Category Archives: Biographical

A NEW PODCAST INTERVIEW

Posted on October 6, 2022 8:55 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

In late September 2022, I was interviewed on the “Books & Brews” podcast about my Dylan Hunter series. This is an unusual show where the hosts — novelist Laura Vosika and beer connoisseur Michael Agnew — “pair” author interviews and … Continue reading →

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My Approach to Writing Novels

Posted on January 19, 2021 4:21 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

There are many approaches to writing a novel, and no “one right way.” As I write my fourth novel, I thought I’d share my views about this topic, since many readers are curious about how writers do what they do. Continue reading →

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The Genesis of Dylan Hunter

Posted on October 5, 2019 10:32 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

From time to time, readers ask how and when I first dreamed up Dylan Hunter, what my original story ideas were, and how I developed the character and series. Luckily, I’m an obsessive note-taker, and I’ve compiled detailed, dated records … Continue reading →

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Marrying Suspense Thrillers with Romance — Interview with Belle Ami

Posted on June 9, 2019 6:52 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Pianist. World traveler. Skier. Gourmet cook. Wife. Mother . . . And the author of gripping romantic suspense thrillers. Meet the remarkable Belle Ami. After exchanging social-media comments with Belle for a long time, I interrupted this busy lady’s … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Q&A About My Thrillers and Me

Posted on June 4, 2019 7:18 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

It’s been a while since an interviewer has questioned me about my career and work. Well, author JD Lasica (who was himself interviewed here by me recently) invited me in return to do a Q&A session on his “Best of … Continue reading →

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International Thriller Writers Features Interview with The Vigilante Author

Posted on March 3, 2018 6:01 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  One of the most rewarding things that can happen to any professional is recognition by one’s peers. My work has been graced with generous reviews and endorsement blurbs by some outstanding fellow thriller writers. But now, with the publication … Continue reading →

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Local Media Feature WINNER TAKES ALL

Posted on March 3, 2018 5:02 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

It’s always nice when your hometown paper publishes a “local boy makes good” story about you. So I was pleased that the release of WINNER TAKES ALL generated  attention in papers serving towns where I have lived — articles about … Continue reading →

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Interview with Gayle Lynds — Queen of Espionage Fiction

Posted on August 8, 2016 6:20 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  New York Times bestseller Gayle Lynds is the award-winning author of ten international espionage novels, including The Assassins, The Book of Spies, and The Last Spymaster. Gayle’s career began with her short stories being published in literary journals while … Continue reading →

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Interview with Mark Dawson — Hot-Selling UK Thriller Master

Posted on August 18, 2015 2:22 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Prolific UK writer Mark Dawson is the bestselling author of the John Milton, Beatrix Rose, Isabella Rose, and Soho Noir thriller series. He’s currently ranked among the top 50 hottest-selling “Mystery, Thriller, & Suspense” authors on Amazon, and his … Continue reading →

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Interview with Vincent Zandri — Bestselling Mystery-Thriller Author

Posted on May 27, 2015 5:42 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Vincent Zandri is the acclaimed New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than 16 novels, including The Innocent, Godchild, The Remains, Moonlight Rises, and recently, Everything Burns. He also is the author of numerous Amazon bestselling … Continue reading →

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