Elizabeth Foxwell
New Jersey-born Elizabeth Foxwell is the managing editor of _Clues: A Journal of Detection_, the oldest US scholarly journal on mystery/detective/crime fiction, and editor of the McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction series. She has edited several mystery anthologies, writes frequently on mystery history, and reviews mysteries for _Publishers Weekly_. She also edited _In Their Own Words: American Women in World War I_ (2015) and coauthored _The Robert B. Parker Companion_ (2005). Foxwell lives outside of Washington, DC.
Works
Ngaio Marsh: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Vol. 9 in the McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction by Bruce Harding (ed. Elizabeth Foxwell) on the life and works of Dame Ngaio Marsh (1895-1982), creator of Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn and a "Queen of Crime" (along with Margery Allingham, Agatha Christie, and Dorothy L. Sayers). https://bit.ly/McFMystComp
P. D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction.
"'I Write Christie': The Mysteries of Isaac Asimov," Critical Insights: Isaac Asimov
Sara Paretsky: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
In Their Own Words: American Women in World War I
The Robert B. Parker Companion
Awards and Recognition
- Agatha Award winner, Best Short Story ("No Man's Land")
- Anthony Award nominee, Best Anthology (_Malice Domestic 9_)
- Macavity Award nominee, Best Short Story ("No Man's Land")
- George N. Dove Award recipient, for contributions to the serious study of mystery/detective/crime fiction, Detective/Mystery Caucus, Popular Culture Assn
Website
Location
Arlington, VA
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Category
Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Crime, Journalism, Biography & History, Essays