I think people are tired of the CSI/SVU style of lurid and gory crime dramas. I believe there's a craving for lighter shows featuring detective chara….

A writer is always observant, of course... You can take the kernel of something - part of it - and use it in a book..

The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about the stakes in a scene (and) wh….