by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 4, 2022 | One Writer's Journey, When One Thing Leads To Another
Back in March 2019, I attended Left Coast Crime, an annual mystery conference that travels to a different west coast city every March or April. That year, it was in Vancouver, British Columbia. I’d never been to B.C., always wanted to go, and I’d always...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 28, 2022 | One Writer's Journey
Thursday, May 26, 2022 marked the end of my five years serving as a volunteer on the Crime Writers of Canada Board of Directors, the last two as Chair. It was an honour and a privilege to be part of such a fine organization, and despite the challenges of Covid, our...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 21, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
Readers of my Glass Dolphin Mystery series know that Levon Larroquette is an antiques picker (think of the TV show, American Pickers) and the charismatic ex-husband of protagonist Arabella Carpenter. In book 1 (The Hanged Man’s Noose) we find out exactly why...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 14, 2022 | My Publishing Journey
I spent the better part of my teen and early-mid twenties reading everything Agatha Christie wrote (including the six books written under the pseudonym of Mary Westmacott. A while back, I reread the Murder on the Orient Express was pleasantly surprised to find that it...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 7, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, One Writer's Journey
I’ve never actually met today’s guest author, J.R. Lindermuth, but we’re both members of the Short Mystery Fiction Society—J.R. is a past Vice President—and he was kind enough to review Heartbreaks & Half-Truths: 22 Stories of Mystery &...
