by Kris Neri Did you receive all the gifts you wanted for whichever December holiday you celebrate? If not, I can’t promise you the new car you wished for. As for the trip around the world you secretly pined for... Continue reading

by guest blogger, EJ Randolph posted by Kris Neri of the Femmes Fatales -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today the Femmes welcome guest blogger science fiction writer, EJ Randolph. Read on to learn how you can get a free copy of her latest book,... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales We’re all inhabitants of Zoomland now. It’s the only way we can gather together. Don’t get me wrong — I’m grateful the technology exists. I’m extra grateful that for shorter gatherings, the service... Continue reading

Posted by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales Today the Femmes welcome science fiction author, Kate Rauner. Kate stopped by to chat with us about her new book, Titan Martyrs. Kate, let's chat... Q: Hi Kate and welcome to the... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales When it comes to gardening, I’m one of those people who loves the outcome, but not the process. Flowers, not dirty fingers. Sadly, it usually requires some of the latter if you want... Continue reading

By Kris Neri, of the Femmes Fatales Is the passage of time real or just a human construct? A construct, of course! Fact—not fantasy. All the scientists whose voices I hear in my head confirm that. As a writer, I... Continue reading

by Kris Neri When my Tracy Eaton mysteries, which featured the daughter of eccentric Hollywood stars, first debuted, readers kept asking me who my parents were. They assumed I had based those novels on my own life, and assumed my... Continue reading

Posted by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales Today the Femmes welcome EJ Randolph, science fiction and fantasy author, and the editor of Deep Down & Dirty Writing Secrets, a new writing book. Deep Down & Dirty Writing Secrets debuts... Continue reading

by Kris Neri with the Femmes Fatales My friend, Greg Lilly, author of Stray, has posed fifteen questions for me today: GL: When did you become interested in writing? KN: I’ve written most of my life, somewhat seriously since high... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales Readers often ask, “Where do you get your ideas?” The question is actually meant to be flattering. They mean the plotting of a writer’s novel is so unexpected and clever, they wonder how... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales Since it's Valentine’s Day, I’d like to ask what it means to you? For some who are happily committed, it’s the most romantic day of the year. Yet cynics often regard it as... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales In my November blog, Giving Thanks, I wrote that I would talk more about how crime enters my general fiction novel, Hopscotch Life (coming in March 2020). To refresh your memory, here’s a... Continue reading

by Kris Neri, with the Femmes Fatales December is such a special month. It’s when we come together with loved ones and reconnect with our warmest, special traditions. For those on a spiritual path, we find peace and hope through... Continue reading