Craig Kingsman
@kingsmanbooks.bsky.social
Mystery writer and presenter. Member Sisters in Crime and Private Eye Writers of America
I'm heading to Left Coast Crime tomorrow. Be sure to say hi.
March 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
I'm heading to Left Coast Crime tomorrow. Be sure to say hi.
Today's writing advice. A Coroner and Medical Examiner are not the same thing. Find out what they have in the area where your story takes place and put them in the proper area (city? county? state?). Example: Utah has as statewide ME. California is different.
February 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Today's writing advice. A Coroner and Medical Examiner are not the same thing. Find out what they have in the area where your story takes place and put them in the proper area (city? county? state?). Example: Utah has as statewide ME. California is different.
Today's writing advice: Backup your work to the cloud. You may think thumb drives will be safe but will be destroyed if you have a fire.
February 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Today's writing advice: Backup your work to the cloud. You may think thumb drives will be safe but will be destroyed if you have a fire.
Today's writing advice. An embassy is only found in the capitol city. That's where the ambassador works. Other cities would have a consulate or a mission.
February 6, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Today's writing advice. An embassy is only found in the capitol city. That's where the ambassador works. Other cities would have a consulate or a mission.
Today's mystery writing advice:
If your mystery is contemporary, don't talk about the smell of cordite. Cordite has not been used in gun powder since WWII.
If your mystery is contemporary, don't talk about the smell of cordite. Cordite has not been used in gun powder since WWII.
February 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Today's mystery writing advice:
If your mystery is contemporary, don't talk about the smell of cordite. Cordite has not been used in gun powder since WWII.
If your mystery is contemporary, don't talk about the smell of cordite. Cordite has not been used in gun powder since WWII.
I'm registered. Hope to see you there!
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January 29, 2025 at 12:17 AM
I'm registered. Hope to see you there!
conference.pikespeakwriters.org
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@norlander.bsky.social Utah State is in Logan, not Ogden
December 18, 2024 at 7:45 PM
@norlander.bsky.social Utah State is in Logan, not Ogden
Perhaps the best pencil holder ever
December 6, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Perhaps the best pencil holder ever
Why is a moving stairway that goes up called an escalator, but one that goes down is not a de-escalator?
December 2, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Why is a moving stairway that goes up called an escalator, but one that goes down is not a de-escalator?
My writing attire:
9 long sleeve T
30 short sleet T
3 baseball-style
2 sweat shirts
4 hoodies
4 pairs socks
1 pair boxer shorts
9 long sleeve T
30 short sleet T
3 baseball-style
2 sweat shirts
4 hoodies
4 pairs socks
1 pair boxer shorts
December 1, 2024 at 10:33 PM
My writing attire:
9 long sleeve T
30 short sleet T
3 baseball-style
2 sweat shirts
4 hoodies
4 pairs socks
1 pair boxer shorts
9 long sleeve T
30 short sleet T
3 baseball-style
2 sweat shirts
4 hoodies
4 pairs socks
1 pair boxer shorts
This past weekend I was at a writing retreat inside Capitol Reef National Park, which is an International Dark Skies Site. I took some pictures of the moon and the star Vega with my telescope.
November 18, 2024 at 6:11 PM
This past weekend I was at a writing retreat inside Capitol Reef National Park, which is an International Dark Skies Site. I took some pictures of the moon and the star Vega with my telescope.
My absolute favorite writing retreat at Capitol Reef National Park.
November 15, 2024 at 5:12 PM
My absolute favorite writing retreat at Capitol Reef National Park.
