simple solutions can prevent this.

It's the peak of the fall migration season. This is when bird deaths from window collisions tend to spike, even though simple solutions can prevent this.

White text on a red background reads: SinC Webinar Bring it home with a strong 3rd act Saturday, October 25 2pm EDT/11am PDT/7pm BST Free for members, $15 for non-members Not a member? Our $60 membership gives you access to this and all webinars PLUS our full webinar library! www.sistersincrime.org/webinars A photo of author Tracy Clark is in the top left corner

Join us Saturday, 10/25, for award-winning author, Tracy Clark's discussion on building a third act that keeps readers turning pages to a satisfying ending!

Free for Members, $15 for non-members.

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Moonshadows was an amazing place for decades. Such a loss. Glad you have a tangible remembrance.

Library of Congress acquires only known lyrics sketch of 'Over the Rainbow' Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures from The Wizard of Oz donated by composer Harold Arlen's sister-in-law Rita Arlen.

Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures from The Wizard of Oz donated by composer Harold Arlen's sister-in-law Rita Arlen.

6 Twisty Ways to Trick Your Reader • Career Authors Bestseller lists are chock full of novelists who have mastered the art of misdirection. Editor Dana Isaacson reveals 6 twisty tricks of the trade.

Bestseller lists are chock full of novelists who have mastered the art of misdirection. Editor Dana Isaacson reveals 6 twisty tricks of the trade.

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Happy birthday, Edna Ferber, born 15 August 1885 ‘Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill, and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never!’ —Edna Ferber #Books #Writers

Happy birthday, Edna Ferber, born 15 August 1885

‘Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill, and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never!’
—Edna Ferber

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Thank you for sharing your amazing work. Your photographs always brighten my day.

The Lovin' Thimbleful

I've always liked Scorsese's classic rock.

Chinatown
Moonstruck
All About Eve

📢📢📢📢Great news!📢📢📢📢

Barnes & Noble has PAPERBACK link up! Thanks so much to a reader to sharing!

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In southern Oregon we've all been saying how fortunate we've been. So if the winds shift here it will be collective guilt.

I like how you came up with the concept for your novel. It's now on my TBR list.

Great interview.

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Book cover for Rhys Bowen's latest standalone, Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure, featuring a French villa overlooking the sea

Who is going to be in New York next week? Mrs Endicott’s Splendid Adventure will be on Amazon’s billboard outside Penn Station!!!! Anyone who takes a picture of themselves with it will get a goodie package from me! #booksky #historicalfiction

Beautiful!

White text on a red background reads from top to bottom: SinC Webinar Sex, Suspense, and Stakes: How to write intimate scenes that deepen character and raise tension in your mystery or thriller Tuesday, August 12 8pm EDT/7pm CDT/6pm MDT/5pm PDT/1am BST Free for members, $15 for non-members Not a member? Our $60 membership gives you access to this and all webinars PLUS our full webinar library! www.sistersincrime.org/webinars in the left top is a photo of author J.D. Allen, a blonde woman in glasses

Our next webinar is Aug 12 with author J.D. Allen! We'll explore sex in a story, how to use intimacy as a tool for character development, misdirection, emotional payoff, heat levels, ethical complexity, and how to avoid clichés while keeping the tension hot!
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Demonstrating the GrassVac 3000, by Ronco

And unavoidable.

My late father. He encouraged me to pursue my dream of becoming a writer when I was young, and gave me all the books he'd loved when he was young.

Headed to Bouchercon? Don’t miss Underrepresented Voices in Crime Fiction: A Celebration! 🎉 Fri, Sept 5 | 9:15–10:15 PM. Dessert, cash bar, Writer Bingo. Submit to be featured: forms.gle/aje8r5zwUHL3... #Bouchercon2025 #QueerCrimeWriters #SistersInCrime

Taron Egerton as Nate in SHE RIDES SHOTGUN, pointing a pistol.

Tickets for SHE RIDES SHOTGUN in the theater are live - go get some.

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His work is still an inspiration to many.

Great advice on openings:

"...drop us directly into the beating heart of what you want us to feel."

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