Tag Archives: Trespasser

Vacationland’s Dark Side

Posted on February 6, 2013 by mcwarchives

During the cold, dark days of February, it’s fun for us to turn back to some of our older posts, and rerun them for you. When Paul wrote about the dark side, he wrote it on a sunny Maine day … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged Bad Little Falls, Carolyn Chute, Down East Magazine, drkrm gallery, Letourneau's Used Auto Parts, Melonie Bennett, Paul Doiron, Steven Rubin, The Beans of Egypt Maine, The Poacher's Son, Trespasser, Vacationland | 11 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 Soundtrack of a Book

Posted on April 20, 2012 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here— If you are a reader of my personal blog, this won’t qualify as breaking news, but something very cool has happened in my life as a writer, and I’d like to share it. The Maine-based folk-rock group, The … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged Bob Ludwig, Gateway Studios, Heavy Fire, Paul Doiron, Pete Kilpatrick, Song, Soundtrack, The Poacher's Son, Trespasser | 7 Comments

North Woods Lawmen

Posted on March 16, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

[iframe]http://static.discoverymedia.com/videos/components/apl/5251eed15e3822bc594a8423fa4079f9232a591d/snag-it-player.html?auto=no[/iframe] Paul Doiron here with a sneak peek at a new reality show on the Animal Planet television channel. For reasons that should be obvious, this one is near and dear to my heart. I’m going to be the unabashed … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged Animal Planet, Bad Little Falls, Engel Entertainment, Maine Warden Service, Mike Bowditch, North Woods Law, Paul Doiron, The Poacher's Son, Trespasser | 7 Comments

My Quantum of Solace

Posted on February 4, 2012 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here— I am an unapologetic defender of the two James Bond movies starring Daniel Craig. There’s little to defend with Casino Royale, which most Bond watchers rate among the best in the fifty-year old film franchise. But I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged A Song of Ice and Fire, James Bond, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Lost, Paul Doiron, Quantum of Solace, The Poacher's Son, Trespasser | 7 Comments

How to Choose a Bestselling Book Title

Posted on January 4, 2012 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here— The Web is a wacky and wonderful thing. Spend enough time browsing, and you’re bound to come across something weird. A while back, I stumbled across Lulu.com’s Title Scorer, an app that uses algorithms to determine whether the … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged Ann Patchett, Bad Little Falls, Lulu.com, Paul Doiron, Stephen King, Titlescorer, Tom Clancy, Trespasser | 8 Comments

A Writer’s Weather Report

Posted on October 16, 2011 by mainecrimewriters

Kate: Many years ago, when my first book came out, I was at Malice Domestic, one of the big national writers’ conferences, and I was assigned to a panel about weather. It sounded like a dull topic, just the kind … Continue reading →

Tagged A Fatal Inversion, Barbara Ross, Bulwer-Lytton, Dead Level, Elmore Leonard, Gerry Boyle, Group Post, Hooptedoodle, James Hayman, Kate Flora, Paul Doiron, Raymond Chandler, Red Wind, Rodale's Synonym Finder, Sarah Graves, Ten Rules for Writers, The Angel of Knowlton Park, The Big Sleep, The Chill of Night, The Death of an Ambitious Woman, Trespasser, weather in fiction | 2 Comments

How Long Did It Take to Write?

Posted on September 26, 2011 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here — When you do a series of readings, you find that you get asked the same questions over and over. For me, the most common question is, “How long did it take you to write the novel?” … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul's Posts | Tagged The Poacher's Son, Trespasser, writer's block | 2 Comments

A Writer’s Electronic Toolbox

Posted on August 22, 2011 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here— One question every novelist seems to get asked is: “Do you use a computer or write longhand?” I would like to answer that I scratch out my game warden mysteries on birchbark using a porcupine quill dipped … Continue reading →