James L'Etoile interviews me for this month's Mystery Writers of America Newsletter.
HOLLYWOOD KILLS, including my story "Actor Sex," has won the Derringer for Best Anthology of 2026 and has been nominated for an Anthony Award.
I'll be Toastmaster for Left Coast Crime 2027 in Santa Fe.
Absolutely thrilled that Paul Andersen, an alum of THE TAKE and THE TAKE 2, has won the American Film Market Pitching Competition.
My story, "Actor Sex," set in 90s LA, closes out this anthology, now on sale.
Excited to share the names of the Originate Genre projects.
Two TAKE CLASS alums win 2025 UCLA Screenwriting Awards!
Still a few spots left in my summer TAKE CLASS. Click here for a course description, reviews, and information.
Honored to be working with VicScreen on their ORIGINATE GENRE initiative.
So happy to be headed back to Left Coast Crime.
Thrilled to be exploring 70 years of Romantic Comedy "meets" on Saturday the 1st for the Los Angeles Public Library
Chad Sutton and I put together a Cyd Redondo playlist and talk about our music histories on his Aural Mess podcast.
Had a great time with Jen Jumba on the Cleveland Public Library's WRITERS UNPLUGGED series.. . .
Stunned that CHEAP TRILLS has won the Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery of 2023.
Loved talking CHEAP TRILLS with host Bonnar Spring on her CRIME WAVE podcast.
Absolutely thrilled that CHEAP TRILLS has been nominated for Best Humorous Mystery of 2023.
Loved appearing on NPR's "DOG TALK" to chat about CHEAP TRILLS and all things endangered.
It never feels like a book is real until I get to talk about it at JUNGLE RED WRITERS...
Thrilled to be back with Baron R. Birtcher on THE WRITERS BAR to talk about CHEAP TRILLS.
CHEAP TRILLS drops on October 30th! Click on the post to buy.