NEV MARCH's writing career began when she won the Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award for her Edgar finalist debut, Murder in Old Bombay. Leaving a long career in business analysis, she returned to her passion, writing fiction. She is the past President of the New York Chapter of Mystery Writers of America and coordinator for the Hunterdon County Library writers group. She teaches creative writing and film discussion at Rutgers University’s Osher Institute. She writes novels, short stories, screenplays and articles for magazines. A Parsi Zoroastrian herself, Nev lives with her family in New Jersey.