Pet Spotlight: Jessica Chiarella and Leia

I’ve always been a planner. It’s why I love writing — I can plot out a story and decide every turn. I’ve never learned to embrace chaos. And despite this fact, a few years ago I decided to get a puppy. (Admittedly, sometimes I’m also a bit of an idiot.) I’ve had...

Emma’s (Adorable) Cats

I’m Emma Jameson, author of the new book A Death at Seascape House (Jem Jago Mysteries #1) and I have four cats. Four of them. Things escalate, mistakes get made, and one day you wake up with a quartet of fuzzy masters.

Kelly Heard and Dilly

For every writer who could never write without a cat at their side, there’s another writer, sitting at their computer, trying for the hundredth time today to lovingly, gently nudge the cat off the keyboard.