Monthly Archives: May 2019

What are you reading?

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It’s the beginning of summer, time for those vacation reads to start. I’m beginning the heat wave with two books: The Sinking of the Eastland, America’s Forgotten Tragedy and a new cozy mystery series Murder with Lemon Tea Cakes. What’s … Continue reading →

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Do you recognize these characters?

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I was lucky enough to spend my weekend at Phoenix Fan Fusion. Here are some of the amazing Cosplay folks in action. How many do you recognize? Until next time.

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Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Linda Andrews

To those of us living in the US, today is Memorial Day. A day to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom. Thank you to all those who’ve served in the name of democracy and … Continue reading →

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Book signing tomorrow

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I’ll be with Vijaya Schartz signing my books and admiring the creativity at Phoenix Fan Fusion (formerly Phoenix Comicon) on May 23rd through May 26th. FMI We’ll be in Artist Alley table A404. Signings are always part fun and part … Continue reading →

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The Definition of Insanity

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Linda Andrews

is doing the same thing over and over and  expecting different results. Yeah. I do that except I call it perservence. Not for everything. I mean, I’m not crazy. But I definitely do it for cooking, specifically Chinese food. And … Continue reading →

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Finding Failure

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Most of us have heard the saying, we learn more from our failures than our successes. In fact, I’d argue that most genre fiction starts with a failure. A mystery starts with the police failing to either capture or identify … Continue reading →

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New Music for Finishing an Old Book

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Music is one of my three vices. I love music, and although I don’t alway hear it when I’m writing, I find it very inspiring. So as I work on the ghost/cozy mystery story, here are some of my latest … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day Recap

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I hope you all enjoyed your weekend. I was able to spend the weekend binging on the new season of Lucifer, finish reading a cozy mystery I picked up, and not cleaning my house. Thankfully my sister made a stellar … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Happy Mother’s Day to all the proud parents of those on two legs or four. Thank you for bringing more love into the world. Until next time!

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Black Summer

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Like many other people, when Black Summer came across my Netflix feed, I thought it was related the Z Nation. I spent the first 2 episodes trying to figure out where we were in the zombie apocalypse. Then I read … Continue reading →

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