Writing Life - Alexandra Sokoloff
Alexandra Sokoloff, Craig RobertsonAn author's expat life: Fiction, travel, film & television, books, books-to-film, more travel and more books.
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5 on Five: Haunting fiction for Halloween
This month’s 5 on Five book party is hosted by Audrey Fryer at Bookish AF - and I’m taking our delicious assignment to mean not horror fiction, but haunting in the sense of eeriness, unease, a sort of hypnotic surrender to atmosphere.
I’m...
How do we end fraternity gang rape?
How angry am I about the Cornell gang rape and university coverup?
Early on in Book 5 of my Huntress Moon thriller series, my FBI team is called to a crime scene on a university campus: two frat boys have been hung from a wall under a sig...
Travels with the Holiday Hat: Malta
Every year Craig and I go on vacation with a group of our Scottish friends we call The Holiday Hat — because we pick the next year’s destination in a secret vote by putting our choices on slips of paper and drawing the destination out of a...
5 on Five - August Fiction & Film
This month’s 5 on Five bookish party is hosted by one of my favorite Substackers: Elle Reads Library Books. Elle lives in Brazil, and she’s chosen one of the most famous Portuguese words, saudades, for the optional theme. Saudades is a comb...
5 on Five- July reads
This month’s 5 on Five is hosted by Laura K. Bray. And I have to admit, the (optional!) topic, Books that Made You Hungry, is a challenge for me. I don’t cook. I’m not drawn to books that feature food. In my own books, I have to remind myse...
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Million-selling, Thriller Award-winning crime author and screenwriter. Author/teacher of the Screenwriting Tricks for Authors books & workshops.
Crime writer. Twelfth novel, The Grapevine, published by Blackstone in June 2026, co-written with my wife Alexandra Sokoloff.
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