About this episode

Carter Wilson interviews Tracy Clark about her writing journey and the importance of tenacity in the literary world.

"Tenacity is essential. Bullheadedness is essential. You have to be really, really stubborn about it... You have to stick in there until your shot comes up. That's all it is." — Tracy Clark Tracy Clark is the author of the award-winning Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series and the Detective Harriet Foster series, featuring Harriet Foster. A multi-nominated Anthony, Lefty, Macavity, Edgar and Shamus Award finalist, Tracy is also the 2020 and 2022 winner of the G.P. Putnam’s Sons Sue Grafton Memo...

People in this episode

Host: Carter Wilson

Guest: Tracy Clark

Topics covered

• writing
• mystery novels
• author interviews
• tenacity in writing
• literary awards

Keywords

• Tracy Clark
• Detective Harriet Foster
• mystery series
• writing tenacity
• literary awards

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: G.P. Putnam’s Sons

Books & works: Detective Harriet Foster series, Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series

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