Author Archives: kaitlynkathy

Making it Better

Posted on February 2, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kathy Lynn Emerson/Kaitlyn Dunnett here, today as Kathy. As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been doing a complete rewrite of one of my earliest published books, Winter Tapestry (1991), switching from multiple points of view to just one and emphasizing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, reissued books, revising, rewriting, Winter Tapestry, writing tips | 13 Comments

The Road to Maine was Paved with . . . Words

Posted on January 30, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Please welcome our special guest, Kait Carson, to Maine Crime Writers. Thank you, Maine Crime Writers, for inviting me to blog with you today. I’m an avid reader of this blog. The topics are diverse, and always interesting. I’d also … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blog | Tagged Catherine Swope series, Death by Blue Water, guest post, Hayden Kent series, Kait Carson, Maine, Maine Lodge Mysteries, Maine writer, South Florida | 10 Comments

Weekend Update: January 21-22, 2023

Posted on January 21, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Matt Cost (Monday), Kate Flora (Tuesday), Charlene D’Avanzo (Thursday), and special guest Kristen Seavey (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged Charlene D'Avanzo, Kate Flora, Kristen Seavey, Maine Crime Writers news, Matt Cost | Leave a comment

1968

Posted on January 16, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kathy Lynn Emerson/Kaitlyn Dunnett here. Today is Martin Luther King day. Dr. King (born January 15, 1929) was assassinated on April 4, 1968, almost fifty-five years ago. Thinking about that, I’ve been trying to remember my reaction to his death. … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged 1968, Bates College, Edmund Muskie, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Martin Luther King Day, memories, student riots | 10 Comments

Weekend Update: January 14-15, 2023

Posted on January 14, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Monday), Maureen Milliken (Tuesday), special guest Albert Waitt (Wednesday) Sandra Neily (Thursday), and Dick Cass (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged Albert Waitt, Dick Cass, jigsaw puzzles, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Maine Crime Writers news, Maureen Milliken, Sandra Neily | 2 Comments

Weekend Update: January 7-8, 2023

Posted on January 7, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Joe Souza (Monday), John Clark (Tuesday), Vaughn Hardacker (Thursday), and Maggie Robinson (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at Maine … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged Joe Souza, John Clark, Maggie Robinson, Maine Crime Writers news, Vaughn Hardacker | Leave a comment

The Dress With Stars

Posted on January 2, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, today broaching a serious subject to start the new year. As many of my readers (especially those of the “Deadly Edits” series) already know, I grew up in Sullivan County, New York in the foothills … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged Anne Frank, anti-Semitism, Borscht Belt, farm/boardinghouse, Grossinger's Hotel, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson | 16 Comments

Weekend Update: December 31, 2022-January 1, 2023

Posted on December 31, 2022 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Monday), Kate Flora (Tuesday), Brenda Buchanan (Thursday), and Jule Selbo (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly … Continue reading →