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Crime fiction short stories for holiday reading

Posted November 27, 2014 by Joel Goldman & filed under Crime Fiction, Crime Novels, holidays, Kansas City, Reading fiction, suspense novels, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized.

Happy Thanksgiving! The holiday season has officially begun, and while all the parties and family gatherings are fun, you may find yourself with little time to read your favorite crime fiction novel. After all, it’s hard to get wrapped up in a suspense thriller waiting in line at the mall. Instead, put that riveting… Continue Reading Crime fiction short stories for holiday reading »

Writing Fiction – Crime in the City

Posted July 18, 2013 by Joel Goldman & filed under Kansas City.

NPR’s summertime series Crime in the City focuses on fictional detectives and the cities they call home. It’s very interesting to hear the featured authors talk about their cities and how they incorporate the nuances and flavor of these places into their crime novels. The Crime in the City reporters explore this concept as well… Continue Reading Writing Fiction – Crime in the City »

Stormy weather – Introducing Kansas City’s crazy climate

Posted July 26, 2012 by Joel Goldman & filed under Kansas City.

I’m starting to understand how important the weather is to my British readers. You’re about as obsessed with it as Kansas City natives! Welcome to my world, where we regularly get hailstones the size of small mammals, snow blankets our streets for weeks, and the heat and humidity soar way beyond the comfort zone.