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LEFTY AWARDS: LEFT COAST CRIME 2024Left Coast Crime 2024 presented the four Lefty Awards at the 34th annual convention in Bellevue, Washington: Humorous,...
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DEATH & TAXES: TAX AND ACCOUNTING MYSTERIESThe Tax Man Cometh! I've done several posts over the years about Tax Day Mysteries . Surprisingly there are many that deal with...
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NATIONAL BOOKMOBILE DAY: Vintage Photos and Bookmobile Mysteries!Today is National Bookmobile Day ! What a great source of library outreach. I've posted several photos of Bookmobiles before, but...
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Yes, Virginia, Hate Can Be Legislated: Guest Post by Libby Fischer HellmannHow do you feel when you hear the word “Holocaust?” Many of us react with an involuntary shudder or stomach flip. We feel...
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SOLAR ECLIPSE FICTION: Solar Eclipse 2024I was thinking about books that feature solar eclipses , and the one that immediately came to mind was Jane Langton's Dark Nantucket...
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Mystery Writers of America BARBARA NEELY GRANTSMystery Writers of America announced the 2024 recipients of the Barbara Neely Grants : Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier and Audrea...
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Who Da Thunk It? Guest Post by Elizabeth CrowensOne wouldn’t necessarily correlate a modern-day slang expression like, “Who da thunk it?” with America in the 1940s, but that was the...
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IN PRAISE OF NOSY NEIGHBORS: Guest Post by Freya SampsonThe “nosy neighbor” has long been a popular character in mystery novels. Ever since Miss Marple sat in her front window, binoculars in hand...
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Dee and Lao, John and Me: An Origin Story — Guest Post by SJ RozanThis is a wonderful account of all the serendipitous moments behind-the-scenes as SJ Rozan & John Shen Yen Nee...
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2024 DERRINGER AWARD NOMINATIONSThe Short Mystery Fiction Society announced the nominations for the 2024 Derringer Awards . I Congratulations to...
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Happy Birthday to Me! Birthday Crime FictionToday is my Birthday ! Celebrate with me by reading one of these Birthday Themed Mysteries . Or, keep the list for...
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Paaskekrim: Norwegian Easter Crime WaveI 've posted about Paaskekrim before, but with the increased interest in Scandinavian crime, especially the large number of...
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EASTER MYSTERIES // EASTER CRIME FICTIONJust in time for Easter , here's my updated Easter Crime Fiction list . As always, I welcome any additions . I've also added some...
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A MODERN TUDOR MYSTERY: Guest Post by Karen E. OlsonIn 2014, I was on a panel at the Long Beach Bouchercon moderated by Hank Phillippi Ryan, and she asked each of us to reveal something about...
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MYSTERY READERS JOURNAL: Southern California Mysteries (40:1)Mystery Readers Journal is a quarterly thematic mystery Journal. Each issue contains articles, reviews, and author essays on...
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Open for Submissions: DEADLY YELLOWSTONE: A COLLECTION OF MYSTERY SHORTSThalia Press announces an opportunity for your mystery short story to be included in our next anthology, Deadly Yellowstone: A...
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The Latent Joy of Writing: Guest Post by Peter RivaThere is something akin to an infection that firmly takes hold of spatial awareness, time, and any desire of possible rewards when you...
