by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 22, 2016 | One Writer's Journey
Do you remember having to write about how you spent your summer vacation every year when you went back to school? At least in the early years. Back then, my parents had a cottage on the Gull River near Norland, Ontario, Canada. Mostly I’d spend my days swimming,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 4, 2016 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
July 4, 2008: I’m sitting in the waiting room of the Southlake Regional Health Care Centre in Newmarket, Ontario, my husband, Mike, by my side. My Golden Retriever at the time, Copper, is at home, probably pacing. He always was an intuitive dog. My cancer...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 19, 2016 | One Writer's Journey, Polls & Surveys
I’m going to let you in on a secret: the best part of being an author is writing—even when the words don’t flow, even when we’d rather be golfing (well, okay, maybe not then but you get the idea). The hardest thing for authors to do (at least, for...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 11, 2016 | One Writer's Journey
It’s hard to believe that I just signed the publishing contract with Imajin Books for Skeletons in the Attic in March, and it’s already on the fast track to be published August 21, 2016! After giving the manuscript one final review (and yes, after all my...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 3, 2016 | One Writer's Journey
I promised to give you an update on my very first Malice Domestic. An annual mystery lovers convention in Bethesda, Md., this year’s Malice officially kicked off on Friday, April 29th. Because I’ve never been to Washington before, I decided to fly in a day...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 29, 2016 | One Writer's Journey
As this post hits your inboxes, I’ll be in Bethesda, Maryland, for Malice Domestic. It will be my first Malice and my first trip to the Washington, DC area, and while I won’t have a lot of free time, I am hoping to do some sightseeing. For those of you...
