Hope you can join me for the official Nova Scotia launch of my new book Melt.

Parkland Clayton Park Garden Pavillion 114 Fairfax Drive Halifax, NS
October 3, 2025
2:00PM to 3:15PM

Everyone is welcome. Feel free to bring a friend or a perfect stranger. And there will be munchies.

It's heeree!

Melt is a mystery, a friendship – and what happens when three yogis with a penchant for solving crime must prevent a seventeen-year-old boy from going to jail for the rest of his life. It requires more than a downward dog. #melt #lotusdetectiveagency #threeyogisandonedamncutedog

Thank you to the Woodlawn Library in Dartmouth, NS. Writers are indebted to the work all libraries do. #woodlawnlibrary #librariesrule #bindmystery

Think joy. Think wonder. Think peace. Think Policy.
#betterpolicy #betterperformance #joyofpolicy #thereoughtabeapolicy

Black Cat Weekly is celebrating its 200th issue with 2 novels, 1 novella, and 9 short stories—6 of which are originals. And one of which is “Second Line,” featuring Ruth Harper, my semi-retired New Orleans lawyer and part-time seller of sex toys. #ruthharpermystery

Thrilled to be a winner in the Best First Sentence, ThrillerFest 2025. You can find out what I wrote here: thrillerfest.com/mas.../best-...

Lots of people are reaching out to say they're coming to the official launch of Bind -- in costume! You're welcome to join Woo Woo, Charlene and Lexie in a costume of your own. Even Madoff.

June 15, 2025 2:00 pm
WFNS 1113 Marginal Rd, Halifax.

Join us and find out who owned a $17.8 million watch.

You're invited to un-Bind and launch a new mystery. We’ll do a reading, have a quiz, eat some munchies, and sell a book or two. But mostly we’ll have fun.

Date: June 15, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Venue: Writers' Federation NS
Details: writers.ns.ca/events/book-...

We'll do a fun quiz on psychopaths and sip NovelTea’s Vlad’s First Bite: Berry Bliss Tea -- inspired and named after what may be one of the most well-known psychopaths of all time. Hope you can join us at the Dartmouth Book Exchange. Free.

Saturday, May 17, 5:45 pm-8:00 pm: An Event To Die For

Out today! Elementary, My Dear Marple is a new anthology from The MockingOwl Roost. Thrilled my New Orleans'-based story Lagniappe is featured on the cover. The main character is retired lawyer Ruth Harper who now sells sex toys. #lagniappe

www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/whodunn...

Thrilled to join 18 fabulous women in the pages of Crimeucopia: Chicka-Chicka Boomba, an all-women anthology published by Murderous Ink Press in the UK.

www.murderousinkpress.co.uk/crimeucopia-...

Looking forward to spring. Two stories -- Goose and Retreat -- are being featured in the Reach for the Stars anthology from Dragon Soul Press, which is out April 30th. #ReachfortheStars

Canada Post today unveiled its 2025 Black History Month stamp featuring Marie Joseph Angélique accused of setting the lower town of Montreal on fire in 1734. Her harrowing story lives on -- a reminder of the history of enslavement in what is now Canada. #mariejosephangelique

Coming March 2025!