How a Real Life Murder Began My Career as a Mystery Writer
I was recently asked to write a blog for Kings River Life, an online magazine for mystery writers with reviews, news and articles about our genre. I decided to write about the event that propelled me into writing. Here's a [...]
Sisters in Crime LA–House Arrest
Please join me on August 20th at 7 PM PST for House Arrest. I will be reading from my newest novel, Murder is a Nightmare. You don't have to be a Sisters in Crime member to attend. Mix your favorite [...]
A New Hannah Kline Mystery-Murder is a Nightmare
My newest mystery features Hannah Kline's best friend, Dr. Andrea Marcus in a psychological thriller. Meet Dr. Andrea Marcus. She’s a Psychiatrist , Dr. Hannah Kline’s closest friend, and she has a problem. She’s just accepted a new patient, and [...]
Another Fabulous Writer’s Retreat
Our Writer's Group with Leader Linda Schreyer (seated) at the Ojai Inn For the past eight years, the same group of six women have been meeting once a year, under the leadership of editor and writing teacher Linda Schreyer, to [...]
How to Find a Cover Artist
Have you ever wondered how to find the perfect artist for your cover? When I first self-published the Hannah Kline series, I had fun designing my own covers, but when Third Street Press took over my series and began publishing [...]
Hannah Kline has a New Publisher and a New Look
I'm pleased to announce that Third Street Press will be reissuing my independently published Hannah Kline Mystery series with new covers and descriptions. The first three books are due to be released this summer and the remainder of the series [...]
The California Crime Writer’s Conference
This weekend, June 8th and 9th 2019 is the California Crime Writer's Conference, a collaboration between the LA Chapter of Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America. I'll be participating in a panel on Independent Publishing along with other [...]
LAst Resort Chosen by Book Club Central
I'm pleased to announce that the Sisters in Crime LA 2017 Anthology, LAst Resort has been chosen as a May selection for Book Club Central. This anthology contains my Hannah Kline prequel story "On Call for Murder" and will now [...]