Melissa Westemeier

I'm SO THRILLED to announce I've joined the team at MISS DEMEANORS: A Blog for Readers and Writers of Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction. Click through and read my first post, More Flavors in Writing!

My fictional neighborhood, to be clear. I had loads of fun creating this little world in the Nun the Wiser Mysteries, and I'm excited to...

I had no idea when I began writing Old Habits Die Hard that publishers wouldn't touch it unless it was part of a series. Obviously being...

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As previously mentioned, writing a story means focusing on past, present, and future simultaneously. I need to think 'big picture' and...

I love helping people with their writing and reading. Featured workshops include: Injecting Humor into Your Writing You wrote it. Now...