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Motive/Motif: Theme and Character development in a Mystery
In the mystery genre, the major theme, or the underlying idea an author conveys, can almost always be crime does not pay. However, after...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Jul 26, 20222 min read
Truth and reconciliation
As a writer actively engaged in my community, when something happens that stirs my social sensibilities, I ponder what can I write that...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Apr 4, 20226 min read


MY GRANDKIDS CALL ME MOTOWN GRAMMY How the Soundtrack of my Youth Helps Me Cope WITH the lockdown
Not only has the COVID-19 pandemic immobilized my social engagements, it has increased my awareness of my mortality as it relates to...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Dec 20, 20207 min read
A Reckoning
In a matter of weeks, we will have a different president. I don't know about you, but the last four years have been exhausing and I'm...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Dec 4, 20202 min read
Why? I cry. Why?
I woke up, got dressed, put on my mask, put the leash on my rescue dog, Ginger, pocketed a couple of poop bags and headed out for my...

Alice Wilson-Fried
May 29, 20203 min read
A reminder: A Writer's behind the scene Look: Taking a New Orleans Story Beyond Vampires and Voodoo
AN ONLINE BOOK EVENT - 6:30 P.M. Saturday May 30, 2020 With ALICE WILSON-FRIED, Author of OUTSIDE CHILD: A Novel of Murder and New...

Alice Wilson-Fried
May 28, 20201 min read
A Writer's Behind the the Scene Look 2:Setting: Taking a New Orleans Story beyond Vampires andVoodoo
A Zoom Conversation - May 30 - 6:30 P.M. I am excited to announce that the publication of my second mystery novel, ONE DROP, sequel to...

Alice Wilson-Fried
May 19, 20201 min read
A Writer's Behind the Scene Look: Setting:Taking a New Orleans story beyond Vampires and Voodoo
In anticipation of the publication of my second novel, ONE DROP, the sequel to OUTSIDE CHILD, join me May 30th at 6:30 PM. on a Zoom...

Alice Wilson-Fried
May 13, 20202 min read
Coming Soon- A New Title
ONE DROP: A Story of Murder and New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, published by Bedazzled Ink Publishers, is expected to hit the...

Alice Wilson-Fried
May 6, 20201 min read
Late bloomer:aging on a Soapbox
Over the years, I have gotten on many soapboxes: public education, gun violence, Mello Roos taxes, the state of book publishing, corrupt...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Sep 9, 20193 min read
LATE BLOOMER
TRUTH OR DARE Starting Over at Age 70 At my seventieth birthday celebration, my son noted that it was remarkable what I’d achieved during...

Alice Wilson-Fried
Jul 9, 20195 min read
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