The Official Site of Author Judy Alter

Note: It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Judy Alter (July 22, 1938—July 13, 2024). As per her wishes, this website will continue to serve as a digital legacy, celebrating her life’s work and literary contributions. We invite you to explore her books, writings, and the impact she made on the world of literature. Thank you for your continued support and for helping to keep her memory alive.

Monday’s Child

by | Sep 27, 2021

Tonight’s light suppercopying my mom’s salmon supper Monday’s child may be fair of face, as the nursery rhyme tells us, but she also is hard at work, at least this one was. At least that’s the way it was around my cottage today. The wonderful Zenaida came...

A Birthday and My Week That Wasn’t

by | Sep 15, 2021

Blatant self promotion to lead off a post about cozy mysterieswith the cover of one of my own, but Dame Agathadoesn’t need the sales, and I do Happy Birthday today to Dame Agatha Christie, the queen of cozy mysteries. Christie, who was born in 1890, died in 1976...

Pot Roast or Oven Roast

by | Sep 6, 2021

Last night Christian cooked a roast for us. He likes recipes that he can start in the crockpot in the morning and let simmer all day, though he often gets behind himself in the finishing touches—tonight it was getting the dripping to thicken. He finally put them in a...
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