Tag: murder
member name: Marta Stephens
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October 20, 2007 09:59 AM EDT --
During a recent interview, the reporter said, “Stephens’s life has had as many twists and turns as her novel,” and then went on to list some of my accomplishments. This encouraged me . . .
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November 18, 2007 04:35 PM EST --
SILENCED CRY
© 2007 Marta Stephens
ISBN: 978-1-905202-72-0
The hour-long sessions started at nine in the morning, twice a week, whether narcotics detective, Sam Harper liked . . .
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April 10, 2009 09:48 AM EDT --
I just received the FANTASTIC news this morning that our website, murderby4.blogspot.com , has been selected as one of the 101 Best Websites for Writers by Writer's Digest for 2009! . . .
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April 22, 2009 12:06 PM EDT --
Joe Bright , a graphic designer by day and author by night describes his genre as American Gothic. In his fifteen-year writing career, he's written five books. His latest, The Black . . .
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November 15, 2007 03:12 PM EST --
As I imagine most authors do, I routinely Google my name to see if any new reviews of SILENCED CRY have been posted that I am not aware of. A few weeks ago, a link to the November 2007, Southern . . .
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November 21, 2007 08:23 AM EST --
I don't know who wrote this, but I love it and keep it handy to remind me that my success is entirely up to me.
"Expect more than others think is possible. Dream more than others think . . .
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March 13, 2008 11:33 PM EDT --
I came across David L. Robbins's article, Advice To Aspiring Writers early in my writing career while I was working on my first novel. At the time, I didn't know if my writing was marketable . . .
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April 30, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Okay, I'm going to age myself, but I grew up during the pre cable days of television. Unless you were lucky to have a small privately own television station in your state like we did here in Indiana, . . .
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June 23, 2008 10:28 AM EDT --
As the old saying goes, I was sitting in front of my computer last night, typing, minding my own business when I received the exciting news that my debut novel, Silenced Cry, received honorable mention . . .
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July 05, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
© Marta Stephens 2008 all rights reserved
I'm curious to know how other women writers of male protagonist handle the male voice.
When I began to write my series, I asked several friends . . .
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July 11, 2009 07:36 AM EDT --
It's been a while since my last post and although a great number of things have happened since then, (mostly working hard on my next book) I'd like to share with you yet another story about THE . . .
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November 18, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
© 2007 Marta Stephens
The wind howls past my window today. Dead twigs bend with its force while withered leaves flutter past in a rippling movement along . . .
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November 23, 2007 01:16 PM EST --
I finally had a chance to take a moment to update my website today with the latest reviews. I also added a new link for those interested in purchasing an autographed copy of SILENCED CRY, . . .
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November 24, 2007 11:02 AM EST --
I was recently invited to be a guest blogger on Poes Deadly Daughters and I decided to write about the one thing that turned my writing around-- a constructive critique .
The day I decided to . . .
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November 26, 2007 10:47 PM EST --
I was recently asked to post some of the articles and interviews from my August virtual book tour. Although I posted two of the articles when I first joined Gathers, I plan to post the rest . . .
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December 01, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
Article two from my 2007 virtual book tour.
I’d like to say that writing has been a life-long passion, but the fact of the matter is, my first love was art. From . . .
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December 09, 2007 10:32 AM EST --
Interviewed by Gather member Kim Smith on August 6, 2007
Article four from my 2007 virtual book tour.
KS: Now that Sam Harper of SILENCED CRY . . .
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March 11, 2008 08:04 PM EDT --
Where is the beginning of your story? Should it begin while the main character is walking down the sidewalk toward a coffee shop, as he steps through the door, or after he's inside? Will the . . .
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May 21, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
© Marta Stephens 2008 all rights reserved
A couple of years ago I wrote the following short in a writers' group as an exercise/challenge to create a story without a line of narration. . . .
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November 06, 2008 08:54 AM EST --
I was preparing for a talk at one of our local libraries last week and as always, I tried to anticipate the types of questions those in the group might ask. One point of interest . . .
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