In this episode Catriona McPherson speaks about writing in different genres, definitions of success, and her writing habits.National-bestselling author, Catriona (kuh-TREE-nuh) McPherson, was born in Scotland and lived there until immigrating in 2010. She writes historical detective stories set in the old country in the 1930s. THE TURNING TIDE (No.14) won a 2021 Lefty award and is nominated for an Agatha. She also writes a strand of contemporary psychological thrillers, including the Edgar-shortlisted THE DAY SHE DIED. After eight years in the new country, Catriona kicked off the comic Last Ditch Motel series, which takes a wry but affectionate look at California life and has won two Leftys for best humorous mystery. SCOT ON THE ROCKS (No 3.) is out now.Catriona is a member of MWA, CWA, Society of Authors, a proud lifetime member and former national president of Sisters in Crime.Website: www.catrionamcpherson.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063049789492Twitter: https://twitter.com/CatrionaMcPMentioned in the episode: Anna Katherine Green Compilation of 25 of her booksSisters in Crime was founded in 1986 to promote the ongoing advancement, recognition and professional development of women crime writers. Through advocacy, programming and leadership, SinC empowers and supports all crime writers regardless of genre or place on their career trajectory.www.SistersinCrime.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincnational/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SINCnationalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/sistersincrime