Pseudonym B. J. Bowen Birth City Galveston Birth State TX Current Location Colorado Springs, CO Author's Website https://www.barbarabowenauthor.com/ Occupation(s) Retired - Author Biography For 19 years, I played in the Colorado Springs Symphony. My current cozy mystery series is based on those experiences. Awards/Honors For "Letting Go with Grace": Finalist and Honorable Mention 2018 Eddie Awards Education/Training Bachelor's Degree in Music, Boston University, 1976 Local Authors Genres General Fiction General Nonfiction Mystery/Detective Thrillers/Suspense Search PPLD's Catalog for works by B. J. Bowen Published Works Fireworks on the Fourth (Camel Press, 2023) Ballistics at the Ballet: A Musical Murder Mystery (Camel Press, Sept. 2022) Music is Murder (Camel Press, 2021) Mom's Last Lesson (Unity Magazine, May/June 2021) A Higher Healing (Unity Magazine, January/February 2021) The Sponge (Daily Word, Unity Publications; July/August 2019) How to Live with the Guilt (Unity World Headquarters, 2018) Letting Go with Grace (Unity Magazine, September/October 2017) Chase the Lightning (Unity Magazine, May/June 2016) It's About Time (Unity Magazine, January/February 2016) Fear and the New Puppy (Unity Magazine, March/April 2015) Hallelujah Chorus (Unity Magazine, November/December 2014) Refilling the Bowl (Unity Magazine, September/October 2014) Love and Acceptance (Unity Magazine, May/June 2013) An Empty Nest?... Not Exactly (Unity Magazine, May/June 2012) Grantwriting: Don't Let It Scare You (CSBJ, December 22, 2000) Keeping Colorado Springs Beautiful (Woodmen Edition, November 17, 2000) Published Works Book Jackets Image Image https://pikp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/PPLD/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$00… Image Organizations Sisters in Crime Speaker Availability Yes Speaker Topics Music - Rookie Publishing