In cold Halifax, we meet writer donalee Moulton, who talks all aspects of technology.
It’s everything tech: from the tech that we take for
granted to knowing how detailed our tech descriptions have to be, and from the
depths and limits we have on understanding tech to the practicalities of tech
that’s helpful in our daily writing lives.
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
Mystery/Suspense (Historical Fiction).
A short story “Swan Song” was one of 21 selected for
publication in Cold Canadian Crime. It was shortlisted for an Award of
Excellence. Other short stories have been published in numerous magazines,
journals, and anthologies. donalee’s short story “Troubled Water” was
shortlisted for a 2024 Derringer Award and a 2024 Award of Excellence from the
Crime Writers of Canada.
donalee is an award-winning freelance journalist. She has
written articles for print and online publications across North America
including The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Lawyer’s Daily, National
Post, and Canadian Business.
As well, donalee is the author of The Thong Principle:
Saying What You Mean and Meaning What You Say and co-authored the book, Celebrity
Court Cases: Trials of the Rich and Famous.
LINKS
Website: donaleemoulton.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donaleemoultonauthor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donaleemoulton/
X: @donaleeMoulton
Instagram: donaleemoulton
TIMINGS
00:40 Welcome / Distractions and Disruptions
04:35 Tech Tools
08:22 Tech that we take for granted
13:36 How deeply we need to understand tech in our novels
20:00 Helpful Tech
26:27 donalee’s Writing journey
33:00 A Psychopath for a Protagonist
36:00 Closing
Total Run Time = 37:29
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