by Clea | Mar 23, 2020 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
Michelle Cameron and I met when I interviewed her years ago. She was helping me with one of my projects, but that chat introduced me to her own wonderful historical novels. Now I’m thrilled to introduce her – and her upcoming BEYOND THE GHETTO GATES – to you....
by Clea | Mar 16, 2020 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
Sarah Smith is a time traveler! Although we New Englanders know Sarah as an indefatigable supporter of the local crime fiction scene, to readers worldwide she is the Agatha Award-winning (and New York Times notable books) author of Chasing Shakespeares (yes, plural!),...
by Clea | Mar 2, 2020 | Five Questions, Writers on Writing
I don’t know about you, but I love to escape into historical fiction. A good historical gives you a real sense of the place and the time but – being fiction – weaves a compelling story in as well. (Apologies to my historian friends, but true stories are seldom...
by Clea | Feb 24, 2020 | Five Questions, Writers on Writing
Sitting on a panel next to Gerald Coleman is kind of like sitting next to royalty. The man makes worlds, people! Entire universes! The occasion was the recent Boskone conference, where we were literally talking about world-making, and how we do it. Since I came to...
by Clea | Feb 17, 2020 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
Jeri Westerson’s imagination spans worlds – literally, in that this mistress of mystery writes everything from “Medieval Noir” to paranormal werewolves. Of course, in Jeri’s worlds, these wild imaginings make sense, whether she’s got...
by Clea | Feb 10, 2020 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
When a best-selling author like L.J. Sellers comes out with a new book with established series characters, readers know to expect a good time. But as her her 15th Jackson & Dallas thriller – The Black Pill – is about to be released, they should also know that...