by Clea | Nov 4, 2019 | News
As many of my writer friends know, I’ve been working on a darker-than-my-usual crime novel that deals with, among other things, the aftermath of violence, the funny tricks denial can play on memory, and how a single act can permanently alter the trajectory of a...
by Clea | Nov 4, 2019 | Writers on Writing, Writing
I first met Nina when she was at the Boston Phoenix, and she quickly became a go-to writer. You know, the ones whose stories you read as soon as you spot the byline – no matter what the subject was, even when it was “100 Unsexiest Men.” When she quit and...
by Clea | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
By the time you read this, I’ll be in Dallas. I’ve got two events today at Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, and more to come. This is a huge convention that’s focused on the readers and fans (though we authors always have a blast as well),...
by Clea | Oct 30, 2019 | An Incantation of Cats
“I loved everything about this book. The characters were quirky, the story made me laugh out loud and I loved the sister cats with magical powers. After finishing book two, I immediately purchased book one so I could start from the beginning. ” The...
by Clea | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
There’s a lot of talk in the crime fiction community these days about “other voices.” Basically, that means hearing from people whose stories don’t necessarily follow the usual template – and it can focus more on our differences (race, gender,...
