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Dahlonega Literary Festival – March 7, 2026 – Holly Theatre
https://www.literaryfestival.org/next-lit-festival The one-day festival features 19 authors appearing on six different panels at the historic Holly Theatre in Dahlonega. Debra ...
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The Beauty of the Amateur in Solving Crimes by Valerie (V.M.) Burns
By Debra Goldstein | | Uncategorized
One of the key components of cozy mysteries is the use of the “amateur sleuth.” Amateur sleuths are usually female, who are not paid to solve crimes. They’re not trained members of law enforcement, nor are they highly skilled. Amateur sleuths are average people just like you and me. Critics of the genre often disparage […]
My Dream of Being Like Reese or Zibby by GP Gottlieb
By Debra Goldstein | | Blogpost, Women Writers
I’m probably not the only author to dream of having a platform like Reese Witherspoon or Zibby Owens. They’ve helped hundreds of authors with their recommendations. Oprah Winfrey was amazing at helping some authors sell thousands of books too, but I was never good at public speaking and wouldn’t want to be on television. My […]
Looking for a Short Story to Nominate or Read? – by Debra H. Goldstein
By Debra Goldstein | | Blogpost
We’ve reached the point of the year where conferences send out award nomination forms to attending authors and fans and where readers, recovering from holiday festivities, are ready to settle down with an enjoyable read. I don’t have a “published in 2025” novel to beg you to nominate or buy. Rather, because of my husband’s […]






