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Author. Communications specialist. Editor. Educator/Trainer. Journalist. Member of Sisters in Crime. Writer of fiction and non-fiction. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. #SistersinCrime

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My publisher has given me 10 free promo codes for the new Conflagration! audiobook. If you're interested send me an email, or leave me a message via text or Messenger. The hope is you'll review the book after reading it. #conflagration

26.02.2026 16:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Book cover with cardinal and gravestone

Book cover with cardinal and gravestone

Cardinal has landed. Let the spirit move you. Literally.

19.02.2026 18:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsworthy: Media Relations Without the Spin Newsworthy: Media Relations Without the Spin - Kindle edition by Moulton, donalee, O'Connor, Clare. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Newsworthy: Media Relations Without the Spin.

I have news ... #newsworthy #nospin
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03.01.2026 17:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Getting Serious about Writing a Series: Guest Post by donalee Moulton I have a new book outβ€”and with the publication ofΒ  Melt , I officially have something else. My first series: the Lotus Detective Agency .Β  M...

I've been talking about firsts -- and seconds -- with Janet Rudolph. Feel free to join the conversation. #lotusdetectiveagency #mysteryseries #bindthe book #meltthebook
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01.12.2025 18:17 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Who-dunnit? afternoon with Anne Emery & donalee Moulton Join us for a wordy Who-dunnit? afternoon with Anne Emery & donalee Moulton. Anne Emery (Collins-Burke Mysteries) won the 2019 Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence for Best Crime Novel for Thou...

Follow the clues ...

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12.11.2025 20:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hope you can join me for the official Nova Scotia launch of my new book Melt.

Parkland Clayton Park Garden Pavillion 114 Fairfax Drive Halifax, NS
October 3, 2025
2:00PM to 3:15PM

Everyone is welcome. Feel free to bring a friend or a perfect stranger. And there will be munchies.

20.09.2025 19:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's heeree!

Melt is a mystery, a friendship – and what happens when three yogis with a penchant for solving crime must prevent a seventeen-year-old boy from going to jail for the rest of his life. It requires more than a downward dog. #melt #lotusdetectiveagency #threeyogisandonedamncutedog

30.07.2025 18:01 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to the Woodlawn Library in Dartmouth, NS. Writers are indebted to the work all libraries do. #woodlawnlibrary #librariesrule #bindmystery

24.07.2025 12:48 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Think joy. Think wonder. Think peace. Think Policy.
#betterpolicy #betterperformance #joyofpolicy #thereoughtabeapolicy

21.07.2025 17:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you Angela. How kind. Who knew murder could win you new friends.

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11.07.2025 23:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Black Cat Weekly is celebrating its 200th issue with 2 novels, 1 novella, and 9 short storiesβ€”6 of which are originals. And one of which is β€œSecond Line,” featuring Ruth Harper, my semi-retired New Orleans lawyer and part-time seller of sex toys. #ruthharpermystery

29.06.2025 12:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to be a winner in the Best First Sentence, ThrillerFest 2025. You can find out what I wrote here: thrillerfest.com/mas.../best-...

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Lots of people are reaching out to say they're coming to the official launch of Bind -- in costume! You're welcome to join Woo Woo, Charlene and Lexie in a costume of your own. Even Madoff.

June 15, 2025 2:00 pm
WFNS 1113 Marginal Rd, Halifax.

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Join us and find out who owned a $17.8 million watch.

23.05.2025 20:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You're invited to un-Bind and launch a new mystery. We’ll do a reading, have a quiz, eat some munchies, and sell a book or two. But mostly we’ll have fun.

Date: June 15, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Venue: Writers' Federation NS
Details: writers.ns.ca/events/book-...

