Karen Cantwell

Ask Barb!

Happy Tuesday, everyone! I hope we are all having a great week so far. Recently, I decided that I would to post and interview with Barbara Marr. Sounds like fun, right? I thought so. Well, while contemplating questions to ask Barb, it suddenly occurred to me, who better to ask the questions than the readers! (I do have my moments of brilliance every once in a while) So here’s how it...
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Character Name Contest WINNER!

Good morning, friends! I hope you are all enjoying your Sunday! I’m very excited to say that over 30 people entered the Character Name Contest for a chance to have their moniker appear in Barbara Marr’s next adventure, Saturday Night Cleaver. Before I get to naming the winner, I’d like to let you know my process: for all contests, I keep a bag of numbers (folded pieces of paper...
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My Love Affair With Oscar

People often ask if Barbara Marr is anything like me. Well, she does have curly hair, but that was a mistake. She was supposed to have straight, dirty blond hair. (Long story there – different post) I am not nearly as brave as Barb – not by a long shot. I’m tempted to call 911 when I break a fingernail, so trust me, I’d never take on the task of solving clues to a...
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Another Character Name Contest!

Happy Saturday, friends! Well, because I never seem to be one to rest, I’m already busy plotting the fourth Barbara Marr Mystery, Saturday Night Cleaver. That means I need some character names! Remember the notorious Kiki Urbanowski from Citizen Insane?How about Super-Mom, Judi Horner from Silenced by the Yams? They were born, so to speak, from my Character Name Contests. So, how would you...
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Citizen Insane FREE today!

Citizen Insane if FREE today and tomorrow ONLY on Amazon! Tell your friends! Have a great day,...
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