A miscellany of thoughts about dogs, cats, writing, life in the Ozarks, & occasional book reviews
I’m honored to know that another writer sees me as a creative sort. That’s particularly inspiring as that writer, Jack R. Cotner, is one of the most creative souls I’ve ever encountered. He writes poetry, short stories, and novels in addition to painting and sculpting. You can see his work and learn more about his …
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In addition to featuring dog-related fiction and information, I also showcase writers, photographers, and bloggers who live and work in the Ozarks. I find it's a great way to introduce readers to the beauty of this place I call home, and readers tell me they enjoy learning more about the Ozarks region. As I'm working on Dangerous Deeds, the …
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Mysteries, amateur sleuths, and dogs: a common combination, some might say. Browse the shelves of any bookstore (physical or virtual) and you'll find a fascinating collection of mystery fiction, with no two books alike. Each of us brings a different twist to the story; sometimes it's the regional setting, or perhaps the sleuth's occupation, and it's certainly the dogs! …
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