by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 5, 2021 | One Writer's Journey, When One Thing Leads To Another
As an author, I’m always open to new opportunities. I’m also a firm believer that you never know where one thing might lead to another. Such was the case recently, when my husband and I decided it was time to sell a pair of antique stacking bookcases. Now,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 30, 2021 | Behind the Scenes, One Writer's Journey
One of the many wonderful things about being a member of Crime Writers of Canada, and being Chair of the association, is that I get to meet (albeit many virtually) authors doing all sorts of cool things to promote books. One such author is Joanna Vander Vlugt, who has...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 25, 2021 | Book Reviews
Stranger in the Lake by Kimberly Belle My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve read by this author, but I’ll definitely seek out others. Reminiscent of the style of Megan Miranda, (another author I enjoy reading), this is a fast-paced read that...
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...
