Sometimes I feel guilty for not using my gifts to write deep, meaningful prose. But then I sit down and just enjoy the heck out of fictionally murdering people in a humorous way. #booksky

Pity my husband, because this is as romantic as I get. ;)

You can try my writing for free by joining my newsletter. Don’t like it? Unsubscribe! But I think it will be the start of a beautiful readership. :) #booksky gianettamurray.com

Scottish artist Elizabeth Blackadder (1931-2021) #WomensArt

The second you see this cover, a wah pedal starts playing. It’s science.

We must remain vigilant.

Huh.

Sometimes, I will tell you things here. Then they will show up in my books. But you knew them first. :)

Snowboard British commentary. “She’s like a caged animal, a t-Rex. They’ll be transporting her to Jurassic Park.” “The four of them are like an experience sandwich, between two pieces of experienced bread.” “You don’t want to get into a staring contest with her, she’ll burn your retinas off.”

Seeing my book in a library is a joyful second to knowing it's been checked out!

👇👇👇👇

“Is it necessary to suffer in order to be a writer? Don’t worry about the suffering. The suffering will occur whether you like it or not.” - Margaret Atwood

Bloody Dracula, cat in pigeons, roast beef, butter nut roll 360. Winter Olympics snowboarding is poetry in motion.

And today, more proof she’s dead inside. It’s all performance.

Cordelia uses Winifred as her tail rack. Entitlement.

So cool.

Sometimes you are woken up by the eerie feeling they’re watching.

Ready for vacations!

Utterly appalling.

So true.

I read the “SAVE Act” (the GOP’s new voter suppression bill) so you don’t have to. This is my one page summary. Jesus it’s bad. 1/

Okay, I’ve done the Substack post, the monthly newsletter, the book club questions, and social media catch up. Time to get back to the actual novel writing! Yippee!

Amazing film. Do watch. deadline.com/2026/02/the-...

I feel for ya, kitty.

Another example of trying to keep people stupid and ignorant.

Y’all didn’t realize they were using “Democracy dies in darkness” as a mission statement, not a salutary motto

I’ll say!

I was tempted to say I’ll keep writing as long as people keep reading. But the fact is I’d probably keep going anyway. Because I just love doing it.

A title that only happens when great writing and composing combine.

Ouch.

Come on folks, take a break from the madness for some murder. Heck, the first one’s free!

Writing is waking up at 3am thinking “Oops, he should be wearing a suit in that scene. It’s a Monday.”.

(Dude suddenly stops pushing his broom across the floor of the Death Star) Does this look like a big laser to anyone else

Big Disney fan. Big cat fan. Sad for mice, though! youtu.be/rLCoFx4Hrns?...

One of my favorite authors talking about one of my favorite creatures.

I still don’t understand why we’re not calling it Bored of Peace.

Ah, author interviews. Always raising the question of Why did I wear that? booksandbeveragesuk.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/h...

All they can do, as ICE is already funded thru 2029.

If so, I don’t understand why Dems aren’t messaging this. substack.com/@jaykuo/note...

Yesterday it was cows using tools, today its penguins using satellite imagery.

You know it!

Soon they will rule the world.

America’s long-term policy is “a lazy Susan of vengeful whims from an all-powerful mad king”. Great writing. youtu.be/-IcUQkvoRIc?...