Ask the Author: Phyllis Entis

“Throw your questions my way and I'l be happy to answer - as long as you don't ask me to reveal the plot of my books.” Phyllis Entis

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Phyllis Entis I just typed 'The End' on my first draft. My computer crashed.
Phyllis Entis There are so many, all of them related to food.

I am a retired food-safety microbiologist and active blogger on food safety issues. Several of the 'significant' recalls and food poisoning outbreaks over the years would provide grist for my murderous mill. In fact, I used a fictionalized version of one such outbreak/recall situation in The Chocolate Labradoodle Caper.

Most recently, I have been writing about the adulteration of Evanger's dog food with pentobarbital, a sedative and veterinary euthanizing agent. There are enough twists and turns in this story (which is on-going) to form the basis of one of my Capers. Maybe installment #5?

Phyllis Entis I'm working on the second book in the Damien Dickens Mysteries series.
Phyllis Entis Just do it! If you can, find a writing buddy and arrange a regular writing date.
Phyllis Entis A prompt that I was given during a writing workshop triggered a short story that evolved into THE GREEN PEARL CAPER.

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