Who I am... I'm Melinda Colt, an award-winning and bestselling author. I hope to become your next favorite crime fiction writer. From a young age, my parents instilled in me a love for the written word, and I've been hooked ever since. As a reader, I'm always searching for those stories that capture my heart … Continue reading What I’m Reading in Crime Fiction and a Deal on the #1 Bestseller Dare Game!
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S is for Strike!
Hi, guys! I hope this post finds you and yours well and safe. This has been a challenging year for all of us, for some more than for others. Personally, I often felt like thereโs no light at the end of the tunnelโand that the tunnel is underwater. But despite everything else, I kept my … Continue reading S is for Strike!
KILLER SCORE is here! ๐ช๐ต
Hi everyone! I hope yโall are doing okay and hanging in there. I was just browsing Google and learned that today is International Sloth Day (how cute is that?) and National Day on Writing . Now this last one is an absolute WOW coincidence, because today is a big deal for me in the writing … Continue reading KILLER SCORE is here! ๐ช๐ต
One step into hell โ researching and writing about crime ๐ต
As an author who started her career by writing romantic comedies, the transition to weaving mysteries and thrillers is as difficult as itโs interesting. I wonโt lie to you, my research into crime psychology took me to some very dark places, but itโs both fascinating and horrifying to see what makes people tick. Of course, … Continue reading One step into hell โ researching and writing about crime ๐ต
Bittersweet Beginnings ๐๐
Have you ever wanted something so badly that when you finally got it you didnโt know how to react? Well, itโs happening to me now. For weeks, Iโve been wondering what to write in this post, and here I am now, living my big day and not knowing what to say. 2020 is one of … Continue reading Bittersweet Beginnings ๐๐