by Clea | Jan 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Imagine 40-plus authors and 100-plus readers/bookgroup members in one room. Now visualize them in hot pink, leopard print, and tiaras – all talking about books, reading, their favorite characters, their latest discoveries, and how those all those stories got writ, and...
by Clea | Jan 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Before Clea Simon became known as a world-class mystery writer, she was a music journalist in Boston. During the ‘80s she was writing regularly for Boston Rock, the Herald and a few national publications, and has the battle scars—and a closet full of vintage...
by Clea | Jan 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s almost time! I’m packing now for my first ever visit to the Pulpwood Queens Book Club Girlfriend Weekend! That means fun clothes and costumes – dinner Friday night will be a special hippie-themed event and Saturday is the Great Big Hair Ball – as...
by Clea | Jan 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy new books! I hope your holidays brought lots of good reads! (I’m finally getting around to George Saunders’ “Lincoln in the Bardo,” with an ARC of James Lee Burke’s “Robicheau” up next – and all four of Ursula...
by Clea | Dec 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
The wonderful, warm, witty Sue Grafton has passed away. Because she never wanted a ghost writer to continue her works, the alphabet now ends with Y, thanks to her “Y is for Yesterday,” out in August. Her daughter Jamie posted the following on Facebook:...
by Clea | Dec 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here it is – the cover of my third Blackie & Care mystery, to be published by Severn House. (Yes, you can pre-order it here.) The reappearance of an old enemy from the past spells trouble for young private investigator, Care, and her feline companion,...
