Rona Bell is the pen name of a well-known New York business executive. She was recently published in Mystery Readers Journal with a piece in the Italian mysteries edition called “You See But You Do not Observe,” a meditation on Italy and the pandemic.

Rona Bell’s short story, “Prey of New York” was included in the anthology “Where Crime Never Sleeps: Murder New York Style 4” and cited in the Houghton Mifflin book of Best American Mystery Stories 2018, edited by Louise Penny and Otto Penzler. Her short story “The Call is Yours” appears in Me Too Short Stories: An Anthology, edited by Elizabeth Zelvin and published by Level Best Books. She has also published in Mystery Readers Journal.