I want to take this chance to wish all the subscribers and readers of Ruff Drafts, a very happy and healthy Thanksgiving with your family and friends. I also want to invite you to my author newsletter, Debbie’s Drafts, if you aren’t already a subscriber. The next issue, coming out in early December, will feature holiday gift suggestions, new releases spanning a variety of genres, recipes, a preview of my next Buttercup Bend cozy mystery, a holiday contest, and more. The newsletter is sent by email once a month with occasional special mailings for sales and other announcements. I hope you consider subscribing at https://debbiedelouise.com.
I'm a retired librarian and the award-winning author of the Cobble Cove, Buttercup Bend, and SOUP THE SUPERNATURAL KITTEN cozy mystery series and other novels, short stories, poems, articles, and a novella. My books include CLOUDY RAINBOW, REASON TO DIE, SEA SCOPE, MEMORY MAKERS, TIME'S RELATIVE, MEOWS AND PURRS, MEMORIES AND MEOWS, A MIXED BAG OF CAT TAILS, and A MYSTERY BOX OF CAT TAILS.
My Cobble Cove cozy mystery series published by Solstice Publishing consist of 6 books: A STONE'S THROW, BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE, WRITTEN IN STONE, LOVE ON THE ROCKS, NO GRAVESTONE UNTURNED, and ROCK A BYE BYE BABY. My standalone short story collection featuring the Cobble Cove characters is SNEAKY'S SUPERNATURAL MYSTERY AND OTHER COBBLE COVE STORIES. My Buttercup Bend series published by Next Chapter Publishing includes THE CASE OF THE CAT CRAZY LADY, THE CASE OF THE PARROT LOVING PROFESSOR, THE CASE OF THE LLAMA RAISING LIBRARIAN, THE CASE OF THE WHALE WATCHING WEDDING PLANNER, THE CASE OF THE REPTILE RESCUING RESCEPTIONIST, and the forthcoming CASE OF THE BULLFIGHTING BUILDER.
I've also written a paranormal romance, CLOUDY RAINBOW, and short stories of various genres published as eBooks and in anthologies published by the Red Penguin Collection. My poetry appears in the Nassau County Voices in Verse and the Bard's Annual. My latest book is SUITCASE STORIES, a collection of mostly mystery short stories. My forthcoming standalone gothic mystery is LOOKING FOR LUCY.
I'm a member of Sisters-in-Crime, International Thriller Writers, and the Cat Writers' Association. I live in South Carolina with my husband, daughter, and 3 cats.
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I want to take this chance to wish all the subscribers and readers of Ruff Drafts, a very happy and healthy Thanksgiving with your family and friends. I also want to invite you to my author newsletter, Debbie’s Drafts, if you aren’t already a subscriber. The next issue, coming out in early December, will feature holiday gift suggestions, new releases spanning a variety of genres, recipes, a preview of my next Buttercup Bend cozy mystery, a holiday contest, and more. The newsletter is sent by email once a month with occasional special mailings for sales and other announcements. I hope you consider subscribing at https://debbiedelouise.com.
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