A Word with Hannah Dennison

Why do you write the genre that you write?I think I’m naturally drawn to writing a mystery and creating a puzzle. Agatha Christie says that mystery is where justice is served and where things are neatly tied up with a big red bow and I couldn’t agree more! Life is so...

A Word With Darci Hannah

Why do you write the genre that you write?Hi, Dru! First let me say what a pleasure it is to be on your lovely blog. Thanks for the opportunity! Now, to answer your question, the truth is that I sort of fell into writing a cozy mystery. I was writing historical...

A Word With Richie Narvaez

Why do you write the genre that you write? I write all sorts of crime fiction, from YA to historical to humorous to noir. I’d say I’m fascinated by the subject of crime because it was part of my childhood. My father was involved in illegal gambling, the numbers...

A Word With Susan Elia MacNeal

Why do you write the genre that you write?You know, I was inspired to write Mr. Churchill’s Secretary during a trip to the Cabinet War Rooms in London (where the British ran their response to World War II), so I really just saw it as a mystery/thriller. I didn’t think...

A Word With Debra H. Goldstein

Why do you write the genre that you write?When I was a litigator and then a judge, I traveled quite a bit. I found that cozy mysteries and biographies were the two types of books that relaxed me, and that I could read quickly on airplanes. Because a good cozy mystery...

A Word with Patricia Sargeant / Olivia Matthews

Why do you write the genre that you write?Hi, Dru! Thank you so very much for inviting me to participate in this interview. I appreciate the opportunity. There are so many reasons I enjoy the mystery genre. I love the puzzles. I love creating a world in which when...