Ellen Byron

Ellen Byron (born in New York)[1] is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer.

As a novelist, she has written the Cajun Country Mystery series and Vintage Cookbook Mystery series, as well as the Catering Hall Mystery series under the pseudonym Maria DiRico. She has won two Agatha Awards for Best Contemporary Novel[2] and multiple Best Humorous Mystery Lefty Awards. Bayou Book Thief, her first Vintage Cookbook Mystery, is nominated for an Anthony Award.

As a screenwriter, she has written for Wings, Just Shoot Me!, and The Fairly OddParents.

  1. ^ "Ellen Byron". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  2. ^ "Agatha Awards". Minuteman Library Network. Archived from the original on 2022-03-05. Retrieved 2022-12-24.