Candy's Blog

** I’m in the midst of slogging my way through the latest thriller by a NYT bestselling author. I’m putting myself through this torture beca...

** I’ve been pondering the dynamics of heroes ever since I finished reading a recent mystery/thriller. The book had a lot going for it—after...

** The triumph of the underdog: it's something we all want to believe can happen. But how often to we get to see an underdog triumph in ...

** I was planning to do a post today about heroes in fiction, but instead I’m going to write about a real-life hero, Dr. Ivor van Heerden. A...

Most writers’ conferences are informative, and they’re usually good places to make contact with editors, agents, and other writers. But I do...