Sleuthfest Continues To Be the Best

by | Dec 6, 2014 | Events

Sleuthfest Continues To Be the Best Sleuthfest, presented by the Florida Chapter of Mystery Writers of America, has become the penultimate working writers conference, providing workshops, panels, and pitches to agents and editors from some of the top publishing houses...

Q&A with Phillip Margolin

by | Dec 6, 2014 | Author Interviews

WOMAN WITH A GUN has a receptionist, Stacey Kim, desiring to write a novel. A Pulitzer Prize winning photograph viewed at a New York Art Museum inspires her. Investigating the backstory of the photo she travels to Oregon. Here she finds that the photo of a woman on...

Film Review: THE BARABOOK

by | Dec 5, 2014 | Films

THE BABADOOK Written and Directed by Jennifer Kent Starring: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhney Based on her short film, MONSTER, Jennifer Kent was able raise the money for her first feature through grants from the Australian government and kickstarter. THE...

BITE HARDER by Anonymous-9

by | Dec 3, 2014 | Books, Reviews

Down and Out Books 2014     This book is insane. That’s not mere hyperbole. This book is, in fact, not right in the head. Clearly, I needed to finish it in record time. With a huge smile on my face. BITE HARDER continues the adventures of Dean Drayhart, a...

Jon's Book Picks For 2014

by | Dec 3, 2014 | Reviews

This list is subjective of course, I read a lot of great books this year, when I started typing these are the first eleven that jumped into my brain, in no particular order. The fact that these all stuck with me is telling, they are damn good reads. I loved all of...