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K.P. Gresham
Professional Character Assassin
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K.P., along with her fellow ink-stained wretches, put out a weekly blog. Enjoy!
K.P. Gresham
Dec 27, 20212 min read
Sisters in Crime, Thank You!!!
By K.P. Gresham First off, the best job I ever had (short of writing mysteries) was teaching. And yes, I taught Middle Schoolers, which...
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K.P. Gresham
Jul 19, 20214 min read
Judging a Book by Its Cover
By K.P. Gresham “Good cover design is not only about beauty… it’s a visual sales pitch. It’s your first contact with a potential reader....
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K.P. Gresham
Jun 7, 20213 min read
Tipper: My Manager Extraordinaire
by K .P. Gresham I suspect most of us have our secrets about how we survived the Pandemic of ’20-’21. Video games, binge-watching movies,...
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K.P. Gresham
Dec 21, 20202 min read
J.D. Robb’s Holiday in Death
by K.P. Gresham My Go-To Seasonal Escape! When the holidays come around, I can’t help it. Sometimes I get so stressed I just wanna kill...
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K.P. Gresham
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Writing Humor in Mysteries
by K.P. Gresham I recently appeared on a “Writing Humor in Mysteries” panel at the Pflugerville, Texas, Library along with fellow authors...
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K.P. Gresham
Aug 17, 20202 min read
Take Control of Your Life! Write!
by K.P. Gresham This pandemic thing is getting really old. (A quote from Captain Obvious, obviously) But we writers have one thing in our...
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K.P. Gresham
Jul 6, 20203 min read
I Won’t Kill the Governor!
by K.P. Gresham The Texas Governor’s Mansion is the perfect setting for my next book in the Pastor Matt Hayden Mystery Series. I’ve said...
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K.P. Gresham
May 25, 20202 min read
Beware, Sherlock Holmes!
By K.P. Gresham The spring of 2020 has provided me with the opportunity to return to one of my favorite pastimes…and escapes. READING!...
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K.P. Gresham
Apr 13, 20204 min read
A Dream Come True
By K.P. Gresham K.P. Gresham Writers love to dream. We dream when we’re awake and when we’re asleep. Sometimes its hard to tell the...
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K.P. Gresham
Jan 25, 20204 min read
What Makes a Good Story, Or, Is Joseph Campbell Bossing Me Around?
by K.P. Gresham Writers (or at least me) despise (rightly so) the idea of formulaic writing. I am creative! I have my own ideas! Ain’t...
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K.P. Gresham
Dec 9, 20192 min read
The New Girl Will Scare You Stiff
by K.P. Gresham It begins with the kidnapping of the Saudi Crown Prince’s daughter. Allon, head of Israeli intelligence, is directed by...
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K.P. Gresham
Sep 16, 20193 min read
Book Clubs for Writers: A Doggone Good Time!
By K.P. Gresham I existed in a happy, but small little world of people who get together to figure out how best to kill other people....
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K.P. Gresham
Jun 24, 20193 min read
Well-Rounded Thrillers? Naw…Really?
By K.P. Gresham Sara Paretsky created quite a stir in the mystery writing community with her recent letter to the editor. (New York Times...
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K.P. Gresham
May 13, 20192 min read
Well Said
by K.P. Gresham “After all, tomorrow is another day.” Recognize that book quote? They’re the five favorite words of Scarlet O’Hara in...
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K.P. Gresham
Apr 1, 20192 min read
Three Days at Wrigley Field
by K. P. Gresham Hey! Hey! Holy Mackerel! The Cubs are on the field! Baseball’s back, and I’m celebrating with a return to one of my...
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