Cleo Coyle is the pseudonym for Alice Alfonsi, writing in collaboration with her husband, Marc Cerasini. This interview with the New York Times Bestselling team looks at what’s behind the story of “Cleo Coyle’s” latest Coffeehouse Mystery, “Once Upon a Grind.”Alfonsi and Cerasini have lived in New York for three decades. They said, “We’ve worked in skyscrapers and behind … [Read more...] about Behind the story with New York Times bestseller Cleo Coyle
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Behind the story of ‘Soul of the Fire’
With his first Inspector Shan novel, Eliot Pattison seized the holy grail of mystery writing, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel. “Soul of the Fire” is the eighth book in this series and continues themes established in prior Inspector Shan novels. For this interview, Pattison discussed why he writes what might be called “heavy” novels—deep in complexity and above all, thought … [Read more...] about Behind the story of ‘Soul of the Fire’
Bonnie ZoBell discusses ‘What Happened Here’
Sometimes, writers must go in search of events to incorporate into their work. For San Diego author Bonnie ZoBell, however, fate sought her out and shaped her writing. For this interview, ZoBell, who lived in San Diego during the 1978 crash of PSA Flight 182, discussed how that event influenced her life.ZoBell lived in San Diego’s North Park at the time of the crash. She … [Read more...] about Bonnie ZoBell discusses ‘What Happened Here’
Bestselling author Christine Nolfi has always been a storyteller
Christine Nolfi is an award-winning author who writes heartwarming and inspiring fiction. Her 2011 debut, ‘Treasure Me,’ was a Next Generation Indie Awards finalist. Her fourth book in the Liberty Series explores the divide between our self-limiting expectations and the dreams we dare to follow. For this interview, Nolfi discussed her novels and what she’s trying to accomplish … [Read more...] about Bestselling author Christine Nolfi has always been a storyteller
What scares a horror writer?
Have you ever wondered what scares a horror writer? For this interview, Mark Morris, winner of the 2007 British Fantasy Award discussed that, time travel, and his new release, “The Wolves of London.”“The Wolves of London” came about while Morris was researching what he calls the murky, occult underbelly of London. He said, “I like writing about damaged characters, so that … [Read more...] about What scares a horror writer?