by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 18, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
In A Fool’s Journey, book 3 in my Marketville Mystery series, protagonist Calamity (Callie) Barnstable seeks the help of a former white hat hacker, Benjamin (Ben) Benedetti in her search for Brandon Colbeck. I envisioned a guy in his early 40s, a mix of slightly...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 11, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
In The Hanged Man’s Noose, the first book in my Glass Dolphin Mystery series, the basic premise is: greedy developer comes to the small town of Lount’s Landing with plans to build a mega-box store on the town’s historic Main Street, thereby...
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...
