Another STARRED REVIEW for Wreck Your Heart!
Wreck Your Heart got a STARRED REVIEW from Publishers Weekly! I’m thrilled, of course, but what I love the most is that I love this book, but I wrote it [...]
WRECK YOUR HEART gets a STAR from Library Journal!
STARRED REVIEW! Got the news this morning, burst into tears. Look. Writing a novel is a long haul, and this one? I put a lot of myself into it. I [...]
Why is Agatha Christie still so popular?
I think I’m officially the Agatha Christie expert of Chicago. The Midwest? I’ll take it. All that research for one book should be useful for something else! I was asked [...]
Cover reveal for WRECK YOUR HEART!!
Time to show you Wreck Your Heart’s pretty face! Chicago Review of Books is hosting a cover reveal for us today, along with a little behind-the-scenes about the design and [...]
I interviewed country legend Neko Case!
Sometimes this writer thing really pans out. Like the time I got to stay at Agatha Christie’s house, Greenway, in order to write about it? And this? THIS IS [...]
Free! Read my story, “[The applause dies.]”
I got started writing through short stories. I truly believe they are the best thing to write if you want to become a stronger writer quickly. But once I stared [...]
The Death of Us gets noticed… by you!
Hello, pretty blue baby! The Death of Us is a "most anticipated mystery/thriller for fall" on Goodreads, and I can't help thinking some of you have made this [...]
“Our Lips Are Sealed” by Lori Rader-Day
First published March 2020 in Murder-A-Go-Go's, edited by Holly West (Down & Out Books) Our Lips Are Sealed by Lori Rader-Day When the credits for the movie the girls [...]
A very Lucky playlist
I write to music. I can write to cafe noise or silence, too, but I love finding a new song I can write to, especially one that gives me the [...]
The Lucky One launches today!
Just taking a moment to take a breath and recognize how happy I am to be able to share, finally, The Lucky One. It releases today everywhere you get your [...]