12.05.2025 15:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Blood & Bourbon #15: Ocean Amazon.com: Blood & Bourbon #15: Ocean: 9798281816656: Morrison, Raya, Ramkaran, Rachel, Parr, Shannon, Mejico, Jona, Wells, Nick: Books

Hear the sound of the ocean. #bloodandbourbon #canadawrites www.amazon.com/dp/B0F799V4G7/

04.05.2025 15:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The First Two Pages - Art Taylor

What can you say about the first two pages of a short story? Apparently plenty. So delighted to be featured on @arttaylorwriter.bsky.social talking about "Lagniappe." All will be explained -- and you can even read the story. #Lagniappe

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22.04.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We'll do a fun quiz on psychopaths and sip NovelTea’s Vlad’s First Bite: Berry Bliss Tea -- inspired and named after what may be one of the most well-known psychopaths of all time. Hope you can join us at the Dartmouth Book Exchange. Free.

Saturday, May 17, 5:45 pm-8:00 pm: An Event To Die For

11.04.2025 17:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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Thanks to Sue Slade and the Dartmouth Book Exchange. Gratified to hear the Buy Canadian movement includes books. #ireadcanadianauthors #buycanadianbooks

08.04.2025 16:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Power of Eleven Downward Dogs I’m happy to welcome award-winning author and journalist, donalee Moulton. Today, donalee shares an entertaining quiz about yoga and her new release, Bind. Here’s donalee! In my new book, Bind, thr…

Discover the ups and downs of yoga with the Power of Eleven Downward Dogs quiz. Let me know how many you got right.
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27.03.2025 18:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Out today! Elementary, My Dear Marple is a new anthology from The MockingOwl Roost. Thrilled my New Orleans'-based story Lagniappe is featured on the cover. The main character is retired lawyer Ruth Harper who now sells sex toys. #lagniappe

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15.03.2025 20:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to join 18 fabulous women in the pages of Crimeucopia: Chicka-Chicka Boomba, an all-women anthology published by Murderous Ink Press in the UK.

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10.03.2025 16:04 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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donalee Moulton – Award Winning Journalist & Author - Author George Cramer donalee Moulton’s first mystery book, Hung Out to Die, was published in 2023. A historical mystery, Conflagration!, was published in 2024. It won the 2024 Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mys...

Author George Cramer recently asked me, "When did you realize writing was your destiny?" My answer is below. Would love to hear about your destiny. #bind #writinglife
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21.02.2025 15:39 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to spring. Two stories -- Goose and Retreat -- are being featured in the Reach for the Stars anthology from Dragon Soul Press, which is out April 30th. #ReachfortheStars

13.02.2025 14:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
What's Your Point of View Workshop | donalee Moulton, Halifax, Nova Scotia Choosing the right point of view can elevate your storytelling to new heights. This workshop will explore 1) the types of POV and their nuances; 2) the advantages, challenges, and storytelling power o...

Wanted to point you in the right direction. Writing workshop this month -- point of view. Hope you can join us. #POV donaleemoulton.com/whats-your-p...

04.02.2025 18:48 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Canada Post today unveiled its 2025 Black History Month stamp featuring Marie Joseph AngΓ©lique accused of setting the lower town of Montreal on fire in 1734. Her harrowing story lives on -- a reminder of the history of enslavement in what is now Canada. #mariejosephangelique

01.02.2025 13:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Coming March 2025!

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Crafting A Synopsis | donalee Moulton, Halifax, Nova Scotia



Crafting a Successful Synopsis -- Workshop

If you're looking for an agent or a publisher, you'll need a synopsis. Personal feedback on your synopsis is being offered as part of this workshop.

#successfulsynopsis #publishingsucks

25.01.2025 17:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
WORKSHOPS | donalee Moulton, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Starting the new year off on a great note with two new online writing workshops -- Crafting a Successful Synopsis and What's Your Point of View. Hoping you'll join me in February via Zoom. #successfulsynopsis #POVworkshop

donaleemoulton.com/workshops

13.01.2025 15:47 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Book review of Conflagration Donalee Moulton’s Conflagration is a mystery novel based on actual historical events. A fire starts in the merchants’ quarter in Old Montreal on April 10, 1734. When the fire is finally under control ...

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