Left Coast Crime 2017 convened in Hawaii. The allure is almost too obvious to mention. There’s—well—the setting, the elaborate Hilton Hawaiian Village on Waikiki. Warm weather, sunsets on the beach, Diamond Head in…
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by Kassandra Lamb Mia culpa! I’ve been so busy writing guest posts this week that I didn’t come up with one for our blog… So here are the two fun ones I’ve…
by Kassandra Lamb Not all of us started out as cozy writers, but now all of the misterio press authors have written at least some cozies. I first stuck my toe in…
by Kassandra Lamb I love that famous line of Colombo’s: “Oh, one more thing…” Actually today I have two things to mention. One, I’m over at Barb Taub’s place today, talking about…
What comes to mind when you think of quintessential Hawaiian flavors? Pineapple, coconut, maybe poi? Well, add Spam–that salty, slightly greasy, canned “meat product” from Hormel Foods of Austin, Minnesota–to the list.…
I’m still playing the vagabond on my Tour of Fives blog tour (at K.B. Owen’s place tomorrow talking about 5 Reasons I’ve Come to Appreciate History). So we’re doing something special here…
“Closure” is one of many psychobabble buzz words of recent times. I Googled “why closure is so important” and got almost 6 million results! Why do we feel the need to have…
To celebrate the release of the 4th book in her Islands of Aloha mystery series, JoAnn Bassett is going to share some fun stuff about (and great pictures of) Hawaii, the setting…
I seem to be the last of my writer friends to participate in this fun Blog Hop called The Next Big Thing. I got tagged by the funny and talented fantasy and…
by JoAnn Bassett, author of the Islands of Aloha mystery series. Christmas is big in the islands. The beaches are loaded with visitors who’d rather surf than ski, and the local people…