Inspiration by Netflix About a year ago, on a lazy Friday night, I was flipping through my options on Netflix, looking for a new show to binge-watch. I’m a true-crime addict, so a trending documentary about the mysterious disappearance of a young woman from a hotel...
You can’t hide from yourself.Something an author is often asked is, where do you get your ideas from? For me, it’s simply people and the whole gamut of emotion that comes with them. I’m fascinated by the internal and external influences that shape people. Most of...
I always feel a breathless anxiety when I spot a faded, dogeared poster on streetlights or community notice boards begging for information about missing relatives. You know the sort of thing, Have you seen my mother? I wonder about the stories and the people,...
I began to write Nanny Dearest in the spring of 2019, yearning to create a story that was simple in its premise, but tense in its emotional volatility. I had previously written a manuscript that was action-packed, with a large cast of characters and excess plot...
There we were, minding our own business and working on our next book in the Tier One Universe, when this guy calls us up… Writing Legacy series on behalf of the estates of famous thriller authors is more common now than ever, with names like Ludlum, Clancy,...
The premise of my newest psychological thriller, We Live Next Door, was partially inspired by a well-known app where local people can ask questions, share information, or express concerns about regional or neighborhood issues.
