by Clea | Jan 10, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
As part of my Silver Dagger book blog tour, I’ve written a few guest posts. This one ran at “All the Ups and Downs.” Am I cozy? by Clea SimonReaders sometimes ask me: Are my books cozy? And the honest answer is, I’m not sure. Yes, I can...
by Clea | Jan 8, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Poisoned Pen Press, Reviews, Uncategorized
P.J. Coldren, longtime Malice Domestic/St. Martin’s Press Best First Mystery judge and fan guest of honor at this year’s Malice Domestic has posted a review of A Spell of Murder saying, “Clea Simon’s new series may be just the...
by Clea | Jan 7, 2019 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing
Edith Maxwell – aka Maddie Day – is a force of nature. I’m not sure when I met her. She might have been organizing an event. She might have been recruiting other authors – members of Sisters in Crime New England, perhaps – to help out. She might have been...
by Clea | Jan 5, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, CrimeReads, Uncategorized
We authors have long been associated with cats. Inspired—or besotted—we cohabit with them, indulging their whims and suffering their ills and tempers as we dole out treats and nurse the occasional scratch or accident or broken heart. Along the way, we write about...
by Clea | Jan 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Wishing you all a happy, healthy new year, filled with joy and warmth!
by Clea | Dec 27, 2018 | A Spell of Murder, Lesa Holstine, Library Journal, Reviews, Uncategorized
Library Journal weighs in on my A Spell of Murder, recommending it for fans of Rita Mae Brown and Sofie Kelly! “Becca’s cats mean well, but when Harriet, the eldest of the three, conjures a pillow, Becca, a member of a coven, believes...