Author Archives: Val

Spot Writers: Starscape

The theme of this week (“I’m so cold my bones have frozen”) is appropriate, as winter temperatures seem to have temporarily snapped back for author Val Muller. She is the author of the Corgi Capers mystery series, the sci-fi romance … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Winter Surprise

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week the prompt is “I’m so cold my bones have frozen.” Today’s contribution comes from RC Bonitz, author of A LITTLE BIT OF BLACKMAIL, A LITTLE BIT OF BABY, and A BLANKET FOR HER HEART. … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: My Favorite Color…

This month’s challenge is to write something beginning with “My favorite colour tastes like…” Today’s writing comes to us from Melinda Elmore. Her most recent publication, Blood on the Feather and Shall We Dance, is mixture of mystery and murder and … Continue reading

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This month’s challenge is to write something beginning with “My favorite colour tastes like…” Today’s writing comes to us from Cathy MacKenzie. Her most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. The book is available on Amazon … Continue reading

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Two Views on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is one of those days. While there’s a nice “warm, fuzzy” about it, it also seems somewhat manic—either someone is ecstatic about the holiday, or else in the doldrums. I thought I’d match the manic nature with my … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Too Late

This week’s post comes from RC Bonitz, author of A Blanket for Her Heart. The theme is once again- “My favorite color is x and it tastes like…” Too Late   I hate it when I wake up in the … Continue reading

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Oh (s)No(w)!

Those of you following my blog from several years ago may remember my dramatic, traumatic entries about The Great Snow Nightmare (it’s so dramatic, it had to be written in three parts: 1, 2, and 3). Those of you on … Continue reading

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Writer Wednesdays: Susan Haught

  This week, I had a chance to chat with contemporary women’s / romance author Susan Haught. Be sure to check out her links at the end of the post! Tell us about yourself: Hello? Is anyone there? Oh–there you … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Salt

This month’s challenge is to write a story beginning with “My favorite color tastes like…” Today’s story comes to us from Val Muller, author of the Corgi Capers mystery series and the supernatural chiller Faulkner’s Apprentice. The story below is … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: The Key

The current challenge for The Spot Writers is to use three of the four words: radio, dress, attic, photo. This week’s writing comes from Cathy MacKenzie. Her most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. … Continue reading

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