Her short work has appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction , and The Best of Omni . She maintains the Web Site for SFWA, is director of marketing for the SFWA Bulletin , and is also on the 1996 Nebula jury for the novel category. She lives in Hawaii with her husband Richard, and even though she's about as far as one could be from the bustle of the New York publishing world and still be in the U.S., the Internet helps her keep in touch with friends and associates. As a case in point, this interview was conducted via e-mail. Actually it's a pair of them, one of which is already written and the other just in the planning stages.
People tend to forget that elves are dangerous .
After too many cute, pointy-eared guys in modern fantasy, I found that older view of elves refreshing, and I had a wonderful time exploring it. The second book will be in the same world and feature the same protagonist, Rosalynd Lavine, a human private investigator who will get tangled up with elves again in another murder mystery. COLD IRON is scheduled for August '97 release. It says here that this was your first prose sale. My career seemed to be ended, and I despaired of getting it started again.