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From the July issue of The Big Thrill: Earthquakes and a tsunami in this eco thriller
Cascadia by H.W. Bernard By David Healey H.W. “Buzz” Bernard has just the sort of resume you might expect from an author of weather-related disaster thrillers. He has a degree in atmospheric science, spent a career in the Navy as a … Continue reading
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Meet Ben Blackshaw and Robert Blake Whitehill
Thriller author Robert Blake Whitehill was the speaker at Saturday’s gathering of Eastern Shore Writers. Robert shared his own success story with writing and publishing his Ben Blackshaw series, which has not only been a hit with readers, but has … Continue reading
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Warning Order by Joshua Hood By David Healey Joshua Hood may be a relative newcomer to the ranks of published authors, but he is one of those rare thriller writers who has lived more than a few of the experiences … Continue reading
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Some thoughts on the messy process of writing
On the blog of the always interesting Jane Friedman, author Stuart Horwitz has a good post about the drafting process of writing a book. Stuart suggests writing a draft in three stages—basically a rough draft, a draft in revision, and … Continue reading
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Inside the Seal Team Six series
Recently, I had the chance to interview Ralph Pezzullo, who writes the popular SEAL TEAM SIX series. Ralph is a real pro who is equally comfortable discussing writing or world politics. The interview follows, and you can read the original … Continue reading
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Historical fiction with a Boston setting
My cousin, Jane, lives in the Boston area and is an accomplished magazine writer … she recently wrote a novel called THE SATURDAY EVENING GIRLS CLUB that is being “auditioned” through an amazon.com program called Kindle Scout. I guess you … Continue reading
Exploring Civil War Legends & Lore
Most of us know the “greater story” of the Civil War—the battles, the politics, the leaders. We’ve heard of Grant and Lee, Gettysburg and Antietam, Abe Lincoln and Jeff Davis. But it’s the “little stories”—the quirky ones about people and … Continue reading
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Big Thrill interview with Stefanie Ross
Nemesis: Innocence Sold by Stefanie Ross By David Healey The first pages of NEMESIS: INNOCENCE SOLD by German author Stefanie Ross are filled with an extensive list of dramatis personae and it soon becomes clear why because there is so … Continue reading
A story in a photograph from World War II
I’m working on another World War II novel, and a big part of what goes on behind the scenes is research into the time period. There are a lot of fascinating books to read, and one of the best so … Continue reading
Takeaways from the 2016 Bay to Ocean Writers Conference
You might call this one writers and conflict. At least, that seemed to be a recurring theme of the 2016 Bay to Ocean Writers Conference, held at Chesapeake College. But when it comes to writing, conflict is a good thing. … Continue reading
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