by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 5, 2018 | One Writer's Journey
Spring 1934: President Roosevelt was trying to prevent an auto strike. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler was working on a plan to increase Germany’s population. Clark Gable attended the Academy Awards dinner, but Katherine Hepburn and Charles Laughton declined to attend....
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 2, 2018 | New Release Mondays
I’ve been a fan of Jim Jackson’s Seamus McCree series since his debut novel, BAD POLICY. If you haven’t read Seamus, you’re in for a treat! Author Name: James M. Jackson Book Title: Empty Promises (Seamus McCree #5) Book Genre:...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 29, 2018 | My Publishing Journey
I was at a friend’s house a few days ago. Her husband, an intelligent man who I quite like, always makes a point of asking how the “book writing” is going, although what he really means is “how much are you making?” I know this to be a...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 26, 2018 | New Release Mondays
I first met K.J. Howe at Bouchercon Raleigh 2015 , where she was representing Thrillerfest. In the small world department, we learned that we lived within 15 minutes of each other! I am delighted at her success with her debut novel, THE FREEDOM BROKER, and know...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 22, 2018 | One Writer's Journey
In Descrambling Scrivener: Part I, I promised to tell you what I’d learned from Gwen Hernandez’s excellent course on Scrivener. Here are the basics: Creating a new project: Think of Scrivener as a three-ring binder where you can store your writing, research, notes,...