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Join us as we chat with Lorraine Bartlett, a prolific author known for her cozy mysteries and the Jeff Resnick series. Lorraine shares her journey from writing Star Trek fan fiction to becoming a published author, her experiences in the cozy mystery genre, and her creative process. Discover her popular series, including Booktown Mysteries and Victoria Square, and get a sneak peek into her latest works.

Key Takeaways:

• Lorraine's transition from fan fiction to professional writing.
• The challenges and joys of writing multiple series simultaneously.
• Insights into Lorraine's popular series: Booktown Mysteries and Victoria Square.
• The impact of COVID-19 on her writing routine.
• Lorraine's creative process and her approach to developing engaging plots and characters.

Lorraine Bartlett’s Books

• Jeff Resnick series by L.L. Bartlett https://amzn.to/46mkyJP
• Booktown Mysteries by Lorna Bartlett https://amzn.to/3WgOz9n
• Victoria Square Mysteries by Lorraine Bartlett https://amzn.to/3LF1TQ0

Links Mentioned:

• Lorraine Bartlett's Website
• Lorna Barrett's Website
• LL Bartlett's Website

Where to Find Lorraine Bartlett:

• Website: Lorraine Bartlett
• Facebook: Lorraine Bartlett Author
• Twitter: @LorraineBartlett

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