Author Archives: Ed Battistella

About Ed Battistella

Edwin Battistella’s latest book Dangerous Crooked Scoundrels was released by Oxford University Press in March of 2020.

ePublishing Workshop

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Ed Battistella

Today I attended the Ashland Mystery ePublishing Workshop at the Ashland Public Library where about 50 people heard from authors and publishers and author/publishers. Ashland’s Tim Wolhforth brought the audience up to speed on the state of mystery–what’s being published, … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Karen Clarke

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Ed Battistella

EB: Your book Short Term Finance and Working Capital Management was published in 2011. Tell us little bit about your background and how you got involved with writing a textbook on finance? KC: Ed, thank you for the opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Bill Cameron on Characterization

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Ed Battistella

Here’s more of Bill Cameron talking about character development in his novels Lost Dog, Chasing smoke and Day One. Courtesy of Ashland Mystery.

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February’s Non-words

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Ed Battistella

Here are the non-words for February. febrfy v. to reduce by 2/30ths. 1 Feb. punxatognostication, n. (PUNK-suh-TOG-nos-TIK-a -SHUN) prediction made by a groundhog (Punxsutawney + prognostication). 2 Feb epic-cure, n. behavior modification for those who overuse the adjective “epic”. 3 … Continue reading →

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