Readers Wanted

    Welcome to our brand new  Sisterhood of Suspense Readers’ Forum on Facebook! Join us for excerpts, cover reveals, and ARCs. Meet and interact with a great group of writers. Ask about our books, our writing process, our pets, or even our favorite places for vacation. 😀 Help us out when we need a character name, a…

The Path to Fix My Writing Mojo

Summer break is my writing sweet spot. Two months where I can focus on crafting a new novel or polishing an existing project. At the start of summer 2016, I set several goals to conquer by August 1. One was to write the last half of my novel, Shutter, and another was to complete revisions…

“Kiss Me Like You Mean It”: 3 Tips for Writing a Better First Kiss

“You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.” ― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind   There’s nothing like a first kiss. Right? Especially when it turns out to be everything you’d expected. But what happens when it falls flat? When writing my WIP, Follow Me, I wanted the couple’s first kiss to be…

Solving Cold Cases: One Match at a Time #RSsos #MissingPersons @Stephitay

Lost & Found: Solving Cold Cases One Match at a Time #RSsos #amwriting   When you hear about a mass disaster, what event comes to mind? Earthquake? Tsunami? Terrorist attack? That was my first thought until I attended the Killer Nashville writer’s conference in October. There I learned about what experts now call “The Nation’s Silent Mass…

It’s Your #Health #RSsos #WritersTips @StephiTay

Is your workspace creating a health hazard? I am sure this won’t come as a big surprise to anyone when I say – we sit a lot these days. But did you know the length of time we spend at our workspaces, and how we sit there, can actually create several health hazards? In an article…

The True Meaning of Memorial Day #RSsos @StephiTay

In addition to the picnics, sporting events, and a three-day weekend, Memorial Day is a time to remember the brave men and women who died serving our nation and its values. To show my appreciation for those who risked all ensuring our freedom, I collected a few inspiring quotes that highlight the true meaning of…