by Clea | Oct 31, 2007 | Uncategorized
Congratulations and a big “thank you” to Jacqueline and Graig Fantuzzi, who won the right to name a cat in my next mystery. Their donation to Boston’s Animal Rescue League will help pay for adoptions, spay and neuters, and tons of other great...
by Clea | Oct 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
… no this isn’t the Standell’s “Dirty Water.” But, hey, they weren’t a Boston band. Instead, here’s a clip of World Series-winning closing pitcher Jonathon Papelbon doing his dance to the Dropkick Murphys’...
by Clea | Oct 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Don’t know where you are, but here in New England it’s rainy and damp. A good day to curl up with a good book. Want to browse without leaving the house? The blog Reviewed by Liz has started offering “Sample Chapter Sundays,” where mystery...
by Clea | Oct 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
To celebrate the launch of Hank Phillippi Ryan’s second Charlie McNally mystery, Face Time, I asked Hank if she’d consider guest blogging. Despite an incredibly hectic schedule, which not only includes book promotion but also her regular serious news job...
by Clea | Sep 28, 2007 | Uncategorized
… crime fiction, that is. Sister Mystery Writers of America member and Agatha and Anthony award-winning author Rhys Bowen penned this poem, which wonderfully sums up the experience so many of us have on the road. If you’ve ever wondered about the exciting...
by Clea | Sep 25, 2007 | Uncategorized
I promise, I’m not going to flood anyone’s lists with this or bring it up too often in conversation. I’m just posting this here and at Crimespace because, damn it, you write a book alone, you sit around for months wondering about it, and it’s...