Judy Fowler
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Author |
| Location | Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States |
| Introduction | With a masters in Forensic Psychology and retired from Virginia Beach court and jail services, Judy is active in the Virginia Beach Writers and Sisters in Crime chapters in Virginia and North Carolina and national Sisters in Crime. Judy brings humor and a forensic psychology perspective to mystery fiction. Her stories are on Kindle or the paperback anthologies Coastal Crimes I and II, Virginia Is for Mysteries Vol. III, and Carolina Crimes: Rock, Roll and Ruin. |
| Interests | Humor, Nordic crime shows, forensic psychology and behavioral studies, Court TV, the theater and opera, critical thinking opportunities, singing, learning, swimming in the Bay or the ocean, and engaging with other writers. I spend most of my time engaged in reverie. |
| Favorite movies | Any psychological suspense: Drive, Gaslight, The Letter, Thief, In Bruges, Jaws, Betrayal. Funny and clever: Bad Santa, Bringing up Baby. Dark classics: The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Heiress. |
| Favorite music | Massenet, Mahler, Cole Porter, Gershwin, Debussy, Verdi, any staged opera, beautiful church music, or R and B. |
| Favorite books | Jesse Stone novels by Robert B. Parker, Murdoch Mysteries by Maureen Jennings, literary novels like Killing Commendatore, Girl on a Train, and Wolf Hall, and psych studies like The Narcissistic/Borderline Couple grab her attention. The humor of Jean Kerr and Janet Evanovich, as well as poetry by Billy Collins and Mary Oliver, and books on writing poetry, also grab my attention. |
Why does the taste of pennies remind you of losing a tooth?
Blood! Pennies are metal, and teeth extraction causes a metallic taste in your mouth (though I don't know if I could plan a murder mystery solution around these facts). Is there a clinical term for people who go around tasting pennies?