by Clea | Feb 8, 2009 | Musetta
Jon and I are taking turns wandering from room to room and falling asleep on various pieces of furniture. Musetta seems to approve. Wish I felt like a human, but just found out that “Shades of Grey” is now available for pre-ordering on Amazon, which makes...
by Clea | Feb 6, 2009 | Probable Claws, Severn House
I can’t really complain about being busy. I much prefer it to being bored! Still, sometimes it’s overwhelming and sometimes just deeply confusing to have multiple projects in various stages. But sometimes it all becomes clear. Yesterday, I heard back from...
by Clea | Feb 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
People often ask where I get my ideas. Now I have a perfect story to tell them!Last week, I sent an advance reading copy (bound galley) of “Probable Claws” off to a woman who runs a website on cozy mysteries. This week, I followed up to make sure she had...
by Clea | Feb 3, 2009 | Poisoned Pen Press, Probable Claws, Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly, Feb. 2, 2009Probable Claws Clea Simon. Poisoned Pen, $24.95 (264p) ISBN 978-1-59058-564-1Music journalist Theda Krakow once again proves a feisty and determined sleuth in Simon’s lively fourth cat-themed mystery (after 2007’s Cries and...
by Clea | Jan 30, 2009 | Severn House, Writing
Yesterday at around 3 p.m. I finished the revisions on “Shades of Grey” and sent the manuscript back to my editor at Severn House in London. Within minutes, I’d gotten a very nice response (which makes me wonder about the hours she keeps). I guess I...
