Jungle Red Writers

The quiz contest is now closed and Anna Champagne is the winner! LUCY BURDETTE: Hurray, hurray! THE MANGO MURDERS is out today!  We’ve prep...

  LUCY BURDETTE : Today is the day that the paperback copy of  A POISONOUS PALATE , Key West mystery #14, hits bookshelves. The ebook is als...

LUCY BURDETTE : (Yes, it’s what we’re writing week and I know you are expecting to see Hallie first. Hallie and I switched days this week be...

LUCY BURDETTE : Sometimes I feel like I must either know every detail of a real setting, or else make it up entirely. With either approach, ...

LUCY BURDETTE : This time of year, with the two holidays tumbling one after the other and the high season launching in Key West, it’s hard t...

LUCY BURDETTE : First, I will say our hearts go out to every single one of you in the path of Milton. So much destruction and fear...we are ...

LUCY BURDETTE : I came across this post from 2022 when I was beginning to write A Poisonous Palate. Today, hurray, we’re celebrating launch...

LUCY BURDETTE : Long before I imagined I’d write a foodie mystery, I fell in love with Diane Mott Davidson’s series featuring caterer Goldie...

 LUCY BURDETTE : I’m deep into the first draft of Key West food critic mystery #15, as yet untitled and uncovered. You might remember that t...

LUCY BURDETTE : since Mother’s Day is coming up soon, I thought I’d write about one of my favorite topics, the mother figures in Hayley Snow...

Lucy and John Mallory Square sunset  LUCY BURDETTE : I am feeling my way through the 15th Key West mystery, hoping to scribble most of the s...

LUCY BURDETTE: Many eons ago, I did a lot of library research in college, and also graduate school. I studied psychological papers and ran s...

  LUCY BURDETTE : Happy New Year and welcome to all Jungle Red Readers, both old and new! I’m at the beginning again, this time of book 15 i...