by Clea | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
For this #FelineFriday, I look back on what Musetta (and Cyrus before her) have taught me. Here – and on the Pulpwood Queens’ Beauty & the Book Blog – I share that wisdom with you!There is no longer a Musetta here at Chez Musetta. The round tuxedo longhair...
by Clea | Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
“With a colorful cast of characters, a gift for detail, and intricate plotting, Simon takes her readers deep into the esoteric world of the Boston music scene …” – Lisa Unger. I am breathless. Thriller queen/bestselling author Lisa Unger said THIS...
by Clea | Sep 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wow, what a week. A week ago today, Musetta was still with us. Still herself. But maybe something had already changed. I was sitting at my desk, writing, and she came over and reached up to me – grabbing onto my thigh with her claws and asking to be lifted onto my...
by Clea | Sep 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
This happened this week, too. More cat mysteries on the way. So that is cheering! From Publishers Marketplace: September 21, 2017Digital: Fiction: Mystery/Crime Author of the Pru Marlowe series Clea Simon’s A SPELL OF MURDER, the first in her new “Witch...
by Clea | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Again, from The Feline Mystique (St. Martin’s, 2002):In early March, we go to Texas and close-dance at the Broken Spoke. We eat barbecue, and buy cowboy boots. (THat’s not why we went, but as I admire my ostrich-clad feet, I must say it was a high point.)...
by Clea | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
(from The Feline Mystique)JANUARY 25, 2001Well, our dear kitty – the sixteen-year-old perfect master – is gone. It was as good as it could be. He spent the last night with us. First he dragged himself into the living room and we lifted him onto the couch and he...