Evolution of a Title
by Sara Rosett When I wrote the synopsis for the eighth Ellie Avery mystery, I knew my publisher would want to keep to the same format that we’d been using for a while: M________, M_________, and Murder. The first two words in the pattern have been related to the...
Milkshakes on the Book Shelf
See on Scoop.it – All Things BookishSara Rosett’s insight:It’s a good day when you see your new book, Milkshakes, Mermaids, and Murder, in your local B&N. :)See on...
Murder on the Beach: How Setting Influences My Writing
When we moved to Georgia, I kept hearing about the great beaches on Florida’s Gulf Coast, but I didn’t get too excited because I wasn’t much of a beach girl—probably because I’d grown up in one of the highest and driest parts of Texas. I usually picked the mountains...
Photo Research Journal: Rome – The Trevi
The fountains of Rome are always a draw! The Trevi was another stop during my research tour of Rome. Read the book inspired by Rome: Suspicious, Book Four in the On the Run series. ...
Photo Research Journal: Rome – Pantheon
One of my favorite spots in Rome, the Piazza della Rotunda and the Pantheon, both of which play an important role in the opening scenes of Suspicious, On the Run Book Four. It was an overcast day when we were there, but I enjoyed every minute of it. 40-foot red-gray...
Rome
Working on a new Zoe book…it starts in Rome. View from Zoe’s hotel roomClose up of ColosseumInterior ColosseumCampo de’ FioriCampo de’...
Saying Goodbye to Pretzels…
My last authentic German pretzel Heading home after a few weeks in Germany. What I will miss: -the bread (oh, the bread!) -walking to the market for fresh fruit, cheese, and (you guessed it) bread -driving two hours and being in the Alps What I’m...
Vicarious Vacations: How Authors Inspire My Travel Plans
I love escaping to new places through books. Years ago I read Mary Stewart’s books and dreamed of traveling to Crete, Corfu, and France. Photo by User:Dr.K, available under a This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0...
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