Books

Cozies: Edge of your seat tension without the nightmares

As you may have read, I'm taking a much needed break until June. For Author Catherine Dilts, I'll make an exception. I've read an Advanced Reader Copy of the Body in the Cattails. I cannot recommend this outstanding cozy enough. Read on! ~ Donnell ...

Donnell May 12, 2023 6

Building a Time Machine Story

A a peek into story construction of John E. Stith's recent young-adult short novel called TINY TIME MACHINE....

Donnell Mar 31, 2023 1

Dress Rehearsal

Retired LAPD Police Officer Kathy Bennett presents an important article about personal safety and situational awareness. Have you ever considered the "What ifs" if your life is in danger? Are you ready for a dress rehearsal? Read on....

Donnell Mar 10, 2023 15

It's All in the Title

Margaret Mizushima, author of the Timber Creed Mystery series, joins me to talk about her latest novel Standing Dead. What a title, right? Have you ever wondered about authors' titles? Read on! ...

Donnell Mar 3, 2023 23

Police Fitness and Crime Fiction

Curious about what a CrossFit Coach can bring to a police academy? Is there a commonality between the academy, "functional fitness" & Writing? Author RJ Beam thinks so. An impressive success story of what drove a young man to make fitness his life. ...

Donnell Feb 24, 2023 10

First Responder Support Network: Why Retreats Work

Modeled after the On-Site Academy in Massachusetts, First Responder Support Network is a volunteer organization that is peer-driven and clinically guided, offering treatment, education, training, and support to the first responder community and their families since 1999....

Donnell Feb 17, 2023 15