Monthly Archives: December 2016

HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND NEW YEAR FROM EQMM!

Posted in Christmas, Ellery Queen | Leave a comment

“Trust Me, I’m a Doctor” (by Manju Soni)

An eye surgeon turned author, Manju Soni has written nonfiction for the Apeiron Review and other journals. Her debut short story, “The Game,” appears in the current issue of EQMM (January/February), in the Department of First Stories. It’s a tale … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Guest, Readers, Suspense, Thrillers, Writers, Writing | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

“Of Jigsaws, Roller Coasters, Crosswords, and Mazes” (by A.J. Wright)

Although his work appears in EQMM for the first time in our January/February 2017 issue, on sale December 20, A.J. Wright is a historical mystery novelist who already has three books to his credit, all belonging to a series set … Continue reading

Posted in Classic Mystery, Editing, Fiction, Genre, Guest, Readers, Story, Writers, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Every Customer Is a Story” (by Peter Sellers)

Peter Sellers is a noted short-story writer and the 2001 winner of EQMM’s Readers Award for “Avenging Miriam” (December 2001). A few years ago, he expanded his range in the literary field by opening a second-hand bookshop in Toronto (something … Continue reading

Posted in Bookshops, Business, Characters, Readers, Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

HARRY KEMELMAN—EQMM PODCAST AND OPEN ROAD E-BOOK SALE

In EQMM’s April 1947 issue, Harry Kemelman, creator of the best-selling Rabbi David Small series, saw print for the first time as the winner of a special prize for best first story in EQMM’s second annual worldwide short-story contest. That … Continue reading

Posted in Digital | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments