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Libby Fischer Hellmann I think the letter speaks for itself. I am beyond frustrated. Naren K Gursahaney CEO, ADT Security The ADT Corporation 1501 Yamato Rd Boca Raton, FL 33431 September 8, 2014 Dear Mr. Gursahaney, I’m writing to you as a former Brinks and then ADT customer for over 10 years. Over those 10 years, I … Read more
Hi, all. A couple of things to let you know about. I’m sponsoring a Goodreads Giveaway of Nobody’s Child. You could win a print copy if you’re in the US, Canada, Australia, or the UK. Enter here to make it easy on yourself… Goodreads Book Giveaway Nobody’s Child by Libby Fischer Hellmann Giveaway ends … Read more
Hi, everyone. Today’s the formal launch of Nobody’s Child, and to celebrate, here’s an interview with me about the book from Booklikes.com. Enjoy!
We hear it all the time. Self-publishing is a business and the author is an entrepreneur. After you finish the book, your job has just begun: cover design, editing, distribution, promotion, pricing, inventory— oh—and a little thing called profit. Over the past five years as I’ve moved from traditional to indie publishing, I’ve discovered what … Read more
A remembrance. And thanks to Planet Proctor (Phil Proctor from Firesign Theater) for the tip!
The first sentence of every chapter, and especially the first sentence of the book itself, should begin in the middle of the action. It will intrigue the reader and make them wonder what’s been going on before.
With my 11th novel now released (I have no idea how it got to this point either), I thought it might be interesting for people who don’t know me well to hear why I started writing crime fiction in the first place. Btw, this blogpost originally ran in my Backstories column for Women’s Voices Magazine. … Read more
Read Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules of Writing. Simply the best advice you’ll ever get about writing.
A Personal Message from Libby: Hi. I’m Libby Hellman and I write crime fiction. I’m very excited to tell you that my 11th book has just come out. It’s called Nobody’s Child – this is it – it’s the 4th installment in my Georgia Davis series. It’s a very personal book for Georgia. She discovers … Read more
Hi, folks. I just discovered that The Ellie Foreman #Mysteries (#Boxed Set of 4) are just $1.99 for ALL 4 in Amazon’s #BigDeal! For 2 weeks. Yay! Go for ’em. Hope you enjoy. An Image of Death (the 3rd in the Boxed Set) is actually the prequel to Nobody’s Child, which comes out NEXT WEEK!