mystery | Liam O'Donnell

The Case of the Maker Mischief launches with amazing reviews

by liam | Oct 16, 2016 | West Meadows Detectives, writing news

Earlier this week, The Case of the Maker Mischief, the second mystery in the West Meadows Detectives series landed in bookstores and already it’s grabbing some great reader reviews. Check them out: “This book was so good and so impressive that I want to...

How an old idea is kickstarting my new year

by liam | Jan 14, 2014 | literacy, writing news

I have a lot of story ideas. It comes with the territory. Some are good. Some should be taken down to the lake and, y’know . . . Others should be left to simmer in one of my many, many notebooks. While they simmer, they evolve. Sometimes they evolve into...

Kobo ganked my “Ganked” manuscript

by liam | Jul 3, 2012 | literacy, works in progress, writing news

I don’t too get excited over new tech gadgets, especially tethered appliances like e-readers, but I will say I love my KoboVox. However, now I’m ready to break up, sort of. I still love it for reading ebooks and surfing the web. Up until last week, I...

So, what you workin’ on?

by liam | Apr 11, 2012 | gaming, literacy, Uncategorized, video games, works in progress, writing news

I get this question a lot. It also comes in the variety known as: “How’s the writing going?” Usually, I mumble something about what Max Finder has been up to, or how the Graphic Guide Adventure series continues to do well. But that’s it. I...