Tag Archives: Kate Emerson

Why Writers Stop Writing

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, pondering a question I’ve heard more than once. Readers often ask “whatever became of . . . ?” and name a writer whose books they loved. There’s no one answer, of course, but since many … Continue reading →

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Over 2000 Women and Still Adding More (and a giveaway)

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, today writing as Kathy. As some of you know, under that name I write (mostly) historical novels set in the sixteenth century. My interest in that period of history and the women who lived in … Continue reading →

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Books, You Say?

Posted on October 3, 2016 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett, aka Kathy Lynn Emerson, aka Kate Emerson here to share a not-so-little problem that has been accumulating, so to speak, for quite a number of years. Since 1984, fifty-four of the books I’ve written have been published under … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: July 16-17, 2016

Posted on July 16, 2016 by

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Dorothy Cannell (Monday), Chris Holm (Tuesday), Kathy Lynn Emereson/Kaitlyn Dunnett (Wednesday), Lea Wait (Thursday), and Dick Cass (Friday). And in our special “A Day In . . . “ series, Maureen Milliken will post … Continue reading →

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Found in Translation

Posted on February 3, 2016 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here. The contents of this post have been in my “blog topics” file for quite a while now. I’ve been trying to decide if this topic was blogworthy or not. I alternate between thinking this text … Continue reading →

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Amazing Mazes

Posted on September 22, 2014 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett here, musing about mazes.I’ve always liked the idea of mazes. The reality? Not so much. On a visit to Hampton Court Palace, where one of the most famous mazes in the world is located, I totally chickened out … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Plots

Posted on September 5, 2014 by

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, thinking about plotting, and how it is a rare writer who can plan the entire novel in advance and stick to that plan from start to finish. If you are one of those lucky few, more … Continue reading →

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A Cure for the Middle-of-the-Book Blahs

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

So there I was, approaching the midpoint of the ninth Liss MacCrimmon mystery (no title yet), when I hit another of those obstacles that crop up every single time I write a novel. Yes, that’s right. I ran headlong into … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: March 8-9, 2014

Posted on March 8, 2014 by

Next week at Maine Crime Writers we’ll be featuring posts from Lea Wait (Monday) Jim Hayman (Tuesday), Barb Ross (Wednesday), Dorothy Cannell (Thursday), and John Clark (Friday).  In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: February 15-16, 2014

Posted on February 15, 2014 by

Next week at Maine Crime Writers we’ll be featuring posts from Jayne Hitchcock(Monday) Gerry Boyle (Tuesday), Kaitlyn Dunnett (Wednesday), Dorothy Cannell(Thursday), and Vicki Doudera (Friday).  In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at … Continue reading →

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