Monthly Archives: November 2012

Do We Judge the Victims?

Violent crimes are sad no matter the victim, but perhaps the stories are even more disheartening when the victims are those who are deemed to be the most vulnerable, like young children, or perhaps considered most on the fringes of … Continue reading

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Fast-Paced Action with Serial Killers

Recently, I did an interview with Indie Author Land.  What make’s Emily Stone tick?  How do I balance my research and educational background with creating fiction? What’s more difficult editing or promotion? Find out! *** Tell us about Dark Mind. … Continue reading

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Mother of Columbine Killer Wished for His Death

I am sure that just about everyone reading this has a clear memory of how they felt when first hearing the news about the horrific shootings at Columbine High School in April 1999.  Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed twelve … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Blessings

This is the time of year when we reflect on what has transpired in our lives from the entire year.  Take this time to appreciate and grow.  I feel truly thankful for friends and family, for both challenges and celebrations, … Continue reading

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Looking for Novel Clues Can Sometimes Find Hidden Treasure

A little over a week ago, I made myself take a break to have a wonderful breakfast at the harbor (it was awesome) with my husband and we browsed a few stores afterward.  Even with the e-book revolution, I still … Continue reading

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Serial Killer “In Training” Put to Death

None of us started where we want to be in our chosen profession.  We have to take courses, practice a skill, develop a good reputation with clients, or a variety of other activities that help us to move forward on … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes with Serial Killers – Q & A with Emily Stone

Emily Stone is a woman with three independent novel adventures and a growing list of captured serial killers to prove it.   Every case, every missing child, and every serial killer stalking victims on the west coast is scrutinized by this … Continue reading

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