by Clifford Mae Henderson | Aug 19, 2026 | Dear Reader, fiction, Mystery
Hey Friends, Well, it happened. I gave birth… er… released a book. And what a vulnerable feeling it is! I put so much of myself into each novel. Honestly, I’ve no idea how anyone survives having children. I’m sure it’s way more intense,...
by Clifford Mae Henderson | Jul 5, 2026 | Dear Reader, Events, fiction, Musings, Mystery, Santa Cruz, Tres Ojos
Dear Friends, I wanted to share some exciting news: I have another mystery coming out on August 11. I’m fortunate to have been picked up by Bedazzled Ink—or “Bink,” as insiders call it. They are an indie press based in California, which is perfect for Lost in Sound, a...
by Clifford Mae Henderson | Feb 15, 2026 | Dear Reader, fiction, Mail Carrier, Musings, Post Office, The writing life, Writing Letters
Dear Reader and Friend, I’m on a bit of a break from fiction writing. How then, to satiate my love of language during this tumultuous time? I’ve been doing two things: reading some great novels and writing letters. The novel I’m reading now is North Woods by...
by Clifford Mae Henderson | Sep 13, 2023 | Bait and Witch, Dear Reader, fiction, Musings, The writing life
Dear Friend, Believe it or not, I’ve got another novel coming out. I say, believe it or not because I can barely believe it. Seriously. I’ve vowed to quit pumping out novels so many times my friends just roll their eyes and say, “Yeah, sure.” And Dixie, she doesn’t...
by Clifford Mae Henderson | Feb 23, 2022 | Dear Reader, fiction
Hello friends! Did you miss me? I kind of got sidetracked, I know. Working on another novel. Adjusting to the new post-pandemic Fun Institute. And by that I mean, constantly adjusting. Masks on. Masks off. On again. Then outside. Inside. Back outside. Sheesh. Even for...
by Clifford Mae Henderson | Jun 20, 2019 | fiction
So, every now and then I veer away from whatever novel I’m working on to write a short story. I have tons of them, most unpublished. I write them for fun. I get an idea and I want to see it on the page. So today, for lack of anything else to say, I’ve decided to share...
