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Ellen Byron (born in New York)[1]
As a novelist, she has written the Cajun Country Mystery series and Vintage Cookbook Mystery series, as well as the Catering Hall Mystery series under the pseudonym Maria DiRico. She has won two Agatha Awards for Best Contemporary Novel[2] Bayou Book Thief , her first Vintage Cookbook Mystery, is nominated for an Anthony Award.
As a screenwriter, she has written for Wings Just Shoot Me! The Fairly OddParents
Biography [ edit ]
Byron was born in the borough of Queens, New York City.
She attended Tulane University .[3]
Byron has written over 200 articles national publications. She relocated from New York to Los Angeles to pursue a television career that spanned twenty-five years. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband, daughter, and rescue dog.
Awards and honors [ edit ]
Awards for Byron's writing[4]
Year
Title
Award
Result
2015
Plantation Shudders
Agatha Award for Best First Novel
Finalist
[5] [6]
2016
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery
Finalist
[7] [8] [9]
Body on the Bayou
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Finalist
[10] [11]
2017
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Winner
A Cajun Christmas Killing
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Finalist
[12] [11] [13]
2018
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Winner
Mardi Gras Murder
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Winner
[2] [11]
2019
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Finalist
Fatal Cajun Festival
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Finalist
[11]
2020
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Finalist
Murder in the Bayou Boneyard
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Finalist
[11]
2021
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Winner
Cajun Kiss of Death
Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel
Winner
[2] [11]
2022
Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel
Finalist
Publications [ edit ]
Cajun Country Mystery series [ edit ]
Plantation Shudders (2015)
Body on the Bayou (2016)
A Cajun Christmas Killing (2017)
Mardi Gras Murder (2018)
Fatal Cajun Festival (2019)
Murder in the Bayou Boneyard (2020)
Cajun Kiss of Death (2021)
Catering Hall Mystery series (as Maria DiRico) [ edit ]
Here Comes the Body (2020)
Long Island Iced Tina (2021)
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder (2021)
Four Parties and a Funeral (2023)
Graceland and Asleep on the Wind (1998)
Election Year and So When You Get Married.... Two Short Plays. (1998)
Vintage Cookbook Mystery series [ edit ]
Bayou Book Thief (2022)
Wined and Died in New Orleans (2023)
Television [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Due South Eat. Drink. Read. Repeat.Author Ellen Byron Gets Inspired By Cajun Country" . Due South . 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Ellen Byron" . www.stopyourekillingme.com . Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "2015 Agatha Award Winners" . Crime Spree Magazine . May 1, 2016. Retrieved 2022-12-23 .
^ "Nominees announced for 2015 Agatha Awards" . Crimespree Magazine . 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Winners of 2016 Lefty Awards" . Crimespree Magazine . 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Nominees for the 2016 LEFTY Awards" . Crimespree Magazine . 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Left Coast Crime: Announcing the Lefty Awards Nominees!" . Left Coast Crime . Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Nominees for 2017 AGATHA Awards" . Crimespree Magazine . 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ a b c d e f "Agatha Awards" . Stop, You're Killing Me! . Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "2018 Agatha Award Winners" . Mystery Scene Magazine . Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
^ "Announcing 2018's Agatha Award Nominees" . Criminal Element . 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
External links [ edit ]
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