My wife, novelist Tara Laskowski, and I are thrilled to be sharing the stage as Guests of Honor at Murder…
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Category Archives: Literary News
Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival • March 5
The Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival has announced the authors for this coming year’s event on Saturday, March 5—and I’m so…
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December Newsletter: Updates, Events, Giveaways!
I’ve just published my latest quarterly newsletter—with reflections on the past year and a preview of what’s ahead for 2022,…
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Publication Day: Trouble No More
The new anthology Trouble No More: Crime Fiction Inspired by Southern Rock and the Blues is now playing at a…
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“Love Me Or Leave Me” in Music of the Night
The contributors to the forthcoming Crime Writers Association anthology Music of the Night have been announced by Flame Tree Press—and…
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Alibis in the Archive • October 9 & 10
So many of us have been missing the joys of in-person conferences and other gatherings with our writing/reading communities, but…
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“Little Martha” in Trouble No More
It looks like the entirety of my published fiction in 2021 is going to be two stories: the first a…
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“Both Sides Now” Long-listed at BAMS
“Both Sides Now” from the anthology The Beat of Black Wings: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Joni Mitchell—the…
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WIROB: Sébastien Japrisot
A few weeks ago, a trio of novels by French crime writer Sébastien Japrisot arrived on my doorstep—a treat that…
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Short & Sweet: The Art & Craft of Short Mystery Fiction
Sisters in Crime has announced the first session of a four-part webinar series I’ll be hosting on writing short mystery…
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