...and started a discussion about it.

I was just about to make a big book order when I asked myself the ol' question: When will I have time to read all these books?

I've joined Elizabeth Zelvin's discussion on how writer's learn the concept of voice.

My latest forum discussion is about character deaths that really got to you.

I've added an RSS feed to my Crimespace page showing the five latest posts to Chatterrific, a blog of DetecToday's chats with authors.

In my latest forum discussion, I ask if anyone on Crimespace reads and/or writes poetry as I do. I came to poetry almost by accident, but now it's just as important to me as my prose.

I started a discussion yesterday about NBC's new shows Andy Barker, P.I. and Raines. After their premieres last night, I've added my reaction. Feel free to add yours.

Check the Heads-up Display (above) for news and links of my latest fictitious crime and feel free to discuss it on the Chatterwall (below).

Chatterrific is a blog I created to house chat transcripts from my P.I. fiction discussion list, DetecToday. I'm always looking for our next guest and would welcome any authors of P.I. or crime fiction as well as writers influenced by the P.I. genre. Have a look and drop me a line if you're interested.

I forgot NCIS would be a rerun tonight, and with my evening suddenly free I joined Crimespace. My TV-sense has been off the past few days as Saturday my brother got an HD cable box and uncovered signal weakness on our block. Problems persisted through Monday, and I was the one to keep tabs on the situation by default. Today my time was my own once more, so I caught up on some sleep, wrote a poem, and watched Casino Royale on DVD. If anyone else has the DVD, let me know if you find… Continue