Author Archives: Linda Andrews

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About Linda Andrews

Linda Andrews lives with her husband and three children in Phoenix, Arizona. When she announced to her family that her paranormal romance was to be published, her sister pronounce: "What else would she write? She’s never been normal." All kidding aside, writing has become a surprising passion. So just how did a scientist start to write paranormal romances? What other option is there when you’re married to romantic man and live in a haunted house? If you’ve enjoyed her stories or want to share your own paranormal experience feel free to email the author at www.lindaandrews.net She’d love to hear from you.

Boogity, Boogity, Boo!

Yes, today’s topic is about the boogieman/bogeyman/bogieman/boogeyman. You know the hideously horrible creature that wears a leisure suit and has a gold medallion tucked into its pelt of chest hair. Often accompanied by the syncopated beat of Disco, this monster … Continue reading

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Contagious Behavior

Surprise! This isn’t about how disease is spread from one person to another. This is about how what we do effects others. I don’t think anyone would argue that panic is contagious. But experts agree that for panic to set … Continue reading

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See a penny, pick it up…

On our walk this morning, I happened to spy a shiny object in my path. I managed to slow Mr. Bear to a sedate pace (his normal pace being a run or a dead stop and sniff)and checked the sparkly … Continue reading

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Knock, knock. Who’s There? Tommy.

Like a lot of people, I first heard of Tommyknockers from Stephen King’s book and the miniseries based on it. Then I promptly forgot about it until we went on a hard-rock mine tour at the old Hundred Gold Mine … Continue reading

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Like a Virgin-Not

I love Madonna, but this is not a blog about her music (although she is on my MP3 player). So what exactly is this blog about? Well, I went to my thoughtful spot and thought and thought and thought… You … Continue reading

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How Deviant Are You?

I watched TedTalks this weekend and one of the lectures was on the Psychology of Evil by Philip Zimbardo. I’d seen a program Dr. Zimbardo had done some months ago on a ground-breaking study about human behavior done in the … Continue reading

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Researching Redaction

In many an author interview, I get asked how I research my novels. The short answer is that I do it wrong. I’ve been to enough lectures, workshops and classes to know this. But I’m stubborn and refuse to change. … Continue reading

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Button, Button, my kingdom for a frickin button!

Yes,  I sew–by hand and by machine. Sewing is one of those freaky things I do to relax, until I’m doing it, then I find it aggravating. So, it shouldn’t come as any surprise that I would have buttons. In fact, … Continue reading

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A Scavenger Hunt all September Long

Zumaya Publications (where I am an author) is having a month long scavenger hunt. It’s easy and fun to play, so put on your thinking caps and limber up your typing fingers.  There are prizes to be won, and winning them … Continue reading

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Redaction: The Meltdown is finally out!

Just a reminder that there aren’t going to be any new chapters of Meltdown as the book is out and currently on sale for 99 cents (until the 10th). And for those who are wondering, Mavis, David, Manny, Sunnie, Audra, … Continue reading

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