A Word With Lisa Q. Mathews

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I think about this every time I sit down to write. I enjoy cozy mysteries because, in addition to the puzzle-solving aspects, I love the idea that a seemingly...

A Word With Jenna Bennett

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I write, or have written, in practically every genre there is, from mystery to romance to science fiction. I read almost everything, so I get story ideas for...

A Word With Mindy Quigley

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I’ve always loved mysteries. Every time I try to write in a different genre, dead bodies somehow appear. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your characters has?...

A Word With K.T. Nguyen

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? Mystery has been my favorite genre as a reader since childhood. In my twenties and thirties, I gravitated towards Golden Age mysteries; in my forties—now a...

A Word With Elizabeth Pantley

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I’m a huge fan of paranormal cozy mysteries. I love the idea of a world inhabited by fairies, ghosts, shifters, and other supernatural beings. I also love...

A Word With Mary Karnes

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre you do? I write Cozy Mysteries because that’s what I like to read. Cozy Mysteries always have a happy ending, there’s no blood and guts, and they’re light easy reads. What’s...