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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Category Archives: Literary News
“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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On The Road—And Soon Abroad!
I’m pleased to announce that the Japanese translation rights for my novel On the Road with Del & Louise have…
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Malice Domestic: Keep It Short (Story Collections!)
I was grateful to be asked to moderate a panel on short story collections at this year’s More Than Malice—and…
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Anthony Award Finalist—Times Two!
Bouchercon has announced the finalist for the 2021 Anthony Awards—and what a thrill to find my own work on the…
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“The Boy Detective” Wins A Derringer
The Short Mystery Fiction Society announced the winners of the 2021 Derringer Awards in four categories—honoring works published in 2020—and…
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“The Boy Detective” Earns a Derringer Nomination
I’m so thrilled that the Short Mystery Fiction Society has chosen “The Boy Detective & The Summer of ’74” as…
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