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Be Afraid… Be Very Afraid!

Halloween has come and gone, but it’s left me with some things to think about. Mostly, to be honest, I’ve been thinking about fear.

Nov 12

Be Afraid… Be Very Afraid!

Nov 12

Can fiction make a difference?

One of the joys of reading is the opportunity to live alongside someone else for a time.

Nov 8

Can fiction make a difference?

Nov 8

Murder Most Ladylike

That low hum is always there in the background; but when we read or write crime fiction, we can explore our fear safely…

Oct 23

Murder Most Ladylike

Oct 23

The Beginning isn’t the Beginning

A lot of mystery readers will tell you they don’t care about history.

Oct 14

The Beginning isn’t the Beginning

Oct 14

On The Joys of the Obscure

Find that juxtaposition of the weird and the wonderful. I will love reading about you.

Feb 24

On The Joys of the Obscure

Feb 24

It’s All About the Fantasy

It’s no secret that I write about that most terrible of crimes — murder — for fun and profit.

Mar 18, 2023

It’s All About the Fantasy

Mar 18, 2023

Writer’s Block as Liminal Space

It is transitional and transformative; it halts you on the threshold and forces you to take stock, to take a breath, to take a chance.

Mar 12, 2023

Writer’s Block as Liminal Space

Mar 12, 2023

Will Technology Leave Readers Behind? Not if Writers Can Help It!

As writers, one of our obligations, I think, is to be the vehicle that enables readers to ask these questions in a safe fictional space.

Feb 15, 2023

Will Technology Leave Readers Behind? Not if Writers Can Help It!

Feb 15, 2023

What’s in a Murder Mystery, Anyway?

My favorite genre, whether reading or writing, is mystery. There’s something that’s intellectually and morally satisfying …

Jan 18, 2023

What’s in a Murder Mystery, Anyway?

Jan 18, 2023

Why Women Like Murder Mysteries

Both as readers and as writers, we’re turning to crime… the crime of choice being, of course, murder.

Jan 10, 2023

Why Women Like Murder Mysteries

Jan 10, 2023

JeannettedeBeauvoir

JeannettedeBeauvoir

Bestselling novelist of mystery and historical fiction. Writer, editor, & business storyteller at jeannettedebeauvoir.com.

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