Short Story Month: Class, Anthonys, Wigleaf & More
I haven’t been posting about short stories this month, but I have been reading them, and as Short Story Month […]
I haven’t been posting about short stories this month, but I have been reading them, and as Short Story Month […]
In the years since I started this blog, I’ve unfortunately failed to keep momentum on many of the elements I’d
“The Care and Feeding of Houseplants”—which originally appeared in the March/April 2013 issue of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and is
On Saturday, December 7, ten mystery writers from the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime will be appearing at the
I’m thrilled to be taking part in the October edition of the Waterbear Reading Series at One More Page Books
This coming Saturday—July 27—from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.—I’ll be leading the workshop “Bring Life to Your Characters and Shape to Your
Over the last week or so, I’ve been catching up on recent issues of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, taking some
I’m thrilled to have had two stories appearing in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine this year—the second of which has just
Nearly 10 years ago, I was fortunate to be a finalist for North American Review‘s first Kurt Vonnegut Prize for
Thanks so much to the good folks at Literary Mama (and to Colleen Kearney Rich, specifically) for including me as
A couple of reading/writing/reviewing deadlines sidelined my ability to keep up with the blog posts here on my Story A
Another story from the Cornell Woolrich collection I started yesterday—this one more of a straight whodunit, but with some grisly