For interested readers and writers in the Denver area, I will be giving an informal talk at the Loveland (CO) Public Library for their "Authors at the Library" presentation and discussion series titled, "These Books Are Killing Me: Writing and Reading Suspense & Mystery in a New Century." Date and time: Sunday, 4 May, 2 - 4 p.m. Place: 300 N. Adams, Loveland, CO 80537. Topic: Developing Series Characters. We'll have plenty of time for questions from readers and writers. For further information, please call Ted Schmidt at 970-962-2400.