by Kathleen Pellegrino | Jul 24, 2018 | Mystery, Writing
How much does weather have to do with our actions, murder, lying, cheating, stealing, and the opposites of kindness, love, and giving. I love to blame the weather. I always feel that mystery stories set in cold, or raining, or blistering hot temperatures set the...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Jul 19, 2018 | Mystery, Writing
In my mind and in many minds, having a conscience, despite its inherent constraints on our wants and desires is preferable to having no conscience. But do we get to choose whether to have a conscience? Some think that we may make choices about everything in life....
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Jul 7, 2018 | Writing
Hi All, Is there a mystery to writing a murder mystery? After all there are only so many elements to think about in the genre; right? There must be a setting. There must be a plot. There must be a murder. There must be a murderer, killer, or someone held accountable....
Kathleen lives with her husband Joe and their dog Othello midst their large family in Springfield, Massachusetts.
"My love affair with plots, murder, mystery, spies and, in general, with crime novels began at an early age. I read and read – probably have read 2,000 crime novels since then. Even at an early age, I developed my own plots if only to cover up my misdeeds to the chagrin of my family and teachers. Some less creative called it fibbing!
Now I write from the love of plot – of people and their ways –of life – of philosophy – about crime –about the sociopath/psychopath."
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