CHRIS MALBURG

New York Times writer, Edgar Sandoval, (@edjsandoval) today published a beautiful piece on the resilience of the town of Uvalde, TX in...

Now that #Slider has been on the market for a few weeks, I’m starting to get notes from my readers and fans. Some ask what’s the point of...

Book marketing is usually every author's worst nightmare. It is mine. We'd much rather be writing than telling the world how great our...

In keeping with the continued demand by my readers for the first few chapters of Slider being dripped every week, here's Chapter 3. I've...

Since I’ve been dripping out the first few chapters of Slider, I’ve received a number of responses. Some favorable, some not so much....

Slider By Chris Malburg 2: Letting Grief Go Ms. Solarz cornered us before we could take the field the next day. She gathered us around...

Advance, pre-purchase chapters released by the author for our followers. Here's the second installment. What happens when someone who...

This week I'm participating in the Author's Roundtable sponsored by the International Thriller Writers Association. The topic this week...

Writing dialog is easy. Writing realistic dialog, now that’s tough. If you listen to the way people talk, and then try to write it, their...

Cyber attacks on commercial airliners have already occurred. "There have been hacks of aircraft and aviation-related systems, ...

My first young adult novel, A Pirate's Time Served, hit the shelves in 2014. It did well. Then, like all books, fell off the charts as...

I measure my small literary victories by the single fans who write to me or mention one of my books in their blogs. If someone takes the...

Everyone likes a freebie. To kick off the audio version of Man of Honor, Audible is offering 25 free coupons. The best part is, they've...

A favorable book review. Check that. Not just favorable. But one that's embarrassingly over the top. Book reviews are the life's blood...

Yes, that's me to the left--leading a tour of Engine Room #2 aboard the USS IOWA. Nice photo. But that's not today's story. Every author...

I've been asked by THE BIG THRILL magazine (International Thriller Writers Association) to participate in their craft series. The first...

The proven price sweet spot for eBooks is $2.99. That's the happy intersection of peak demand and profitability. A higher price reduces...

I write thrillers--four so far. While I'm beginning my next project I'm also looking at trends as well as what interests me and what I...

I'm a writer. I look at the news and wonder how I might twist it into an interesting plot. Yesterday's false ballistic missile threat to...