In this episode, Linda Hengerer talks with Emilya Naymark.

Emilya Naymark’s debut novel is “Hide In Place” from Crooked Lane Books. Her short stories appear in the Harper Collins anthology A Stranger Comes to Town,  Secrets in the Water, After Midnight: Tales from the Graveyard Shift, River River Journal, Snowbound: Best New England Crime Stories 2017, and 1+30: THE BEST OF MYSTORY.

She has a degree in fine art, and her artworks have been published in numerous magazines and books. When not writing, Emilya works as a visual artist and reads massive quantities of psychological thrillers, suspense, and crime fiction. She lives in the New York Hudson Valley with her family.

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Get to know Emilya - The Tart Words Baker's Dozen:

1.   Plotter or Pantser? Combo? Plotter!

2.   Tea or Coffee? Tea, rabidly

3.   Beer, Wine, or Cocktails? Beer with an occasional Cocktail. Allergic to wine. 

4.   Snacks: Sweet or Savory? Sweet tooth (alas)

5.   Indie Published, Traditionally Published, or Hybrid? Traditionally

6.   Strict Writing Schedule: Yes or No Yes

7.    Strictly Computer or Mix It Up? Mix it up

8.    Daily Goal: Yes or No Yes

9.    Formal Track Progress: Yes or no Yes, but only for first draft

10.  Special Writing Spot? Nope

11.   Writer’s Block? Not really. 

12.   File of Ideas: Yes or No No, but that’s a good idea

13.   Favorite Author(s)? Neil Gaiman; Susanna Clarke; Brett Easton Ellis; Donna Tartt; Tana French; Mikhail Bulgakov; Vladimir Nabokov; J.K. Rowling