Press Releases
Carmen Amato Receives Poison Cup Award from CrimeMasters of America
August 1, 2019 Mystery author Carmen Amato received the 2019 Poison Cup Award for Outstanding...
Criminal Element Publishes Joint Discussion of Women in Narco Noir Lit
July 31, 2019 In "The Women of Narco Noir," thriller authors Carmen and Amato discuss the four...
Carmen Amato Inducted into Rome NY Arts Hall of Fame
April 28, 2019 Mystery author Carmen Amato has been inducted into the Arts Hall of Fame in her...
Criminal Element Features Joint Examination of Narco Noir Genre
February 27, 2019 Criminal Element, one of the leading sites devoted to crime fiction, published...
Articles by Carmen
Publishers Weekly: The Gift of Time
Jane Friedman:What Writers Have to Learn from the 10X Rule
DV Berkom: 5 Reasons Why a Badass Female Character Should be Your New BFF
Criminal Element: The Women of Narco Noir, with Jeanine Kitchel
Criminal Element: The Ascent of Narco Noir, with Jeanine Kitchel
Anne R. Allen’s Blog: What’s your Author Strategy?
The Rap Sheet: The Book You Have to Read: Beverly Gray in the Orient
KillerNashville.com: 7 Tips for Negotiating Your Mystery Movie Deal
Bookmarketingtools.com: The Prequel as Bait: How to Hook More Readers
Bookmarketingtools.com: Audience Segmentation: 3 Easy Steps to Doubling Your Book’s Discoverability
Bookmarketingtools.com: 3 Hot Tips for Finding Your Audience on Goodreads
Bookmarketingtools.com: Build Your Author Platform with the Easy Hub and Spoke System
JaneFriedman.com: 5 Mistakes You’ll Make on the Way to Publishing Success
Omnimystery.com: The 3 Sentence Mystery Setting Challenge
Mamiverse.com: I Love You Mucho: How Bilingual Humor Makes Us Smarter
Writing Forward: The 5-Minute Guide to Spicing Up Your Prose With Foreign-Language Words
Roger and Suzanne Mysteries: 5 Reasons Every Mystery Writer Needs a Dog
Murderlab: The Correlation Between Crime Rates and Creativity
Omnimystery.com: Fact, Fiction, and Mystery in Mexico
Latinas4LatinoLit: 10 Essential Nonfiction reads
Latinas4LatinoLit: 3 Online Sources for Short Stories
Latinas4LatinoLit: How to Build a Latino Library on Pinterest that Rocks!
Latinas4LatinoLit: Support Latino Authors! How to Write a Book Review That Matters
Latinas4LationLit: How to Use Amazon’s Categories to Find Hidden Latino Gems
Latinas4LationoLit: How to Host a Latino-themed Book Party
Interviews with Carmen
National Security this Week with Jon Olson KYMN Radio
From CIA to Writing Thrillers: Carmen Amato on socialmediajustforwriters by Frances Caballo
MurderBooks Blog Conversation with Roger Johns
Writing Unstoppable Female Characters During a Crisis on Books by Women
Authors Who Write Tantalizing Mysteries video profile on Ezvid Wiki
Birds of a Feather interview, March 2019
NPR Guest DJ on Alt.Latino: Latino Noir: Private Eyes and Really Bad Vatos
Mexico Retold interview with Carmen Amato, April 2014
Viviana Hurtado Interview with Author Carmen Amato, August 2013
Clive Eaton, author of The Pyramid Legacy, Interviews Carmen Amato