by Clea | Mar 27, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cat Writers Association, Cats, Writing
In today’s mail. I was hoping to get Thisbe to pose with it, but she says if she’s not in a book, she won’t support it.
by Clea | Mar 11, 2019 | Cat Writers Association, Cats, Five Questions, Uncategorized
Mollie Hunt and I are cat writers. No, we don’t have whiskers or fur, but we are members of an international (yes!) organization, the Cat Writers Association, which includes science writers who cover the latest veterinary and genomic news and fiction writers,...
by Clea | Mar 9, 2019 | Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
Sorry I haven’t posted much lately. I’ve sent off AN INCANTATION OF CATS (Witch Cats of Cambridge #2) and am taking some time to revisit another manuscript. It’s been a few months since I re-read this, so of course I’m finding all sorts of...
by Clea | Mar 1, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
Witch Cats #2, tentatively titled An Incantation of Cats, has been sent off to my editor. Phew! In it, Becca becomes a bit more adventurous in her new role of witch detective – and her three cats (led by Clara, of course) will have to learn to work together if...
by Clea | Jan 23, 2019 | Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
Why revising is difficult, I usually talk about getting distance from the work, trying to make sense of tangled timelines, differentiating minor characters, and the like. I should add that sometimes one’s helpers – ahem – help a bit too much… It’s a...
by Clea | Jan 22, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
I’m sharing love stories over at the Jungle Red Writers blog today, talking about Thisbe, Petfinder, animal shelters and more. Come on by and join the conversation – and enter for a chance to win a copy of my new A Spell of Murder. Did you know? The three witch...
