WRITERS ON THE BEAT: Crime Historian and Acclaimed Author Frankie Y. Bailey

Crime historian and acclaimed author Frankie Y. Bailey stepped into the Interrogation Room to clear up a few things about her writing. She is a criminal justice professor at the University of Albany and a mystery and nonfiction writer. Frankie's received a George N. Dove award and a Macavity for her nonfiction book, which has also been nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, and Agatha awards. She is a past Executive Vice President of the Mystery Writers of America, and a past president of Sisters in Crime. Her mystery fiction series feature an amateur sleuth named Lizzie Smith and a police detective Hannah McCabe. In this episode, Frankie and host Gavin Reese discussed her re-released fiction works, her academic research into crime history, and the Salem Witch Trials influenced her modern works. Frankie's works: www.amazon.com/Frankie-Y-Bailey/e/B001H6SUOO Frankie's site: www.frankieybailey.com/ Gavin's works: www.amazon.com/Gavin-Reese/e/B072W5PPGS Gavin's site: gavinreese.com #writersbeat #writerslife #amwriting #amwritingfiction #mystery #investigation #policeprocedural #historymatters #lizziestuart #adeadmanshonor #frankiebailey #crime #crimehistory #thriller #gavinreese #gavinthecop #speakingvolumes #nonfiction