by Clea | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s cold out. It’s getting dark earlier, and between the virus and missing so many of our familiar holiday gatherings, I’d say it’s the perfect time for a cozy! My own A Cat on the Case will be out in late January, but until then, why not cozy...
by Clea | Nov 16, 2020 | A Spell of Murder, An Incantation of Cats, News, Reviews, witch cats
“You don’t have to be a cat lover to appreciate this cozy mystery…” When I heard that Publishers Weekly had included my A CAT ON THE CASE in a roundup of cozy mysteries, I was thrilled. Then I SAW the piece – four cozies, all due early next...
by Clea | Nov 13, 2020 | News, Reviews, witch cats
“Simon’s pleasing third Witch Cats of Cambridge mystery,” begins the review in Publishers Weekly, which winds up by concluding “Fans of feline cozies will be charmed.” Well, I’m charmed – and grateful – that my upcoming A CAT ON THE...
by Clea | Nov 13, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
That’s the premise of my short story, “The Inside Job,” which will be featured in MASTHEAD: The Best New England Crime Stories 2020, coming Nov. 25 from Level Best Books. The story takes place post-pandemic, but my heroine – a homebody anyway – finds...
by Clea | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
It’s been a while, but after the election anxiety couldn’t we all use a good read? How about a good Martha Reed? Martha has just launched a new New Orleans-based series, and I know I’m ready. I missed my annual pilgrimage to the New Orleans Jazz and...
