The result is a series in the culinary-or "cozy"-genre called the "Gray Whale Inn Mysteries." MacInerney's goal as a writer, as she stated to Austin American-Statesman staff writer Kitty Crider, is simple: "To create this wonderful little world that people can escape to." A trip to visit friends on a remote island in Maine reminded her of childhood summers spent with her grandparents on Pool's Island in Newfoundland, Canada this triggered the idea of writing a murder-mystery set in the picturesque region. SIDELIGHTS:Ī woman with eclectic interests, Karen MacInerney majored in German in college, worked in advertising and public relations, and left her career to pursue a graduate degree in ecology. (With Barbara Burnett Smith) Beads of Doubt, Berkley ( New York, NY), 2007.Ĭoauthor of the blog Cozy Chicks. Murder on the Rocks (first novel in the "Gray Whale Inn Mystery" series), Midnight Ink (Woodbury, MN), 2006.ĭead and Berried (second novel in the "Gray Whale Inn Mystery" series), Midnight Ink (Woodbury, MN), 2007. Sisters in Crime, Writers League of Texas, Austin Mystery Writers (founder). University of Texas, Austin, writing instructor worked previously as a public relations writer and advertising account executive. Education: Undergraduate degree in German graduate studies in ecology.
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