2015

Alan McDermott: What one of your favourite authors loves about writing

Alan McDermott is a good friend. His first self-published novel, Gray Justice, caught the attention of the reading world, propelling him into the bestsellers ranks on Amazon. He has since followed that up with four more novels about Tom Gray and his friends who stop chaos around the world. Now a full-time author, he took a […]

A new Lei Crime Kindle World novella by Kim Hornsby Strange things had been happening onstage for the last hour and a half, unlike anything she’d ever seen before, not that she went to the theater on a regular basis. But this particular play was bizarre, and Lei had long ago turned off her cop […]

Lei Crime preview: Hoaka Moonshine

A Lei Crime Kindle World novella by Laurie Hanan It started as a low moan, then rose to a raspy chorus that might have been born of intense pleasure, or pain. “Danged cats,” I said under my breath. “They’re enough to wake the dead.” I rubbed my arms, trying to shake off the chill that […]

What do writers like about writing? Raine Thomas and Stephen Woodfin share some surprises

Today, Written Words presents two very different writers who answer the same questions about what they like and dislike about being an author. Raine Thomas writes young adult and new adult romance and science fiction. Stephen Woodfin writes action thrillers and political thrillers. While they have some understandable differences in perspective, the similarities may surprise […]