Paul O'Connor 2/17/25 Paul O'Connor 2/17/25

Fantasma By The Numbers

Years of wandering in the desert strike gold at last.

Paul O'Connor 1/20/25 Paul O'Connor 1/20/25

2024 By The Numbers

All the numbers from a full year of crime writing — hours spent and money earned.

Paul O'Connor 12/23/24 Paul O'Connor 12/23/24

Numbers, notes, and measurements behind creation of my second story for Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine.

Paul O'Connor 10/21/24 Paul O'Connor 10/21/24

Make sure you're measuring the right things.

Paul O'Connor 7/15/24 Paul O'Connor 7/15/24

Cats own the internet, and Twitter for mystery writers is no exception.

Paul O'Connor 3/25/24 Paul O'Connor 3/25/24

The cure for the blues, as a writer, is to write. Show up. Do the work. Submit. Repeat.

Paul O'Connor 3/18/24 Paul O'Connor 3/18/24

A short story, but a long (LONG!) road.

Paul O'Connor 1/29/24 Paul O'Connor 1/29/24

The story I tell myself so I can write stories.

Paul O'Connor 12/25/23 Paul O'Connor 12/25/23

Data from a year of writing novels and short stories, down to the hour (and the nickel).

Paul O'Connor 9/11/23 Paul O'Connor 9/11/23

Breaking down the origin and creation of my first sale.