Tag Archives: Moving to Maine

Where Do We Get Our Ideas? We Look Around and There They Are . . .

Posted on October 8, 2014 by mainecrimewriters

We crime writers are often asked where we get our ideas. Do we conjure them up like magicians? Keep inspirational dream journals? Scribble down snippets of snatched conversations? Sometimes, it seems, we merely have to live in the right little … Continue reading →

Posted in Vicki's Posts | Tagged Camden Maine, Hunter Douglas, Jason and Mary Throne, Moving to Maine, Mt. Battie, Rusty Brace, Vicki Doudera | 1 Comment

Living in Maine vs Vacationing

Posted on September 25, 2014 by mainecrimewriters

Lea Wait, here. And although many people (from away) now consider me a Maine writer, I am very conscious of the fact that a) I was born in Boston. And b) I’ve only lived in Maine full-time since 1998. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Lea's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged Lea Wait, Maine seasons, Moving to Maine | 6 Comments

Thank you, Sarah Graves!

Posted on September 7, 2013 by mcwarchives

I lead a double life. Vicki Doudera here. Most of you know me as the author of the Darby Farr Mysteries, a series that stars an Asian American real estate agent who solves crimes and makes deals. Final Settlement is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Camden Real Estate Company, Darby Farr Mysteries, Moving to Maine, real estate, Sarah Graves, Vicki Doudera | 16 Comments

June Firsters — Characters All

Posted on June 1, 2012 by mcwarchives

We probably all know at least one person who shares our birthday, but living in a small Maine town for nearly three decades (can that really be?) means that I know quite a few. Vicki Doudera here. I’m not talking … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Vicki's Posts | Tagged Allen Fernald, birthday, Camden Maine, Darby Farr Mysteries, Jory Squibb, June, Moonbeam, Moving to Maine, Pat Jones, Sue Hopkins, Vicki Doudera | 8 Comments

Maine, The Most Peaceful State

Posted on April 26, 2012 by mcwarchives

Vicki Doudera here. Today I’m headed to Bethesda to join many of my fellow traditional mystery writers at the Malice Domestic conference. From there, I’ll squish in a car with a few other writers and head to Oakmont, Pennsylvania, for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Vicki's Posts | Tagged Deadly Offer, Festival of Mystery, Left Coast Crime, Malice Domestic, Moving to Maine, Tess Gerritsen, United States Peace Index, Vicki Doudera | 1 Comment

Maine Crime Writers: Vicki Doudera

Posted on August 28, 2011 by mcwarchives

Maine Crime Writers’ own Vicki Doudera is a million-dollar broker with a busy coastal firm handling luxury real estate. She is the author of nonfiction books on real estate relocation, and of the Darby Farr Mystery Series—A House to Die … Continue reading →