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Thank you for your interest in my Nikki Nielsen novels and Farmington history books.

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Silent Witness

Silent Witnesses

Posted onOctober 14, 2017October 17, 2017Leave a comment

Her name was Kate, and she died on a late spring day in 1990.

The 37-year-old mother of two was living in Lakeville, Minnesota when she “disappeared” after an argument with her estranged husband, Ricky Hebert. She never left Ricky’s …

CategoriesNikki Nielsen novelsTagsdomestic violence, Silent Witness

On Melmac and gratitude

Posted onJune 26, 2017July 3, 2017Leave a comment

Whenever I see a set of old, Melmac or Corelle dishes at a garage sale or second-hand store, I smile.

I think of our family dinners, the savory aroma of a hotdish or a roast or chicken coming out of …

CategoriesGratitudeTagsbujo, family, featured

Reading newspapers

The Zen of community journalism

Posted onJune 24, 2017June 29, 2017Leave a comment

My new Nikki Nielsen novella, Bury the Lede, reveals the all-too-familiar roots of Nikki’s career in journalism.

Frankly, neither of us ever trained for the work. We just sort of…fell into it.

I walked into a small town weekly …

CategoriesJournalism, Nikki Nielsen novelsTagsBullet Point, Bury the Lede, Nikki Nielsen

Jesse Krieger Teachable interview

Listen: Jesse Krieger

Posted onJune 25, 2016June 29, 2017Leave a comment

Jesse Krieger, in his own words, helps writers create amazing books, then distribute and promote them.
His “why”, as Simon Sinek calls it, seems crystal clear, and this Teachable interview shares a concise acronym that’s inspiring me today:
“I
…

CategoriesOn writingTagsJesse Krieger

Already Gone

Posted onMay 27, 2016Leave a comment

Gone Girl made us all think a little differently about what happens when someone disappears. But that was fiction. In real life, people go missing every day. People like these three:

  • Jane Snow
  • Cindy Moore
  • Carol Kresge Dearment

Family members …

CategoriesPodcastsTagsAlready Gone podcast, featured

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