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Judith Cranswick

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Born to Kill

August 1, 2025 by Judith Leave a Comment

An article about writing unlikeable characters in my monthly writing magazine set me thinking about … [Read more...] about Born to Kill

Filed Under: crime, General interest, Mystery novels, Writing characters Tagged With: characters, murderers, victims

My Best Reads of the Year

December 1, 2024 by Judith 1 Comment

The theme of last month’s blog was reading and this month I’ve decided to share some of the novels … [Read more...] about My Best Reads of the Year

Filed Under: crime, Great reads, Mystery novels, Reading Tagged With: Clare Chase, Elly Griffiths, Fiona Vetch Smith, Ian Moore, Joy Ellis, Judith Cutler, Rebecca Tope, Richard Osman, Tom Benjamin.

A Murder Mystery Weekend

November 1, 2023 by Judith Leave a Comment

  The highlight of last month was a get-together with my family at a Murder Mystery weekend … [Read more...] about A Murder Mystery Weekend

Filed Under: crime, General interest Tagged With: Joy Swift's Murder Mystery Weekends

Writers’ Obsessions

May 1, 2022 by Judith Leave a Comment

Being a writer affects us in all sorts of ways. Although it’s true that to some extent, all writers … [Read more...] about Writers’ Obsessions

Filed Under: crime, General interest, Mystery novels, Research, travel Tagged With: Cruises, holiday, writing obsessions

Author Interview

December 1, 2021 by Judith Leave a Comment

It’s been another frenetic month. I’ve been desperately trying to finish of the rewrites of Peril in … [Read more...] about Author Interview

Filed Under: Author Interview, crime Tagged With: Fiona Vetch Smith, The Crystal Crypt, The Jazz files

Prologues – love ’em or hate ’em?

March 1, 2021 by Judith Leave a Comment

I was reading an article the other day which claimed that many people dislike prologues. It wasn’t … [Read more...] about Prologues – love ’em or hate ’em?

Filed Under: crime, Inspiration, travel, writing, Writing event Tagged With: Mystery Fest, Prologue

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