by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 5, 2015 | Interview with an Author
It’s my pleasure to welcome James M. (Jim) Jackson, author of the Seamus McCree mysteries. Not only am I a huge fan of the series, I have Jim to thank for telling me about Barking Rain Press. We first meet Seamus (pronounced Shaymus) McCree in Bad Policy. We learn he...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 15, 2015 | Interview with an Author
It’s my honor to introduce Janet Bolin, author of the popular Threadville Mysteries, in my ongoing Interview With An Author series. Not only is Janet a talented writer with a terrific “crafty” cozy series, she has also made a huge impact on my life in three very...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 17, 2015 | Interview with an Author
Kathleen Kaska is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, travel articles, and stage plays. She’s also the author of the award-winning Sydney Lockhart mystery series. When she’s not writing, Kathleen spends much of her time traveling around the country, looking...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 20, 2015 | Interview with an Author
I first “met” Susan Van Kirk through Sisters in Crime, Guppies (the great unpublished). Since that time, we have shared our “finding a publisher” stories, our highs and lows, and an editor. Susan’s first book was The Education of a Teacher (2010), a creative,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 20, 2015 | Interview with an Author
There’s nothing quite like discovering a new mystery series, and I’m happy to say that I’ve done just that with The Lighthouse Library Mysteries by Eva Gates. The first book in the series, By Book or By Crook, was released on February 3, 2015 by Penguin Obsidian. The...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jan 24, 2015 | Interview with an Author
Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Rosemary McCracken has worked on newspapers across Canada as a reporter, arts reviewer, editorial writer and editor. She is now a Toronto-based freelance journalist who specializes in personal finance and the financial services...