Tag: author

Don’t you love it when someone “gets” your work?

It’s feels like the best gift ever. Well Read Magazine’s Review of the Old City Mysteries This month, Well Read Magazine features a review of my Old City Mysteryseries written by author Claire Matturro. When I read the article, I was so excited that I wanted to revisit all the books—again! (And believe me, I’ve read them more times than […]

Modern-Day Pirates Can Be Found Anywhere

Even in my latest book. New Release: There Will Be Pirates I’m thrilled to announce that my newest novel, There Will Be Pirates, will be released on April 30th! This third installment in the Old City Mystery series has been brewing in my mind for years—inspired in part by a bit of family folklore, but mostly by the idea […]

A Little Bit of Encouragement

It really does go a long way. Exciting News—Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist! I am thrilled to announce that my book, A Place for Good and Evil, has been shortlisted for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Mystery category! I was enjoying a weekend getaway with my husband when the email […]

Why Does the TBR Stack Never Shrink?

Tallying the Books I Read in 2024 I didn’t reach my goal, but I am hardly disappointed. Most (if not all) writers will tell you that you need to read in order to write—or, more specifically, to write well. The general advice is to read deeply within whatever genre(s) you write but also to read […]