Killer Nashville Writers’ Conference Announces Scholarship Opportunities
‘Killer Nashville’ has made a name for itself as a hub for good crime-writing and authorial opportunities. Its main event is the Killer Nashville Writers’ Conference , founded in 2006 by writer and filmmaker Clay Stafford as a trademarked charitable production of American Blackguard, Inc. With 500 participants every year, it has developed a reputation as a leading advocate for writers ...
Crime Fiction Prizes: MysteriousPress.com Announces $25,000 Prize For Best E-Book Original Mystery Novel
The publishing world is somewhat shy in supporting authors who go the e-book route, so it’s a heartening to see that, at least for crime fiction, there are publishers who are keen to invest in this. Otto Penzler, President and Publisher of MysteriousPress.com, has announced a contest for the Mysterious Press Award, which will be given ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 9)
Part 9 of our series about crime fiction blogs you don’t want to miss is now live. Check them out and find new reading sources. Shots: Crime and Thriller e-zine A great line-up of guest bloggers present posts that cut across crime fiction in all its forms, from events and awards to social and political ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 8)
Part 8 of our series about crime fiction blogs you don’t want to miss is now live. Check them out and find new reading sources. A Thrill A Week An interesting blog by Cornell scientist, New Yorker and Westie lover Vicky Simon, who specialises – perhaps as you might expect – in forensic, medical and ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 7)
Part 7 of our series about crime fiction blogs you don’t want to miss is now live. Check them out and find new reading sources. The Left Room This is the blog by Leeds author Steve Mosby, whose latest novel, The Nightmare Place, we featured recently. The blog features some great insight and opinions on ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 6)
And today we hit part 6 in our series about crime fiction blogs you don’t want to miss. Save some time to visit them. Yet Another Crime Fiction Blog http://avidmysteryreader.com This is an intelligent and astute site from a blogger who, among other things, loves a bit of Scandi Noir. There are some great opinion ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 5)
Another week, another update to our series about crime fiction blogs we suggest reading. If you haven’t visit them yet, do it now. The Crime Segments http://www.crimesegments.com This is the virtual Crime Fiction shelf in the wider The Year in Books: a Casual Reader’s Journal by Nancy in Florida. A great selection of work in ...
Crime fiction blogs worth investigating (part 4)
Our series keeps going on and today we’re adding to the list five more crime fiction blogs we enjoy reading and you may as well. Be sure to visit them! The Rap Sheet http://therapsheet.blogspot.co.uk An award-winning reference point for what’s new and interesting in crime fiction, edited and written, for the most part, by J. ...
