Rowan Hill is the latest author to join Bayou Wolf Press, so we thought we’d introduce her properly to our readers. Continue on to learn more about the fantastically talented Rowan Hill, her inspiration for writing horror, and why a Ben Affleck film still haunts her. Then check out her…

A sneak peek of Bayou Wolf Press’s latest novel Since we first formed in 2020, Bayou Wolf Press has been committed to finding quality writers producing quality fiction, and we are extremely pleased to share our latest publication. FOXFIRE by Rowan Hill immediately caught my eye when I opened it…

There’s more to mystery than murder When we think of mystery novels, our mind usually goes to murder. The great Agatha Christie was one of the authors who popularized the murder mystery, astutely piecing together that some of the most compelling whodunnits should have life-or-death consequences. Before Christie, mystery authors…

Adapting…femininity? I admit, I was a little slow to get on the Barbie Movie train. Yeah, I used to play with Barbies when I was a kid. Sure, I probably played longer than I was “supposed” to as other kids around me transitioned into more grownup activities. And absolutely, I…

No matter how much I outline and plan, I tend to be a chronic over-writer, adding in way more material than I actually need for the final story. It always stings a little to have to kill one of your darlings, but for the sake of the cohesiveness of the…

It’s all about those Austen-crime vibes Every writer has a different process, but if there’s one universal truth to being an author, I would be willing to guess that it’s that a writer putting together a book must be in want of a great playlist to put them in the…

Getting a good education really can be murder. What is it about a university setting that makes murder seem not just plausible, but also inevitable? Between high pressure, late nights, a new sense of freedom and chaos, campus settings are rife for mysteries. Here are some of the best novels…

It’s all about the Austen adaptations You might say I’m something of a Jane Austen addict. I love reading her novels, her letters, and her juvenilia, and anything Austen-adjacent is sure to catch my attention. While I’d like to say that I’ve seen/watched/read every Austen retelling, variation, and adaptation that…

Book Two of the Austen University Mysteries is upon us! The Portraits of Pemberley will be debuting on July 5th, and I am so excited for everyone to jump into this story. Caty was the perfect narrator for the first story, but she is now passing on the torch to…