Jeff Nania, Author at Blackbird Writers

Jeff Nania Asks Was I the Victim of a Nefarious and Premeditated Scheme?

Post author:Jeff Nania
Post published:May 16, 2022
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Jeff Nania is the author of the Northern Lakes Mystery Series. You can find out more about him here, see his books here, and read his last post here. As a result of this story, you may hear other versions as key players come forward in an attempt to diminish their role in a nefarious and premeditated scheme. Do not be fooled. This is the real story. Recently we began to look at whether there was a demand for audio versions of my books. Initial interest was driven primarily by my wife’s grandmother who due to vision issues can no longer read. Like…

Jeff Nania Asks: If My Boots Could Talk, What Stories Would They Tell?

Post author:Jeff Nania
Post published:December 27, 2021
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I wonder what my boots would say if they could talk. They just might tell stories of grand adventure and mishap.

Jeff Nania on Early Writing Advice

Post author:Jeff Nania
Post published:August 16, 2021
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Jeff Nania is the author of the Northern Lakes Mystery Series. You can find out more about him here, see his books here, and read his last post here. I really don’t think I am the best choice to tell anyone how to write a book or even how to get started. There are lots of well-written blogs and articles that describe various writing processes in detail. They should be very helpful to anyone trying to write anything. But people ask me anyway. Last week I met a young writer and her mom visiting from Wyoming. Her name was Taylor,…

Jeff Nania asks Where Can You Find Real-Life Mystery?

Post author:Jeff Nania
Post published:November 23, 2020
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Jeff Nania is the award-winning author of the Northern Lakes mystery series. You can find out more about him here, or read his last post here. As mystery and crime fiction writers, we often weave stories focused on unsettling, unpleasant events. ln real-life, mystery is around every bend in the road, and I am absolutely fascinated by it. Especially when it appears to be nothing and ends up being something. For a good portion of my life I spent a fair amount of time teaching school kids about our natural resources. I am a firm believer that you can’t teach very much about the outdoors…

Jeff Nania Asks Where Can You Find Peace in 2020

Post author:Jeff Nania
Post published:August 23, 2020
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Today, we welcome the first post from our newest Blackbird, Jeff Nania. You can find out more about him here. Living an outdoor life has served me well. The tasks and chores that are part and parcel of living in the country keep me outside and occupied in mostly productive activities. Hikes on the trail are continual sources of adventure and discovery for both humans and Labradors. Walking among the prairie blooms is unavoidably cheering, even though the world right now does not seem like such a cheery place. The author and his son, credit: Victoria Rydberg-Nania While our…