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...
by Clea | Jan 27, 2020 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
I first heard of Shawn Cosby when he won an Anthony for his short story “The Grass Beneath My Feet,” at last year’s Bouchercon. I mean, the first line alone slayed me: “Anyone who tell you that they don’t mind going to jail is a goddamned...
by Clea | Jan 14, 2020 | An Incantation of Cats, Uncategorized, witch cats
An Incantation of Cats is out today! So thrilled – and I hope you will celebrate with me. “Simon expertly casts suspicion on one member of her tiny human cast after another … for readers who want all cats, all the time.” – Kirkus Reviews “Cat...
by Clea | Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
After grilling dozens of authors, it’s only fair I answer my own questions, right? And with my new An Incantation of Cats (Polis Books) out tomorrow, now is as good a time as any. This is the second in my “Witch Cats of Cambridge” cozy series, so...
by Clea | Jan 6, 2020 | An Incantation of Cats, Cats, cozy mystery, Dru's Book Musings, Polis Books, Reviews, Uncategorized
Review of An Incantation of Cats posted today on the MWA Raven Award-winning book blog Dru’s Book Musings: “This was an enjoyable, fast-paced and well-written drama that quickly became a page-turner, as I could not put the book down. The heart of this...