Elena Hartwell's Eddie Shoes Series
Spokane. Leavenworth. Bellingham. It seems that only places like that in Washington state can produce a private investigator hero named Edwina Zapata Schultz.
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BE NATURAL premieres at Cannes
The documentary, Be Natural, based in part on my bookThe Lost Visionary,
My Short Story Featured on SMFS Short Story Blog List!
Inspired by April’s National Poetry Month and thanks to the StoryADay in May writing challenge, May has become identified with the short story. So StoryADay.org made it official and declared May 2013 to be the first organized International Short Story Month.
The Short Mystery Fiction Society joins the celebration each year by highlighting members’ published story every day of the month.
Two of my stories nominated for Derringers!
Since 1998, the Short Mystery Fiction Society has awarded the annual Derringers—named after the popular pocket pistol—to outstanding published stories and people who've greatly advanced or supported the form. Nominees and winners are selected by members of the Short Mystery Fiction Society. The 2018 winners will be announced on May 15, so if you are an SMFS member, read these stories and vote!
Last year I published my first two short stories ever, and both of them have been nominated for Derringer awards! This is a huge, huge, honor for me!
J.M. Farkas writes Be Brave: An Unlikely Manual for Erasing Heartbreak
National poetry month is over in the calendar but not in my heart. I’ve spent the last few days savoring Be Brave: An Unlikely Manual for Erasing Heartbreak, by J. M. Farkas. In Be Brave, Farkas applies her black permanent marker to the entirety of Beowulf.
S.A. Stovall's Vice Enforcer, No. 2 in the Vice City series
Vice Enforcer, the second book in S.A. Stovall’s thriller and M/M romance series is now here! The series began with Vice City, which I wrote about here. That book went received the Rainbow Award's Honorable Mention. Congratulations, S.A. Stovall!
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Elaine Viets' Dead End Jobs Series goes Digital!
A MYSTERY FOR EVERY MOOD
Regular readers of this blog already know that I’m a huge fan of Elaine Viets’ Death Investigator series, starring the intrepid Angela Richman. You can read about that series here. Now Viets comes back with her light and humorous, bestselling and now classic, Dead End Job Series.
How I Became a Full-time Writer by Clarissa Goenawan
In this interview, the author of the newly-released Rainbirds shares how she become a full-time writer:
Illegal Holdings by Michael Niemann
THE VALENTIN VERMEULIN SERIES
Michael Niemann's third book in the Valentin Vermeulen series has just been released by Coffeetown Press. Just in case you've never experienced the joys of this series, here are all the works featuring Vermeulen: