I’ve been immersed in history all my life. My parents were rabid Anglophiles, stuffing our bookshelves with historical novels, works of nonfiction, and having discussions at the dinner table about the British monarchy. I can definitely name more kings and queens of England than American presidents. I had my own literary relationship with Geoffrey Chaucer … Read more
I thought it would be easy. But is anything really easy? I started out creating with good ole Sculpey a little Sherlockian figurine of a cute animal in the deerstalker and Ulster coat. At first I made a mouse, but there were too many comparisons to The Great Mouse Detective, so I thought to maybe … Read more
My Sherlockian series, An Irregular Detective Mystery, features a former Baker Street Irregular Tim Badger who, as an adult, opens his own detective-for-hire agency with his friend and colleague Ben Watson, a Black man who has a scientific mind and won’t play second fiddle. They attempt to solve cases by using Sherlock Holmes’ method with … Read more