by Clea | Jan 22, 2019 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
I’m sharing love stories over at the Jungle Red Writers blog today, talking about Thisbe, Petfinder, animal shelters and more. Come on by and join the conversation – and enter for a chance to win a copy of my new A Spell of Murder. Did you know? The three witch...
by Clea | Jan 21, 2019 | Five Questions, Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
Boston is a great setting for crime fiction – it’s dark and cold (especially this week). But our crime fiction community is both warm and welcoming. That’s why, when I saw Ray Daniel at Joanna Schauffhausen’s book event last week, I knew I wanted to...
by Clea | Dec 31, 2018 | Five Questions, Writers on Writing, Writing
Sometimes you just click. Dave Zeltserman and I met at last year’s New England Mobile Book Fair mystery gala and followed up online, chatting mostly about our shared business. When we saw each other again at the New England Mobile Book Fair mystery gala earlier...
by Clea | Dec 24, 2018 | Five Questions, Writers on Writing, Writing
Happy Christmas Eve to those who celebrate! I’ve got a holiday-themed mystery for you today! Getting to moderate a panel is one of the unsung joys of conferences. Sure, you don’t get to tout your own books quite as much. But you get to lead the discussion,...
by Clea | Dec 19, 2018 | A Spell of Murder, Cats, Polis Books, Writers on Writing, Writing
I was interviewed by Mystery Scene magazine! Thursday, 13 December 2018 19:51Clea SimonRobin Agnew Clea Simon is the author of four, mostly cozy, mystery series and one standalone thriller. Her latest book, A Spell of Murder, is about witch cats and is set in...
by Clea | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
This week, a friend – a fellow author – wrote to me, complaining that a lot of press for his new book might not arrive till after the holidays. I did what I could, helping him set up a reading and recommending some media outlets that might publicize the event. This is...
