by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 21, 2021 | Behind the Scenes
I can’t remember the first time I met Kathleen Costa, but I do know that I now rely on her to be an early beta reader for all of my novels. I can count on her complete honesty and inspired insights, two essential qualities in a beta reader (if you want someone...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 11, 2021 | Book Reviews
The Guest List by Lucy Foley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Set on a remote island off Ireland, with a beautifully developed, complex cast of characters, and a setting that sets the stage for a good old-fashioned mystery, there’s no question Foley can turn a phrase and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 4, 2021 | My Publishing Journey
Okay, maybe that Subject Line is a bit misleading…I’m not actually hanging out with the amazingly talented Tana French in person…but my book, Skeletons in the Attic, was selected, along with Tana’s latest standalone, The Searcher, as the March...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 27, 2021 | Behind the Scenes, My Publishing Journey
The name Dru Ann Love is legendary in cozy mystery book circles. No, she doesn’t write cozies, but she reads and reviews them. Lots and lots of them. And somewhere along the way she became known as a Book Advocate to authors and readers alike. I first met Dru...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 21, 2021 | Moonlight & Misadventure, One Writer's Journey, Superior Shores Press
Moonlight & Misadventure started with a callout on October 1, 2020, for stories of mystery & suspense with an underlying premise of moonlight & misadventure. Out of 93 submissions, representing 26 US states, 4 Canadian provinces, as well as the UK, the...
