by Clea | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Wynton Marsalis seeks respect. When the Celebrity Series brought his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to Symphony Hall on Sunday to perform the music of Duke Ellington, the program was in keeping with Marsalis’s overall mission to establish (enshrine?) jazz as...
by Clea | Jun 4, 2018 | Booklist, Pru Marlowe, Reviews, Uncategorized
“Series fans [as well as “readers who love bossy cats, don’t mind ferrets, and can accept an animal psychic as a protagonist”] will lap it up.” So says Booklist on my upcoming (July 1) Fear on Four Paws. Thank you!
by Clea | May 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
And not all cat mysteries are cozies! As I ready to launch two of my own kitties of a different color (the snarky Fear on Four Paws and the positively dystopian Cross My Path), I blogged about animal cozies of all species for Booklist Online.
by Clea | May 29, 2018 | Writers on Writing, Writing
Like so many viewers, I was transfixed by the characters and the writing of the series “The Americans.” However, I thought I might have a different perspective on how its writers developed the character of Elizabeth Jennings, and penned this op-ed for the...
by Clea | May 29, 2018 | Boston Globe, News, Uncategorized
As many of you may already know, I have an op-ed in the Boston Globe today, talking about “The Americans” and, more to the point, the aftereffects of rape. I wrote this piece because of a theme that seemed obvious to me – how the trauma of rape can derail...