Tag: Behind the scenes

• Bonus: Mabel’s Magic Moment

  Keen to sneak a peek backstage? One particular scene was a lot of fun to write but didn’t quite fit into my latest mystery, Fright on Stage Right, for pacing reasons. ‘Mabel’s Magic Moment’ is the extended version of Chapter 11 which is over 50% longer than the version published in Fright on Stage Right. It…

  G. B. Ralph

  28 Sep 2025

  Writing

  Behind the scenes, Bonus, Cosy mystery, Cozy mystery, Deleted scene, Fright on Stage Right, Mailing list, Newsletter, The Milverton Mysteries, Writing

• Behind the scenes: author interview at the library

  As an author, I have plenty of time to consider and edit my words before they’re ever made public. My typical day is so far from getting interviewed in person (in the middle of a busy library!) and being expected to give coherent responses on the spot. But when the Palmerston North City Library asked…

  G. B. Ralph

  14 Jul 2025

  Writing

  Author, Author interview, Behind the scenes, Filming, Library, Palmerston North City Library

• Behind the scenes at the library: the book returns slot

  Have you seen behind the scenes at your local library? I’ve always wondered what happens back there at Palmerston North City Library when I return books and, thanks to author and librarian Bing Turkby, now I know! You can watch the video below on TikTok or Instagram (they’re both the same, so pick your preferred…

  G. B. Ralph

  26 May 2025

  Writing

  Behind the scenes, Books, Cosy mystery, Cozy mystery, Library, Palmerston North, Poison at Penshaw Hall, The Milverton Mysteries