5 Crime Short Story Writers You Should Be Reading Right Now

Keith Rawson at LitReactor published a list of “5 Crime Short Story Writers You Should Be Reading Right Now”—and I was thrilled to see my name at the top of a list that also included Patti Abbott, Christopher Irvin, Glenn Gray, and Liam Sweeny. I was even more thrilled with Rawson’s opening line about my work: “If there’s a Raymond Carver of short crime fiction, Art Taylor would be him—but, you know, without the chain smoking and boozing.”

If there was ever a more blurb-worthy description of me, I haven’t seen it. Definitely passing that one along to my publishers for placement somewhere on the upcoming book.

Read the rest of the article here—and check out these writers’ stories for sure.