A New Semester: Short Story Collections
This week begins the new semester at George Mason University—another semester of virtual teaching, but with a new twist: my […]
The First Two Pages: “The Murderer’s Paradox” by David Corbett
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
The First Two Pages: “Infinite Loop” by Naomi Hirahara
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
The First Two Pages: “The Twenty-Five-Year Engagement” by James W. Ziskin
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
“The Boy Detective” Winners!
Thanks to everyone who entered my newsletter giveaway for copies of the January/February 2020 Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine with my
December Newsletter & Holiday Giveaway
I just published my December newsletter, including a look back at 2020 (focusing on the highs, not the lows) and
Criminal Minds: Short Story Gift Guide
Thanks to Cathy Ace for inviting me to return to Criminal Minds this week for a gift guide focused on
The First Two Pages: “You Know How Actresses Are” by C.M. Surrisi
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
The First Two Pages: “When the Wind Is Southerly” by Leone Ciporin
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
Mystery Loves Georgia!
The Mystery Loves Georgia auction/fundraiser is now open! And bidding continues through 6 p.m. PST on Friday, December 11—with featured
The First Two Pages: “The Rock Star” by Frances Aylor
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers
The First Two Pages: “RFP/RIP” by Britt Alan
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers