A miscellany of thoughts about dogs, cats, writing, life in the Ozarks, & occasional book reviews
One of my favorite places in the world is a library. That's where I'll be today, visiting with fans and friends at the Fayetteville (AR) Public Library. If you're in the area, I hope to see you there! * I'll be back here soon to share more about facts and folktales in regional mysteries. Remember …
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This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. As I edit a scene in the forthcoming Dangerous Deeds, I'm reminded that many people assume it's always the dog's fault. Even more often, people assume specific types of dogs are aggressors and push to enact breed specific legislation. Like the AKC, my character Maggie Porter will tell you that …
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