Q. Why did you choose to write fiction as "James M. Jackson" when you had published a nonfiction book as "Jim Jackson"?
A. The publisher of my first novel wanted me to have a website that matched my author name. jimjackson.com was taken, but jamesmjackson.com was available.
Q. What do you write?
A. I primarily write crime novels. I've also published two novellas and several short stories.
Q. Series or Standalones?
A. The novels, novellas and several short stories belong to two series: Niki Undercover Thrillers and the Seamus McCree series. Many of the short stories are standalones.
Q. You started with Seamus McCree?
A. Yep. They are mystery/ thrillers with a twist of financial crimes. The series currently consists of eight novels, two novellas, and several short stories.
Q. And the Niki Undercover Thrillers?
A. It comprises two published novels and another planned for late 2026. They are also mystery/thrillers and caused me to create my tagline.
Q. [Interviewer rolls eyes.] Which is?
A. "Justice-driven thrillers with brains and bite."
Q. You mentioned you were first published for non-fiction?
A. My book for Intermediate bridge players, One Trick at a Time: How to start winning at bridge was published by Master Point Press in March 2012 and received excellent reviews in the New York Times and Bridge World magazine.
You can read some of my work and learn more about me and my writing at my full website https://jamesmjackson.com. Hop over and check it out.
~ Jim
Q. You mentioned you were first published for non-fiction?
A. My book for Intermediate bridge players, One Trick at a Time: How to start winning at bridge was published by Master Point Press in March 2012 and received excellent reviews in the New York Times and Bridge World magazine.
You can read some of my work and learn more about me and my writing at my full website https://jamesmjackson.com. Hop over and check it out.
~ Jim

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