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This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Jay Forman. We discuss her Lee Smith cozy mystery series.Jay's Lee Smith mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth and travel writer who had the misfortune to be born the daughter of a convicted serial killer. In the first book in the series, Lee returns home to a text from her childhood friend, billionaire and diamond magnate Jack Hughes stating someone has tried to kill him. Lee quickly finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery at the prestigious boarding school she and Jack attended. Titles in the series include One Way Ticket, No Return, and Excess Baggage.Lee's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Lee's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Martha Geaney. We discuss her Star O'Brien  cozy mystery series.Martha's Star O'Brien mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth  who inherits a cottage in Ireland and begins a journey to find her mother while solving mysteries along the way . Titles in the series include Death on Clare Island and Death at Ashford Castle.Martha's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Martha's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Dianne Freeman. We discuss her Countess of Harleigh cozy mystery series. Dianne's Countess of Harleigh mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth and widow living in England . Titles in the series include A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder, A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder, A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Murder, and A Fiancée's Guide to First Wives and Murder Dianne's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Dianne's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

In this upcoming episode of the Cozy Ink Podcast, I will discuss details of the 2021 conference in New Orleans with the co-chair of this year's event, Heather Graham.For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Bouchercon 2021.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Traci Hall. We discuss her Scottish Shire  cozy mystery series. Traci is also the co-author of the Salem B & B cozy mystery series as well as many additional titles in various genres. Traci's Scottish Shire mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth and single mother who moves to Nairn, Scotland to run a custom sweater and yarn shop . Titles in the series include Murder in a Scottish Shire, Murder in a Scottish Garden, and Murder at a Scottish Social. Titles in Traci's Salem B & B series include Mrs. Morris and the Ghost, Mrs. Morris and the Witch, Mrs. Morris and the Ghost of Christmas Past, Mrs. Morris and the Sorceress, and Mrs. Morris and the Vampire. Traci's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Traci's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Vicki Delany. We discuss her Tea by the Sea cozy mystery series. Vicki is also the author of the Catskills Summer Resort cozy mystery series, the Year-Round Christmas cozy mystery series, the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop cozy mystery series, and the Lighthouse Library cozy mystery series written as Eva Gates.  Vicki's Tea by the Sea mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth who moves to Cape Cod to work as the proprietress of a tearoom in her grandmother's bed and breakfast . Titles in the series include Tea & Treachery and Murder in a Teacup. Books in Vicki's upcoming Catskills Summer Resort mystery series due to be released in Fall 2021 include Deadly Summer Nights.  Her Year-Round Christmas series includes such titles as Rest ye Murdered Gentlemen, We Wish You A Murderous Christmas, Hark the Herald Angels Slay, Silent Night, Deadly Night, & Dying in a Winter Wonderland.  Titles in her Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery series include Deadly Ever After, Body on Baker Street, The Cat of the Baskervilles, A Scandal in Scarlet, There's a Murder Afoot, A Curious Incident, &  A Three Book Problem.  Her Lighthouse Library series written as Eva Gates includes By Book or by Crook, Booked for Trouble, Reading up a Storm, The Spook in the Stacks, Something Read, Something Dead, Read and Buried, A Death Long Overdue, & Deadly Ever After.Vicki's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Vicki's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Ginger Bolton. We discuss her Deputy Donut cozy mystery series. Ginger also writes as Janet Bolin, and we briefly discuss her Threadville Mystery series.  Ginger's Deputy Donut mystery novels feature a female amateur sleuth, her cat, and her donut shop. Titles in the series include Survival of the Fritters, Goodbye Cruller World, Jealousy Filled Donuts, Boston Scream Murder, Beyond a Reasonable Donut, and Deck the Donuts. Books in her Threadville mystery series written as Janet Bolin include Dire Threads, Threaded for Trouble, Thread and Buried, Night of the Living Thread, and Seven Threadly Sins.Ginger's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format. For more information and links to Ginger's books, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

