Author Archives: kaitlynkathy

The Joy of Small Town Settings

Posted on February 11, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Please welcome our special guest, Sylvie Kurtz, back to Maine Crime Writers. Once again things are jumping in the busy little village of Brighton, New Hampshire. The Joy of Small Town Settings by Sylvie Kurtz There’s something charming about cozy … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: February 7-8, 2026

Posted on February 7, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Joe Souza (Monday), Gabi Stiteler (Tuesday), special guest Sylvie Kurtz (Wednesday), Kate Flora (Thursday) and Allison Keeton (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us … Continue reading →

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Writing Tips: Lists and More Lists

Posted on February 4, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn/Kathy here with your Wednesday writing tip. I’m a list-maker. To-do lists (such a nice feeling when you cross things off!), lists of books I want to buy as soon as they are published, and to keep this post focused … Continue reading →

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My Ski Day

Posted on February 2, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here. Once again I was struggling to come up with a fresh topic and this time my husband, Sanford Emerson, came to the rescue with what follows. I should warn you—he’s been reading a lot of … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: January 31-February 1, 2026

Posted on January 31, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by KaitlynDunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Monday), Kait Carson (Tuesday), Brenda Buchanan (Thursday) and Jule Selbo (Friday) with a writing tip from Kathy Lynn Emerson on Wednesday. In the news department, here’s … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: January 24-25, 2026

Posted on January 24, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Dick Cass (Monday) John Clark (Tuesday), and Vaughn Hardacker (Friday)  with a writing tip on Wednesday from Matt Cost and a group post on Thursday. In the news department, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: January 17-18, 2026

Posted on January 17, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kate Flora (Monday), Allison Keeton (Tuesday), Matt Cost (Thursday) and Maureen Milliken (Friday) with a writing tip on Wednesday from Rob Kelley on creative humility. In the news department, … Continue reading →

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The Blog of Last Resort

Posted on January 15, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here. I’m having trouble coming up with something I want to write about this time around. The world outside my cave alternates between depressing and horrifying. I’m not actively engaged in any writing project at the … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: January 10-11, 2026

Posted on January 10, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Gabi Stiteler (Monday), Rob Kelley (Tuesday), Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Thursday) and John Clark (Friday) with a writing tip on Wednesday from Allison Keeton. In the news department, here’s … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: January 3-4, 2026

Posted on January 3, 2026 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kate Flora (Monday), Brenda Buchanan (Tuesday), Jule Selbo (Thursday) and Joe Souza (Friday) with a writing tip on Wednesday from Kait Carson. In the news department, here’s what’s happening … Continue reading →

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