Hosted by Sally Barrilla · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 211 episodes
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True crime fanatic! Published author of psychological thriller novel, “The Doctor: The Toxic Combination of Love, Hatred, and Revenge is Served!” Come explore your deepest insights on real-life unsolved crimes, murder mysteries, & even a few stories of our own.
Sally Barrilla hosts Detective Writer, a true crime show with 211 episodes published.
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here, excited to introduce you to fellow thriller author, John Infortunio! An educator by day and a writer by night, John draws deeply from personal experiences to craft emotionall
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Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here, excited to welcome back award-winning author Randy Overbeck! Known for his bestselling paranormal and amateur sleuth mysteries, Randy's work has earned numerous national awar
Hey there, DETECTIVES! Tune in this week as we crack open the mystery of the Indus Valley Civilization and its undeciphered Indus Script—history’s ultimate unread language, still puzzling experts thousands of years later
Hey there, DETECTIVES! Tune in to this week’s podcast as we uncover the mystery of the Phaistos Disc—an ancient artifact discovered in Crete whose mysterious symbols and language remain undeciphered to this day!
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here, excited to welcome back Mike Garcia! After his first appearance, he was such a hit that he was invited back for another engaging conversation. In this episode, Mike opens up
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here, excited to reintroduce you to my friend, fellow podcaster, storyteller, and talented voice actor, Mike Garcia! In this special episode, I turn the microphone around and inter
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here and I’m thrilled to finally share something very close to my heart — my new book, The Journey Within: Dreams Across Borders. This story is a labor of love, written from my per
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here—back for the final installment of this special three-part interview series, where I’ve stepped away from the host’s chair and into the guest seat! I’m joined once again by my
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here—back again for Part 2 of this special three-part interview series, where I’ve stepped into the guest seat! I’m joined once more by my friend and fellow podcaster, Mike Garcia,
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here—switching things up for today’s post! Instead of introducing a fellow author, I’m stepping into the spotlight myself. Today, I’m joined by my friend and fellow podcaster, Mike
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, Marc Ross! Marc is an internationally acclaimed writer whose latest thriller, Attacking the Dragon, is garnering worldwide praise. T
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, James Runge! James is a Marine veteran and debut author with a deep passion for high fantasy. Drawing on discipline, grit, and a viv
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, June LeBlanc! June is my first guest back after hiatus—and the first featured author of Season 8 of Detective Writer. A talented fan
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here to tell you all that I will be taking a small break away. First and foremost, let me start off by saying that I am so thankful for the support of every single one of you, DETE
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, SC Alban! SC is a storyteller who has crafted a compelling novel, Life Without Living, the first in a planned three-book series, tha
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to reintroduce you all to fellow author, Dr. Randy Overbeck! Randy is here to share updates on his writing journey, discuss his newest novel, Red Shadows at Saugatuck,
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, Camille Severino! Camille joins us to discuss her debut novel, Secrets of the Jeweled Flask, sharing insights on the importance of r
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, Tony Bible! Tony is a Georgia-born author who is distinguished for his ability to weave emotionally charged narratives within the re
Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow author, James D. Schumacher III! James joins us to share his motivation for writing, reflecting on how the craft has served as both a source
Randy Overbeck
Fellow Author · Unknown
3 appearances on this show
Steven Bernstein
writer, director, and cinematographer
1 appearance on this show
Gary Smith
Founder of Building B Radio Network · International Society for the Systems Sciences
1 appearance on this show
Charles Breakfield
MBA
2 appearances on this show
Rox Burkey
2 appearances on this show
Lee Clark
Toon legend · Roanoke Rescue Mission
1 appearance on this show
Frank Zafiro
author
1 appearance on this show
Maggie Mills
professional ghostwriter, writing coach · Salt Lake County Library
1 appearance on this show
Bob Brill
Fellow Author
2 appearances on this show
JOSH MENDOZA
Award-winning filmmaker and author
1 appearance on this show
Derrick Jackson
Georgia gubernatorial candidate, retired lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy, corporate executive · First Baptist Church Gallatin
1 appearance on this show
Ann Charles
2 appearances on this show
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