In this episode of the Cozy Ink Podcast,  I interview Shawn Reilly Simmons, head of registrations and public relations for Malice Domestic and More Than Malice. We chat about the new exciting virtual festival, More Than Malice, and all that it offers to both mystery fans and authors.For more information, visit my website.Register for More Than Malice 2021.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features a mid-year recap of the Cozy Ink Podcast with host Leah Bailey. Leah discusses the past year of hosting the show along with future plans for Cozy Ink Podcast.For more information and links to episodes of the podcast, click here.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Kathleen Marple Kalb. We discuss her Ella Shane cozy mystery series.Kathleen Marple Kalb grew up in front of a microphone, and a keyboard. She’s currently a weekend morning anchor at 1010 WINS New York, capping a career she began as a teenage DJ in Brookville, Pennsylvania. She, her husband, and son live in a Connecticut house owned by their cat.Kathleen's Ella Shane mystery series features female amateur sleuth and Gilded Age opera singer Ella Shane. Titles in her Ella Shane mystery series include A Fatal Finale, A Fatal First Night, and A Fatal Overture.Kathleen's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Kathleen's work, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Grace Topping. We discuss her Laura Bishop cozy mystery series.Grace's Laura Bishop cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and house stager Laura Bishop. Titles in the series include Staging is Murder, Staging Wars, and Upstaged by Murder.Grace's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Grace's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Linda Norlander. We discuss her A Cabin by the Lake cozy mystery series.Linda Norlander's first career as a nurse and advocate for end-of-life care resulted in several books including To Comfort Always, A Nurse's Guide to End of Life Care.In her second career as an author of fiction, her first mystery in A Cabin by the Lake series entitled Death of an Editor was released in May of 2020. She is also known for award winning short humor and more series short fiction. Linda's A Cabin by the Lake cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and freelance editor Jamie Forest. Titles in Linda's A Cabin by the Lake mystery series include Death of a Starling and Death of an Editor.Linda's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Linda's work, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Amy Hueston. We discuss her Canine Confections Mystery Series.Amy's Canine Confections cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and dog bakery owner Samantha Armstrong. Titles in her Canine Confections mystery series include Paws for Concern and Paws for Alarm.Amy's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Amy's work, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Lisa Shay. We discuss her A Pet Communicator Cozy Mystery series.Lisa's Pet Communicator cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth, animal communicator, and veterinarian Kallie Collins. Titles in the series include Dogs Don't Lie and Talk to the Hoof.Lisa's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Lisa's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Judi Lynn. We discuss her Jazzi Zanders Cozy Mystery series.Judi's Jazzi Zanders cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and Indiana house-flipper Jazzi Zanders. Titles in the series include The Body in the Attic, The Body in the Wetlands, The Body in the Gravel, The Body in the Apartment, The Body from the Past, The Body in the Beauty Parlor, and The Body in the Trench.Judi's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Judi's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast will feature an interview with cozy mystery author John Gaspard. We will discuss his Eli Marks Cozy Mystery series.John's Eli Marks cozy mystery series features male amateur sleuth and magician Eli Marks. Titles in the series include The Ambitious Card, The Bullet Catch, The Miser's Dream, The Linking Rings, The Floating Light Bulb, The Zombie Ball, and The Magic Square.John's books are available in ebook, print, and audiobook editions.For more information and links to John's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Lynn Morrison. We discuss her Oxford Key Cozy Mystery series.Lynn's Oxford Key paranormal cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and magical Head of Ceremonies Natalie Payne. Titles in the series include Murder at St. Margaret, Burglary at Barnard, Arson at the Ashmolean, Sabotage at Somerset, and The Eternal Investigator.Lynn's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Lynn's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Jane Elzey. We discuss her Cardboard Cottage Cozy Mystery series.Jane's Cardboard Cottage cozy mystery series features four ambitious female amateur sleuths who love to play games and solve mysteries. Titles in the series include Dying for Dominoes and Dice on a Deadly Sea.Jane's books are available in ebook and print editions.For more information and links to Jane's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

In this special edition of the Cozy Ink Podcast, I interview Astoria Wright. Astoria is a cozy mystery author and manager of the Cozy Mystery Library website.We chat about the wide range of features the Cozy Mystery Library offers to readers and writers. We also discuss her upcoming virtual book fair, Kisses, Crimes, and Cozies: A Cozy Romance Book Fair.For more information, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)

This episode of Cozy Ink Podcast features an interview with cozy mystery author Kaye George. We discuss her Vintage Sweets Cozy Mystery series.Kaye's Vintage Sweets cozy mystery series features female amateur sleuth and vintage candy shop owner Tally Holt. Titles in the series include Revenge is Sweet, Deadly Sweet Tooth, and  Into the Sweet Hereafter.Kaye's books are available in ebook and print editions with select titles available in audiobook format.For more information and links to Kaye's books, visit my website.Support the show (https://paypal.me/cozyinkpodcast?locale.x=en_US)