by Clea | Nov 19, 2018 | Cats, Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
I met Carol Perry when I was asked to moderate a panel at Bouchercon this past year. As a cat lover – and as the author of several series with magical cats – I immediately fell for her concept, and as a New Englander, I was immediately drawn to her Salem,...
by Clea | Nov 16, 2018 | A Spell of Murder, Bristol Public Library, Cats, Polis Books, Reviews
From the Bookblog of the Bristol Public Library (Bristol, VA): A Spell of Murder by Clea Simon Becca Colvin has been having a rough patch. She’s lost her job as a researcher due to cutbacks and her boyfriend Jeff has just broken up with her. Feeling lonely and a bit...
by Clea | Nov 12, 2018 | Cats, Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
I met Diane when we were both assigned to a “Four-Legged Friends” panel together at Bouchercon. – between my mysterious witch cats and Diane’s then-brand-new Tarot Cat series, it was a natural pairing. In fact, I was scheduled to moderate a panel...
by Clea | Nov 9, 2018 | Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
This year’s New England Crime Bake (with guest of honor Walter Mosley) has long been sold out. But if you were one of the smart folks who registered early (or got in from the wait list), I’ll see you there! I’ll be hitting the panels and chatting...
by Clea | Nov 7, 2018 | Boston Noir, World Enough
I may be best known for my cozies, but as those who came to know me through World Enough* know, I also write dark. Thanks, perhaps, in part to being named one of the writers “taking the Boston crime novel in new directions,” in the footsteps of George V....
