Tag Archives: Christmas books

One Writer’s Christmas Traditions

Posted on December 15, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, this time writing about my personal Christmas traditions. A lot of the things I did in my younger days aren’t practical any more. We stopped decorating the house ages ago out of respect for our … Continue reading →

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Nine Lords A-Leaping

Posted on December 1, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, today writing about how I came to invent “the Twelve Shopping Days of Christmas” for my 2009 cozy mystery, A Wee Christmas Homicide. This was to be the third book in a three-book contract for … Continue reading →

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My 2022 Stack

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Brenda Buchanan

I didn’t need socks this year. The bottom drawer of my dresser is jammed so full I struggle to close it sometimes, so Smartwools weren’t on my list. Similarly, I’ve got plenty of scarves, hats, gloves. I didn’t need any … Continue reading →

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Writing for the Holidays

Posted on December 19, 2019 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here. This year, as every year, many publishers brought out Christmas-themed books. Some editors regularly request Christmas books or novellas from the authors of the series they publish. One of my contracts even specified that the … Continue reading →

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