Happy Mardi Gras!

Tune in, turn on, and drop out! If you’ve done your time and sewed, sewed, sewed, this is the day to put on your new suit! Don’t bow down on that dirty round! And make a donation, why don’t you!

Sisterhood is Powerful

Okay, she’s not a cat. But the four-year-old Ms. G. may be the first official female groundhog of Groundhog’s Day. Mass. resident? You can vote for Ms. G. here.

Theda #4

Well, folks, after much soul searching (and bugging of friends, relatives, and total strangers), I am happy to announce the working title of Theda Krakow mystery #4: PROBABLE CLAWS.This title, suggested independently by both Phil Mann and Rob Chalfen though what...

Blogging for Patry

Last summer, I was invited to participate in a very fun event, down on the edge of Cape Cod in Falmouth. Called “Death and Dessert,” it brought a few of us authors together with a lovely crowd … and lots of really great sweets! While I tried to avert...

The fumes made me do it

“A prize-winning novelist has won a settlement of more than £100,000 after she claimed to have become so intoxicated by fumes from a nearby shoe factory that she was reduced to writing thrillers.”Thanks to Sarah Weinman for posting the complete article...