This week marks the publication of the new Crime Writers Association anthology Music of the Night—and with it, my first…
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Category Archives: Publication
A Bonus Holiday Gift: “Ornamental, My Dear Watson”
One of the giveaways in my recent author newsletter was my story “Ornamental, My Dear Watson”—a holiday-themed tale published in…
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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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“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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Favorite Books on Writing
This week, my essay “The Short Mystery” appeared in the new Mystery Writers of America handbook How to Write a…
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“The Short Mystery” in New MWA Handbook
I’m thrilled to have an essay on writing short stories in the new collection How to Write A Mystery: A…
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The Black Cat & “The White Rose of Memphis”
My short story “The White Rose of Memphis,” which originally appeared in Needle: A Magazine of Noir in Fall 2011,…
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Short Story in Mason Street
Thanks to Mason Street, the literary magazine of the Newark Public Library, for reprinting my story “Mastering the Art of…
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