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The First Two Pages: “The Greatest Secret” by James Blakey

In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers […]

Yowsa! It’s an honor to have not just one but TWO of my short stories named as finalists for this

Earlier this week, the Private Eye Writers of America announced this year’s Shamus Award finalists—a great bunch overall, and I

After having been in so much over the last couple of months, I’m looking forward to getting out—virtually!—with three events

In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers

It was a heartbreaker when the Virginia Festival of the Book decided to cancel for 2020; it’s such a fine

In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers

Thanks to C.M. Mayo for interviewing me at her blog Madam Mayo—and for the too-generous introduction to me and my

On Monday, May 25, Joanna Campbell Slan hosts contributors to The Beat of Black Wings: Crime Fiction Inspired by the

In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers

I’ve found myself subscribed (likely through contests I’ve entered) to a couple of emails on cocktails and bartending, and a

It was one of the great honors and joys of my career to guest edit the 2015 Bouchercon anthology Murder