In the past six months, I’ve been thinking a lot about social media and marketing in general. I’ve spoken to several bestselling fiction authors who’ve built their followings based not on social media strategy but by simply writing more books. More books sell more books, and that is the mantra I’ve adopted. That’s the reason … Read the rest →
I received this announcement on Sunday night, and I am still stunned. The Kindle Book Review has selected TIN GOD as one of their five finalist for the 2013 Best Mystery/Thriller. The competition is stiff, and I certainly never dreamed to make it this far. I’m just honored to be included! Winners will be announced … Read the rest →
Every book–EVERY book–gets bad reviews. Even books like Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl have been dinged for one reason or another. As writers, especially when we are newly published, it’s very easy to take these personally. And tempting to want to stick out our chests and defend our honor. Don’t. It’s bad business. No matter how … Read the rest →
Hi everyone! Life and writing have been taking up a lot of time lately. As some may know, TIN GOD had a recent sales success. I stopped by Crime Fiction Collective to chat about success and why I’m not a bestselling author. That is a question I’ve been asking myself a lot lately. My second … Read the rest →
Yes, you read that right. First, instead of talking about true crime today, I’m going to talk about something that is thrilling to me. And today, that’s the power of plotting. Pansters, don’t leave! I promise there is something for you in this post. When I started writing INTO THE DARK, I was a true … Read the rest →
~A quick sample from my mystery suspense, TIN GOD.~ Nick stayed motionless on the bed. Heavy quiet, the kind cultivated by bone-numbing guilt and weariness, loomed over him. He hadn’t been back to Roselea since the funeral. Shameful, he knew. Lana’s family deserved better. He just couldn’t face them, even her brother, whom he’d always … Read the rest →
Hi all! I decided to give you an extra dose of Sample Sunday goodness. Here is the ENTIRE first chapter of TIN GOD. Enjoy! “That’s impossible.” Jaymee’s stomach lurched and then spiraled to her toes. The meager window air conditioner in the manager’s trailer did nothing for her constricted lungs. She shifted as the torn … Read the rest →
Black Market Adoption, Two Dead Women, and a Demented Killer. How far would you go to bring justice? Nick longed to touch her face, caress her cheek in the way lovers so often did. He fisted his hand against the console. “All we can do is wait.” “Please give me the phone.” “She’s not going … Read the rest →
In less than a month of release, TIN GOD already has 35 5-Star Reviews! Thanks so much! Here’s an exclusive excerpt for Teaser Tuesday:) He needed to pay. Barbecue. The rich aroma filled the air. Light glowed from her parents’ backyard. The family was outside, no doubt enjoying some of Sonia’s excellent home cooking. Paul … Read the rest →
I was going to write about true crime documentaries tonight, but as I started this post, the show Hoarding, Buried Alive is on, and as always, I am blown away by the disease. I can understand the hoarding of things, particularly family items. I am very close to my parents, especially my mother, and I … Read the rest →
Stacy Green is the best selling author of psychological thrillers and mystery with a dash of romance. As a stay at home mom, she's blessed with making writing a full-time career. She lives in Iowa with her supportive husband, daughter, and their three fur-babies.