by Clea | Jun 26, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, News
Look for wannabe witch detective Becca and her loyal (and magical) calico Clara to return this winter in An Incantation of Cats (Polis). No cover yet, but you can pre-order here. When two new clients seek Becca’s professional services, the fledgling witch detective is...
by Clea | Jun 24, 2019 | Five Questions, Uncategorized
I’d read William Martin long before I met him. And while I could have guessed from that first great read – Back Bay – that William lived somewhere nearby, it wasn’t until a holiday party at the New England Mobile Book Fair that I realized that the New York...
by Clea | Jun 20, 2019 | readers, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
by hosting one of the most fan-friendly events of the year! I’ve known Barbara online for years and have been hearing about her Reader Appreciation Weekend for almost as long. This spring, I am thrilled to be on the lineup for the annual event, which this spring...
by Clea | Jun 17, 2019 | News, publishing
I contributed an op-ed to today’s Boston Globe about writing gender and the controversy surrounding the new crime fiction imprint, Scarlet: “Most mystery authors have never killed anyone, nor personally solved any crimes. That doesn’t mean we can’t imagine...
by Clea | Jun 17, 2019 | cozies, cozy mystery, Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
From Ellen Byron’s Cajun Country cozies, you might think she’s a Louisiana country girl. In truth, Ellen is based in LA – Los Angeles, not Louisiana – but her time at Tulane in New Orleans gave her the background for the series – and her considerable chops...
