by Susan Van Kirk | Nov 18, 2020 | Blog, mysteries, publishing, Recent News, Susan Van Kirk, suspense, writing, writing novels
No wonder Thanksgiving is a prelude to long winter nights. A holiday focusing on blessings gives us the opportunity to slow down, reflect, and be thankful for what we’ve received. We hope that our gratitude and happier memories can get us through the cold nights when...
by Susan Van Kirk | Jun 6, 2014 | Recent News
Marry in Haste, my second mystery, is now half done with 45,000 words. I’m starting to think about some editing and then passing it off to my first responder readers. Still have some research to do on early trains in Illinois, Victorian house restoration, and...
by Susan Van Kirk | Feb 19, 2014 | Recent News
I’ve joined the Desert Sleuths chapter of Sisters in Crime. They’re based in Scottsdale, AZ, and have quite a large group of people who love mysteries– both readers and published/unpublished authors. I spend time in that area in the winter because...
by Susan Van Kirk | Feb 3, 2014 | Recent News
Today I signed an official contract with my publisher, Five Star Publishing/an imprint of Thorndike Press (a division of Gale/Cengage) to publish my first novel, Three May Keep a Secret. Yes, it is an exciting day. Publishing date will be November 19,...
by Susan Van Kirk | Nov 10, 2012 | Recent News
The newsletter of the American Library Association, I Love Libraries, has just published a post I wrote for Banned Books Week (Sept. 30, 2012- Oct. 6, 2012.) You can read...
