Besides The Jade Riley Mysteries, Andrea’s writing credits include The Winding Narrative blog, short stories, articles, picture books and stage shows about contemporary social issues. She also co-authored/edited two anthologies about expatriate life with Gail Collins: Nigerian Gems and Papua New Guinea Pearls.
Here are a few of her articles and blog posts.
Articles
Author Lee Hofman asked Andrea to write a piece about My 5 Tips for Plotting a Compelling Mystery Novel for her blog, The Writer Laid Bare.
ArtsHub published a piece Andrea wrote about my career change: I made a terrible career choice.
Blog Posts
Here are a few posts from Andrea’s blog, The Winding Narrative.
Writing a Mystery: Introducing Jade Riley
In the first in a series of blogs about The Jade Riley mysteries, she introduces the protagonist, Jade Riley.
The Enormous Difference Between BUT and AND
To celebrate her publishing deal with Wings ePress, she wrote this post about responses from publishers to her novel submissions. It’s tough out there.
She was shortlisted in the Australian Writers Centre’s Furious Fiction for this fun piece about social media.
Another shortlist for in the AWC’s Furious Fiction for this little piece about Santa.
This homage to the Sandringham train line was first published in The Wild Goose Literary e-Journal.
Check out her winning story – Writers Victoria’s Flash Fiction Competition 2022.
Andrea Barton 