Jessie Chandler is an American author of mystery and humorous caper fiction, most of which is about lesbian protagonists. Her work includes Bingo Barge Murder: A Shay O'Hanlon Caper, Hide and Snake Murder, and the forthcoming Pickle in the Middle Murder. Chandler has presented talks about the craft of writing, serves as a mentor to many up-and-coming writers, and is a contributing member of The Golden Crown Literary Society.
Born: | Aug 16, 1968, Grantsburg, Wisconsin |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | St. Cloud State University |
Known for: | Fiction |
Awards: | 2012 Ann Bannon Popular Choice Award for Bingo Barge Murder |
About Jessie Chandler
An American author of mystery novels, she is best known for such titles as Hide and Snake Murder and Bingo Barge Murder. She also published short stories in several mystery anthologies.
Before Fame
She worked as a police officer before becoming a full-time writer.
Achievement
She won the 2012 Ann Bannon Popular Choice Award for Bingo Barge Murder.
Family Life
She married her long-time partner, Betty Chandler, in 2010.
Associations
She and Nicole Linkletter both attended St. Cloud State University.
Information related to Jessie Chandler
- LGBT people from Wisconsin
- Women mystery writers
- American mystery writers
- LGBT novelists