by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 23, 2018 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
Readers of my Glass Dolphin Mystery series (The Hanged Man’s Noose; A Hole in One) 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 (Noose) we...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 19, 2018 | Audiobooks, New Release Mondays
Whoot! I love posting books by other authors, but I have to admit it’s exciting to post one of my own on New Release Mondays. Author Name: Judy Penz Sheluk Book Title: A Hole in One: A Marketville Mystery #2 Book Genre: Cozy Mystery Release Date: November 8,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 15, 2018 | My Publishing Journey
I deleted my New England Antiques Journal email account on Monday. If you’ve read my post on becoming a starving artist, you’ll know what I’m talking about. I’ll admit it took me a few days to do it, even though my official last day was...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 8, 2018 | My Publishing Journey
The Hanged Man’s Noose has a brand new publisher (Superior Shores Press) and a brand new look (it even includes a four-chapter preview of the sequel, A Hole in One). it’s still available on all digital platforms (Kobo, Kindle, Nook, GooglePlay and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 1, 2018 | My Publishing Journey, Past & Present
When I was about sixteen, my mother and her best friend, Kay, dragged me to an “event” where a blind psychic would go into the audience, take a proffered object, and tell the owner something about it (for something like $10 a pop). At the time, Kay and my mom were big...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Oct 25, 2018 | My Publishing Journey
In 2003, after 20+ years in the corporate world, I walked away from my well-paying day job with a plan to become a freelance writer. I did so on the merit of one article, sold to a Canadian antiques publication, for which I was paid $75, and a recent correspondence...