Twist Phelan

Twist Phelan is an American writer of crime fiction.[1] She is known for her Finn Teller Corporate Spy mystery series, Pinnacle Peak mystery series, and her short stories, which have won numerous awards (including two International Thriller Writers Awards and the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Short Story of the Year).

Twist Phelan
OccupationWriter, former lawyer
LanguageEnglish
Alma materStanford University
SpouseJack Chapple (2013 - current)

Biography

Phelan attended Stanford University for both undergraduate and law school. She was a trial lawyer. On March 2013, Phelan married Jack Chapple in Denver.[2]

Awards

Bibliography

Finn Teller

  1. Fake (2016)[7]
  2. Exit (2016)[8]
  3. Doubt (2016)
  4. Splice (2016)[9]
  5. Coin (2017)[10]

Pinnacle Peak

  1. Heir Apparent (2002)[11]
  2. Family Claims (2004)[12][13][14][15]
  3. Spurred Ambition (2006)[16][17][18][19]
  4. False Fortune (2007)[20][21][22]

Stand-Alone Novels

  • The Target (2018)[23]

Short stories

Short Story Collection

  • Criminal Record (2017)[25]

Articles

  • Cowboy Up (2002), published in Mystery Scene Magazine
  • Queen of the Road (2004), published in Mystery Scene Magazine
  • The Writer's Life...From the Other Side of the Breakfast Table (2005), published in Mystery Scene Magazine
  • Climb Every Mountain...and Building, Too (2006), published in Mystery Scene Magazine
  • Paddle Up! (2007), published in Mystery Scene Magazine

Essays

References

  1. MALLOZZI, VINCENT M. "The First 100 Dates Were Just a Warm-Up". New York Times. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. Mallozzi, Vincent M. (April 5, 2013). "The First 100 Dates Were Just a Warm-Up". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. Vey, Barbara. "Thrillerfest: Ken Follett Thrillmaster". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. "2014 Thriller Award Winners!". Thriller Writers. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  5. "2014 Arthur Ellis Award winners announced". CBC.ca. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. "6 Word Mystery Contest Archive | Rocky Mountain Mystery Writers of America". Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  7. "Fake by Twist Phelan". Twist Phelan. 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-07-04.
  8. "Exit by Twist Phelan". Twist Phelan. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2016-07-04.
  9. "Splice". Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  10. "Coin". Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  11. "Heir Apparent (review)". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  12. "Family Claims (review)". Booklist. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  13. "Family Claims (review)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  14. Adler, Dick. "Sleuthing through the centuries". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  15. "Family Claims (review)". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  16. Adler, Dick. "A grand master shows how to write a Chicago police novel". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  17. "Spurred Ambition (review)". Booklist. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  18. "Spurred Ambition (review)". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  19. Montgomery, David J. (January 22, 2006). "Sex, Booze and Stiffs". Chicago Sun-Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  20. "False Fortune (review)". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  21. "False Fortune (review)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  22. "False Fortune (review)". Booklist. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  23. "The Target by Twist Phelan". Amazon. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  24. "Mystery anthology sports old hands, gifted newcomers". Post and Courier. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  25. "Criminal Record". Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  26. somethingisgoingtohappen (2022-09-15). ""The 'Art' of Writing" (by Twist Phelan)". SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  27. Phelan, Twist (August 3, 2023). "Writing Is More than Output: Why Writers Shouldn't Fear AI (by Twist Phelan)". Something is Going to Happen. Retrieved August 4, 2023.


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