by Lynn Lipinski | Feb 24, 2023 | Writing Life
Whether you like to listen to music while you read or prefer silence, this list of ten songs is a perfect match for your next Oklahoma-based mystery novel. From Oklahoman artists to lyrics referencing specific areas, these songs will make you fall back in love with...
by Marina Crouse | Dec 21, 2022 | Writing Life
Murder mystery series are a timeless love – and there is a type for everyone. There are seven popular sub-genres of murder mystery novels: traditional, crime, cozy, police procedurals, private detective, noir, and capers. Murders, at least fictional ones, seem to...
by Lynn Lipinski | Dec 6, 2022 | Writing Life
I’m a big fan of thriller and mystery novels and always looking for new ones set in my hometown of Tulsa. I love the suspense and tension they create. I love being taken on a journey with flawed but likable characters who face impossible odds. That’s why, when it came...
by Lynn Lipinski | Dec 4, 2022 | Writing Life
Thriller novels set in Oklahoma can be hard to find but we’ve made it easy with this list. Are you a native of the state, a history buff looking for your next read, or just an enjoyer of all...
by Lynn Lipinski | Nov 8, 2022 | Writing Life
If you love indie authors and books published independently or by smaller presses like I do, then you’re always playing catch-up in your list of books to be read. It seems like great new books are published just about every day! Here is a quick snapshot of the...
by Lynn Lipinski | Nov 8, 2022 | Writing Life
I had been writing other people’s words for so long that I lost confidence in my own voice. News releases, brochures, video scripts and speeches flowed from my fingers to my keyboard like water, while my fiction writing only trickled out like molasses. My writing for...
