by Clea | Nov 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s up!! The e-ARC of my upcoming (March) mystery, “The Ninth Life,” is now available on NetGalley. You have to register (it’s free and fast) and request the book (search either “The Ninth Life” or me, Clea Simon), but if you...
by Clea | Oct 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Recently, on Facebook, I saw a T-shirt that read: Writing is like riding a bicycle. Only the bicycle is on fire, and you are on fire, and everything is on fire, and you are in hell.” For some reason, this is making the rounds among writer friends.This week, I...
by Clea | Oct 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last week, I sent off the page proofs for The Ninth Life. It was excruciating, knowing that this was my last chance to make any changes in this book, which I love so much. Of course, at this point in the process – after editing and revisions, after copy editing –...
by Clea | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Maybe you’ve heard of Noir at the Bar, a crime fiction reading series here in Boston? Well, the lovely and talented Toni L.P. Kelner has decided that we gentler types should have our night out, too. And so on Dec. 1 (that’s a Tuesday), she’s called a...
by Clea | Sep 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t sure what Dana Cameron would say. I wasn’t sure this multiple-award-winning author would even have the time to look at The Ninth Life, the first book in my new Blackie and Care series. But she did, responding with this:The Ninth Life is a tour...
by Clea | Sep 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
The multiple-award-winning Hank Phillippi Ryan also read an advance copy of my “The Ninth Life” and had kind things to say.”A tour de force of point of view – the talented Clea Simon flawlessly portrays a main character the likes of which we’ve...
