On Writing, Whiskey, and Murder: An Interview with Evelyn David

Whiskey is the name of an Irish Wolfhound who’s featured in the Sullivan Investigation Mystery series. Her creator/owner is Evelyn David, who’s an interesting lady, namely because she’s not exactly real. She’s the alter egos of two authors, Marian Edelman Borden and Rhonda Dossett, who write as a tag team. Their first book, Murder Off the Books, was recently released and they graciously agreed to an interview… Courtney Mroch: I read on your website that you two wrote the entire manuscript via the Internet. How did you two meet and decide to start writing “together”? Evelyn David: It’s true. Evelyn … Continue reading

Sherlockian Author E.J. Wagner and Her Dr. Watson, RL (Resident Labrador)

Photo of EJ Wagner, her husband, and Dr. Watson, provided by the author and used with her permission E. J. Wagner is the author of The Science of Sherlock Holmes: From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear, the Real Forensics Behind the Great Detective’s Greatest Cases which was nominated for a 2007 Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America. Just as Sherlock Holmes had his Watson to help investigate and detect, so does Ms. Wagner have hers to help her research and write –Dr. Watson, Resident Labrador, that is. I contacted Ms. Wagner to see if she’d have … Continue reading

Horsing Around With Mystery Author Kit Ehrman

If it’s ever been said that reading can change a person’s life, Kit Ehrman is proof of that. She went from working for the government to working on a horse farm, all thanks to author Dick Francis. Now she’s putting her 25 years of horse experiences to use in a new career: as a mystery writer. Her Steve Cline Mystery Series “…blends the beauty of the horse, heart-pounding suspense, and a captivating hero you won’t soon forget.” Her fourth book in the series, Triple Cross, was just recently released. I contacted Ms. Ehrman and asked if she’d be interested in … Continue reading