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Publishers Marketplace, an on-line resource about the publishing industry, features many wonderful bits of information. One of them is a[…]
Read moreA Blog for Readers and Writers of Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction
Publishers Marketplace, an on-line resource about the publishing industry, features many wonderful bits of information. One of them is a[…]
Read moreThe first time I saw Brian Thiem, he was reading from his novel, Red Line, and I was awed. Not[…]
Read moreAward-winning novelist Elizabeth Crowens has kindly stopped by to answer some questions about the Golden Age of Hollywood, Sherlock Holmes[…]
Read moreLast night I was teaching an Intro to Fiction class on Zoom. It was 9:30 p.m., class winding down, when[…]
Read moreI’ve been addicted to short stories since reading Shirley Jackson’s, “The Lottery.” Although only 3,400 words long, that story has[…]
Read moreA mystery is only as good as its villain. Have you ever heard that quote? I think it’s really good[…]
Read moreEarlier this month, I traveled to Dubai to teach a Novel-Writing boot camp at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature.[…]
Read moreLast year, the ten winners of the prestigious Emirate Literary Fellowship came to Gotham Writers in NYC, where I work.[…]
Read moreOne of the great pleasures of going to London, (which is where I am now), is that you have the[…]
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