JeannettedeBeauvoirMurder Most LadylikeThat low hum is always there in the background; but when we read or write crime fiction, we can explore our fear safely…Oct 23Oct 23
JeannettedeBeauvoirThe Beginning isn’t the BeginningA lot of mystery readers will tell you they don’t care about history.Oct 14Oct 14
JeannettedeBeauvoirOn The Joys of the ObscureFind that juxtaposition of the weird and the wonderful. I will love reading about you.Feb 24Feb 24
JeannettedeBeauvoirIt’s All About the FantasyIt’s no secret that I write about that most terrible of crimes — murder — for fun and profit.Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirWriter’s Block as Liminal SpaceIt 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, 2023Mar 12, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirWill 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, 2023Feb 15, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirWhat’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, 2023Jan 18, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirWhy Women Like Murder MysteriesBoth as readers and as writers, we’re turning to crime… the crime of choice being, of course, murder.Jan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirHow Long is a Novel?So you have a 200,000 word manuscript you want to sell to a publisher. What’s an author to do?Jan 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023
JeannettedeBeauvoirBe The Best Answer: Four Steps to Developing Winning ContentYou’ll never be the only answer, but you can be the best answer for the prospects and clients you’re marketing to.May 23, 2022May 23, 2022