Tornado Alley Mystery Writers
Interviews with regional mystery writers from south central states, such as Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas
Tornado Alley Mystery Writers
Episode 37: Interview with Mark Edward Jones
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Tornado Alley Mystery Writers
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Season 4
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Episode 37
Mark Edward Jones is an award-winning author known for his mystery, thriller, and paranormal novels. He also won first place for flash fiction in the Southwest Writers Contest. A retired higher education finance professional, Mark began his writing career after retiring in 2017. He is best known for the Detective Henry Ike Pierce series, starting with Peculiar Activities, and his contributions to the "Friday the 13th" paranormal series. Born and raised in Duncan, Oklahoma, he holds degrees in political science and public administration from the University of Oklahoma. In his interview, he reads from “The Man in the Fedora: Three Stories of Evil,” which won the 2024 OWFI first place award for mystery and suspense novels.