Entries for January, 2009 in The Write Stuff
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Murders on my mind
By ALongLook in The Write StuffYesterday, Jan. 27, marked the 17th anniversary of the triple homicides of the Butts family in East Texas that I am writing a book about. Seventeen years! Mackenzie, only two at the time she was drowned in the bathtub, would ... -
Hurry up and wait
By ALongLook in The Write StuffSome days I think I'd rather get a quick "thanks, but no thanks" than wait. But in reality as long as an agent Hasn't' turned you down there's still hope that the project has legs. So I wait. And get ... -
Due Process
By ALongLook in The Write StuffThere is some discussion on the forum here about people expressing their opinion about the guilt of Steve and Bettie Ramirez, who will be standing trial for murder in Feb. in connection with the starving and beating death of their ... -
First things first
By ALongLook in The Write StuffBefore the Kevin Hailey murder trial in Nacogdoches in September, there is another murder trial a little closer to home that needs to be resolved. Today in Gonzales County what should be the final pre-trial hearing in the murder trial ...
