I was recently interviewed on a local radio station and one of the questions put to me was “Why did you choose the label A Ches...

Allison Brook is the pseudonym of  Marilyn Levinson , who writes mysteries, romantic suspense and novels for kids. She lives on Long Island...

My husband and I enjoyed all our major visits—Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend of the...

by Linda Thorne In February of this year, I had the opportunity to revisit the Mississippi Gulf Coast where I lived for eight years, an...

I recently had to write an article on setting and this made me reflect on some of my writing. Most reviewers of Café au Lait , from professi...

Pigeon Point Tobago, setting of a scene in Cafe au Lait Settings, both in my reading and writing, are often as important to me as charac...

The first week of this past July, for our biennial vacation together, my wife Valerie and I took a cruise to Bermuda for the first time. Tha...

A few weeks ago I posted this blog.  However due to a rather finicky blogger.com, it affected the settings on the Novelspaces blog.  Conse...

In conducting research for my archaeological mystery American Caliphate , I spent five summers investigating a pyramid...