NEWS and Foolin' Around

NEWS

Camille Minichino re-released her stand alone “Killer in the Cloister” on smash words.com. A Lenten read, she says. And she’s almost ready to upload a flash fiction piece featuring a sniper, one of her favorite jobs for a character.

Priscilla Royal is pulling her hair out over getting adequate number of words for first part of book to send editor. She has cancelled all hair appointments for next six months, which means she now has more time to find enough words to reach minimum word limit...

Ellen Kirschman is giving a presentation to the International Association of Women Police on Tuesday. Her topic is Getting Through Troubled Times. You only need to read the newspaper to know these are tough times to be a cop.

Jean Raab turned over her second Piper Blackwell book to her publisher. This one is called: The Dead of Night...and that would be because her young sheriff discovers somebody dead at night! Her first Piper Blackwell book, The Dead of Winter, is being released soon as an audio book.

Mar Preston is frantically trying to learn playscript software to adapt a short story to a 10-minute skit for our local theater group. Her most recent book The Most Dangerous Species is available as an audible edition.  We’ll see how that goes.

NO FOOLIN'

Given that April 1 has just slipped out the back door, we're turning our attention to the next topic: Just Foolin' Around. No practical jokes, we promise (or maybe we don't)....