Warren Hammond & Denver Moon: The Mind of Mars Warren Hammond is never lost in space. In fact, he’s quite at home away from planet Earth. His KOP trilogy was set on a planet called Lagarto and his standalone, The Tides of Maritinia was set on, you guessed it, a planet called Maritinia. This time…
Author: Mark Stevens
Mark Stevens is the author of the The Fireballer (Lake Union, 2023) and The Allison Coil Mystery Series including Antler Dust, Buried by the Roan, Trapline, Lake of Fire, and The Melancholy Howl. Trapline won The Colorado Book Award for Best Mystery. Stevens has also published short stories in Denver Noir (Akashic Books, 2022), Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, and Mystery Tribune, among others. Stevens is longtime member of Mystery Writers of America. In 2023, Stevens was named Writer of the Year by Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers for the second time. He lives in southwest Colorado.
Rocky Mountain Writer #132
Kerry Anne King & Whisper Me This Kerry Anne King’s Whisper Me This officially launches on August 1 but it’s already being reviewed on Amazon and is ranked way up there among all top fiction – in fact, when we recorded this interview, ranked at number 12. That is one of the advantages of being…
Rocky Mountain Writer #131
Carol Berg: The Right Words As Carol Berg puts it, the difference that a single word can make is “pretty amazing.” And Carol should know. She has written 15 epic fantasy novels that have won national and international awards, including three Colorado Book Awards and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature. Her stories have…
The Big Bargain
For those of you who heard my talk at the Georgetown Indie Con in early June, you may now skip this blog. This is about one point from that talk on character and character development. The idea has sort of stuck with me—so maybe it’s worth writing about, too. The idea is this: we all…
Rocky Mountain Writer #130
Christopher Paolini: Colorado Gold Keynote Preview Eragon. Eldest. Brisingr. Inheritance. Those four titles should ring a bell, specifically the name Christopher Paolini. Christopher, with 35 million books in print, is one of the keynote speakers at the 2018 edition of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers’ Colorado Gold conference and we’ve got him on the podcast for…