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Category Archives: Sisters in Crime
The First Two Pages: “Love Happy” by Frankie Y. Bailey
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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“Short Stories vs. Standalone Novels vs. Novels in a Series” • Saturday, Sept. 18
What are the benefits—and the challenges—of three different types of mystery fiction: the short story, the standalone novel, and the…
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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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The First Two Pages: “The Last Laugh” by Lori Roberts Herbst
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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The First Two Pages: “Good Neighbors” by Victoria Kazarian
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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Sisters in Crime Short Story Panel
The Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime is hosting a virtual short story panel, “To Make a Long Story Short,”…
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Several chapters of Sisters in Crime have hosted me lately for talks on writing short mystery fiction, and I’m grateful…
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The First Two Pages: “Kohinoor” by Smita Harish Jain
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers…
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Short Story Program with Desert Sleuths
Linda Landrigan, editor of Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, and I are going to be part of a program on short…
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