Lucy Kincaid
I Love Readers
I don’t want to go into details, but there have been some Readers Behaving Badly — readers so upset about an author’s story choices that
Nearing the Finish Line …
One more week and COLD SNAP will be done. It’ll need revisions and copyedits, but the story will all be there — if all goes
Where in the World is Lucy Kincaid?
My husband has a theory. If you put a picture of the cat on anything, you increase traffic. Want more people to “like” your page?
Continued Learning
Last week, I shared a link on Twitter to Jodie Renner’s terrific blog post about writing tense action scenes. I found the way she shared
Spring Forward …
The time change last weekend has screwed up not only my inner clock, but my kids. It’s never happened like this before. Usually, the time
Books, books, books!
Every other Tuesday marks our new Murder HE Writes feature, starting on March 19th–we’re already booked with male thriller writers through May! I’m very excited
Establishing Character
Story is Character. That’s the famous quote from Robert McKee. Story is character. Character is story. Meaning, without character, you have no story. Your character drives
Pinterest Addiction
Fellow romantic suspense author Shiloh Walker introduced me to Pinterest when it was still in its beta version and participants had to be issued and
Writing Short
I write long. After twenty books, only five were less than 100,000 words (The Hunt, Tempting Evil, Kiss Me Kill Me, If I Should Die,
Vigilantes and Other Rogues
What is it about vigilantes, rogue cops, and superheroes that keep us captivated? This trend is nothing new, though over the last few years the


























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