Thanks to Bouchercon for posting links to each of this year’s Anthony Award finalists for Best Short Story—PDF versions of…
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The First Two Pages: “Numbers Don’t Lie” by James McCrone
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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Mystery in the Midlands • July 25
I’m so excited to be part of this year’s Mystery in the Midlands—which I’d planned to attend in person but…
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The First Two Pages: “An ERA of Inequality” by David Hagerty
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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Quail Ridge Books: Thursday, July 9
Though our in-person event was cancelled in late March, we’re grateful that Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh, NC, was eager…
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Reviews & Shout-Outs
I’ll admit it: I’ve been feeling a little spoiled with the attention coming my way lately. In the new issue…
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The First Two Pages: “Two Dead, Two Wounded” by Jackie Ross Flaum
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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The First Two Pages: “Tongor of the Elephants” by Buzz Dixon
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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Quail Ridge Books & Beyond
Thanks to Quail Ridge Books for rescheduling an event with my wife, Tara Laskowsi, and me after our March appearance…
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Fountain Bookstore: Short Stories & Barb Goffman
Thanks to the Fountain Bookstore for hosting Barb Goffman and me for a chat on short stories and on our…
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