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Blending History with Mystery

Posted on October 21, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

(Today we asked Maine Literary Award finalist Janis Bolster to be our guest to talk about using history and historical research in a contemporary story.) Janis Bolster: I don’t remember how I stumbled into writing a series that combines historic crimes … Continue reading →

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Interview with Janis Bolster

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Barbara Ross

When the crime fiction finalist list for the Maine Literary Awards came out, there were two very familiar names on it–Maine Crime Writers’ own Paul Doiron for Trespasser and Gerry Boyle for Port City Black and White. The third finalist, … Continue reading →