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Honorable Mention: Best American Mystery Stories

Art Taylor / August 16, 2015

I’m stunned and honored that my story “Precision” has been named among “Other Distinguished Mystery Stories” in the anthology Best […]

Art Taylor / August 8, 2015

In my latest blog post for Criminal Minds, I answer the question “What’s the biggest blunder you made in a

Art Taylor / July 24, 2015

In my latest blog post at Criminal Minds, I tackle the question about whether my protagonists are really me—but what

Here’s my latest column for the Washington Independent Review of Books—admitting my obsession with the idea of book collecting and

I haven’t been posting about short stories this month, but I have been reading them, and as Short Story Month

Art Taylor / February 7, 2014

In the years since I started this blog, I’ve unfortunately failed to keep momentum on many of the elements I’d

Art Taylor / January 31, 2014

“The Care and Feeding of Houseplants”—which originally appeared in the March/April 2013 issue of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and is

Art Taylor / December 3, 2013

On Saturday, December 7, ten mystery writers from the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime will be appearing at the

Art Taylor / October 10, 2013

I’m thrilled to be taking part in the October edition of the Waterbear Reading Series at One More Page Books

Art Taylor / July 22, 2013

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

Art Taylor / July 21, 2013

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