At the beach
(1981) With Golden Retriever Capo on the shores of Lake Superior. Dog and woman have both just come out of the 58 degree water.
News
Chicago Tribune: Chicago's Literary All-Stars Reflect on Their City
In this
video shot by the Chicago Tribune, Sara (and three other Chicago
writers) share what they think makes Chicago an exceptional place to
call home.
The Spectator Reviews Writing in an Age of Silence
The Spectator loves Writing in an Age of Silence,
calling Sara a "fearless
freedom fighter." Read the entire review here.
The Outfit: A Collective of Chicago Crime Writers
Sara has been blogging regularly with The
Outfit, a Collective of Chicago Crime Writers. Check her
schedule for
regular updates.
Now Available: Writing in an Age of Silence
A collection of Sara’s essays, entitled, Writing in an Age of Silence is
now available. For more information, go
to the book's page.
Coming in January: Bleeding Kansas
Sara's next novel, Bleeding Kansas, will be available in January 2008. Click
here for the book's description and here to
read the first chapter. You can read an interview with Sara about her
experiences writing this book right here.
25 Years of V I
V I celebrates 25 years in print in February. The journal Clues,
the only scholarly journal dealing with crime and mystery fiction, is dedicating
the whole winter issue to celebrating the way in which Sara and V I revolutionized
the crime novel.
America’s Top Sleuths
MSNBC taped Sara for inclusion in a piece they were creating on America’s
Top Sleuths, a show about the top ten film and TV detectives
from the last 70 years. Viewers voted online to winnow the list down to
25, and then they interviewed a number of different people in the entertainment
world. The show, runs periodically
on the Sleuth (SLTH) Channel. Find out when it is being shown in your area
here.
CBS Radio Interview
On December 8th, Sara did a phone interview with CBS Radio in Los Angeles.