Tag Archives: Jake Tiptree

Dig Dig Dig

Posted on February 3, 2015 by mcwarchives

Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you from the farthest northern reaches of the Arctic Circle…no, wait, I’m still in Eastport, Maine. It only feels like the Arctic north, partly due to the 47 inches of snow we got … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarah's Posts | Tagged Eastport, Home Repair is Homicide, Jake Tiptree, Lizzie Snow, Maine, Sarah Graves, Winter at the Door | 6 Comments

You Might Be a Maine Mystery Writer If…

Posted on September 18, 2014 by mainecrimewriters

Hi, I’m Sarah Graves and I’m a Maine mystery writer. I live in Eastport, a tiny island town about as far downeast as you can get without invading Canada, and I write the Home Repair is Homicide series of mysteries … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarah's Posts | Tagged Bondo, crime writing, Eastport, Jake Tiptree, Knockdown, Moxie, Sarah Graves | 7 Comments

Let Me Tell You About My Character . . .

Posted on July 8, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Kate Flora here, posing a challenge to my fellow Maine Crime Writers. From time to time, we write about our books, our characters, the stories we’re developing, and the research that we do, but I’ve been thinking that it would … Continue reading →

Tagged A House to Die For, Bad Little Falls, Brandon Blake, Damaged Goods, Darby Farr Mysteries, Deadly Offer, Gerry Boyle, Group Post, Jack McMorrow Mysteries, Jake Tiptree, Kate Flora, Killer Listing, Mike Bowditch, Paul Doiron, Port City Black and White, Sarah Graves, The Poacher's Son, Thea Kozak, Trespasser, Vicki Doudera | 9 Comments

The Dreaded Middle

Posted on January 11, 2012 by mcwarchives

Hey, it’s Sarah Graves, here, and it’s that time, again: I’m in the middle of writing a book, and Maine is in the middle of trying to freeze and/or depress me to death. Because first of all, I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged crime writers, Eastport, Home Repair is Homicide, Jake Tiptree, Maine, Maine winters, mystery writers, mystery writing, Sarah Graves | 12 Comments

Hammers, Nails, Baling Wire, and…Books?

Posted on December 30, 2011 by mcwarchives

When I first came to Eastport, Maine, I didn’t think of the local hardware store as a bookselling opportunity. But proprietor Chris Brown had other ideas. He’s descended from Samuel Bartlett Wadsworth (1791-1874), who was uncle to Maine poet Henry Wadsworth … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged chandlery, crime writing, Dead Level, downeast maine, Eastport, Groundhog Day Gale, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Home Repair is Homicide, Jake Tiptree, Maine, maine mysteries, mysteries, mystery writers, mystery writing, pirate festival, Sarah Graves, ships chandlery, Wadsworths | 1 Comment

Interview with Sarah Graves ……. Lea Wait

Posted on September 11, 2011 by mainecrimewriters

Lea: Sarah Graves’ first Home Repair is Homicide mystery, The Dead Cat Bounce, was published in 1998; her latest, Knockdown,14th in the series, was published this year. In between those books her heroine, sleuth, handywoman, and former New York financial … Continue reading →