by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 6, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
I was on Yvonne Mason’s Off the Chain radio program on May 5th talking about writing, the importance of memberships, and my books.. This also became an interview about what to do and not to do to get published. It’s available in a few formats, here’s...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 5, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
Last year, I attended Malice Domestic as a debut author. It was my first Malice and my first visit to Washington/Bethesda, and as you can imagine, it was beyond exciting. I was almost not going to attend this year, but something made me decide to go for it. I’m...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 27, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
If all went according to plan, by the time you read this, I’ll be in Bethesda, MD, (or headed there) for Malice Domestic, a mystery reader’s conference. This will be my second Malice, and my second time in Washington, DC, and so, unlike last year, I have...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 21, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
Bouchercon (pronounced Bough-chur-con) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization, which holds an annual convention in honor of Anthony Boucher, a distinguished mystery fiction critic, editor and author. In 2017, Bouchercon will be held in Toronto. The first...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 14, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
Winner of the 2002 QWF McAuslan Award for her first book, Blues from the Malabar Coast, Nalini Warriar spent her childhood in Assam and Mumbai. She worked as a molecular biologist before turning to writing. She lives in Napanee, Ontario. Her latest novel, Fireflies in...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 7, 2017 | One Writer's Journey
One of the most common questions I receive when I attend author events is “What did you do before you were an author?” The question sparked the idea for a blog series, and so far it’s proven to be very popular with authors and readers alike. Because...