WORLD ENOUGH is now shipping!

Yikes! You work so long on something. You try so hard to do your best… I first started writing my rock and roll mystery WORLD ENOUGH more than ten years ago. That’s a story for another time, but it is finally done, and I’ve been patiently trying to...

“Let’s go to the Rat…”

“WORLD ENOUGH “transported me back to clubs, where the floors were sticky, the sound was distorted, where we danced mindlessly to the sounds that were the soundtrack of our lives. This was our tribe, our scene, our being. Through the cigarette haze we lived for...

Yoga with cats for #FelineFriday

Sister Cat Writers Association member and renowned cat blogger Ingrid King has the final (funny/true) word on yoga with cats in the special “Well” section of the New York Times. (Read it here.)

Busy, busy, busy…

Regular readers will know that I’m super excited to have my rock ‘n’ roll noir WORLD ENOUGH coming out this fall (UK pub date July 10, US pub date Nov. 1). And I’m thrilled that my third Blackie & Care black cat mystery, CROSS MY PATH, has...

Life imitates art imitates life…

Back in the Paleozoic (OK, the ’80s), I was a rock critic. And while I covered a pretty wide variety of what might be labeled pop music (from reggae to county, an experience that introduced me to zydeco and Cajun), my heart belonged to the garage-punk scene...