by Clea | May 1, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats
Do you know about Malice Domestic? Do you like cozies (traditional mysteries)? If so, you should join hundreds of other authors and readers at Malice 31. Established in 1989, Malice Domestic™ is an annual fan convention in the metropolitan DC area...
by Clea | Apr 29, 2019 | Five Questions, Writers on Writing, Writing
Does Charlaine Harris even need an introduction? The #1 New York Times bestselling author, creator of Sookie Stackhouse (the basis of the True Blood TV series) has so many other projects going on – including more TV and a new series – that I’ll just leave it to...
by Clea | Apr 23, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats
Being the youngest of three can be difficult, especially when your older sisters believe they have more magical powers than you do. Poor Clara – luckily she has her own blog today at Killer Characters. Sisters can be so mean! “Clara the clown,” my two siblings call...
by Clea | Apr 22, 2019 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
Was it the music? The mysteries? The rescue cats? I no longer recall how I first got to know Deb Grabien. Even before her rock Kincaid novels, Deb was incorporating music into her books, with the Haunted Ballad series, which focused on the crimes and ghosts of British...
by Clea | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized, World Enough
“Take me to the river…” How evocative is that line? Whether you’re seeking to be cleansed or to discard the evidence of your dirty deeds, down by the river as where you go. It’s where we all go. “I love that dirty water, oh, Boston,...