Pines & Quill • Musings from the Ink Well
Laurie Buchanan, Tracey S. Phillips, Valerie BielPulse-pounding thrillers. Heart-stopping twists.
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A cross between a type-A Buddhist and a crime writer, I’m the author of the Sean McPherson novels. From PNW thrillers to Tuesday reflections on living light, I help you find the breath between the twists. Join me for noir and practical wisdom.
Tracey has played the piano since age three. She considers herself a serial artist who also draws, gardens and writes suspense and short stories. In 2020 she founded Blackbird Writers, a flock of Mystery authors.
Award-winning author of stories inspired by travel & insatiable curiosity. I use my powers for good to help other authors navigate the crazy publishing world by providing editing, book marketing, and promotion assistance.
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