by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 11, 2026 | My Publishing Journey, News, Views & Clues, Newsletters
A FATAL AFFAIR: THE MURDER OF HELEN GRIER Amanda Capper and I are getting closer to a completed first draft. The goal has always been April 30 and we “might” make it. There is a lot of research and even more rabbit holes, not to mention the learning curve...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 5, 2026 | Once Upon a Time, One Writer's Journey
A new monthly series, which I’ve decided to call “Once Upon a Time”—a look at my writing journey. This one was originally published February 12, 2016 (or 10 years and a 100+ public speaking experiences later…) I’m one of those people who...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jan 20, 2026 | My Publishing Journey, Newsletters
In late December 2022, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. As a 14-year survivor, convinced “10 years” was the magic number, I was unprepared for such news. But here’s the thing. Cancer doesn’t care if you’ve had it before. It...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 5, 2025 | News, Views & Clues, One Writer's Journey
UPDATE: A FATAL AFFAIR: THE MURDER OF HELEN GRIER Last month I told you about my latest project, A Fatal Affair: The Murder of Helen Grier, which I’ll be co-authoring with Amanda Capper, a lifelong resident of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and a fellow author and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Oct 10, 2025 | Enzo, News, Views & Clues, One Writer's Journey
Lots of news this month, starting with this major announcement (click on the image to enlarge). I’ve been interested in this cold case since I first read about it in the SooToday.com back in September 2022. This past winter, in talking to friend and fellow...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 6, 2025 | News, Views & Clues, Newsletters, One Writer's Journey
Killer Nashville Awards Update Well, I didn’t win a Silver Falchion for Larceny & Last Chances, but it truly was an honor to be nominated. The winner in the best Anthology/Collection category was DAY by Patrick Kitson. Congrats Patrick! Here’s a list...
