How much work does your title do to take readers into the story?Learn more about the book and author at David Housewright's website and Facebook page.
I like book titles that are provocative. Take a glance at mine – Dracula Wine, From The Grave, First Kill The Lawyers, Unidentified Woman #15, and Dead Boyfriends to list a few – and you’ll see that they were all chosen both to represent the content of the book and make the reader stop and ask “What is this about?” For example, there’s a phrase that people in law enforcement use when referring to suspects that remain at large, especially those that have already been identified – they’re “in the wind.” Nearly half of my novel In A Hard Wind deals with…[read on]
My Book, The Movie: The Last Kind Word.
The Page 69 Test: The Last Kind Word.
The Page 69 Test: Stealing the Countess.
The Page 69 Test: What the Dead Leave Behind.
The Page 69 Test: First, Kill the Lawyers.
Writers Read: David Housewright (January 2019).
The Page 69 Test: In a Hard Wind.
Q&A with David Housewright.
--Marshal Zeringue
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