by Judy Penz Sheluk | Oct 7, 2023 | One Writer's Journey
Recently, TIME Magazine published a list of what they consider to be the 100 Best Mystery & Suspense Books of All Time — I’ve read several on this list, but by no means all, and while I might quibble with some of the choices, if you’re looking...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 30, 2023 | Let's Talk About Writing, One Writer's Journey
One of my great pleasures is introducing my readers to new authors, and introducing authors to new readers. I “met” Nannette Potter through my online group, Sisters in Crime Guppy Branch, and learning she had just released her debut novel, offered her a...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 23, 2023 | One Writer's Journey
I’ve been friends with Lis (Elisabeth to all who know her now) since Grade 10, when she came to me, somewhat shyly, and asked if I could introduce her to a boy I’d briefly dated at the end of grade 9. The boy was a blue-eyed athlete with blond curls, a...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 16, 2023 | Guest Posts, Let's Talk About Writing, One Writer's Journey
It’s my pleasure to host my former partner in crime (at Crime Writers of Canada), Winona Kent, who has just released a fabulous short story collection titled Ten Stories That Worried My Mother (how’s that for an attention grabber?). But it seems my pal...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 9, 2023 | One Writer's Journey
According to my mother, the day I was born the temperature in Toronto soared to 104F (40C). My mother, may she rest in peace, wasn’t averse to a bit of exaggeration if it aided a story, but I expect it was darn hot in a hospital room without the aid of air...
