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Insider Secrets from Top Mystery Writers (by Andrew McAleer)

Andrew McAleer is the author of 101 Habits of Highly Successful Novelists and co-editor, with Gay Toltl Kinman, of the mystery anthology Edgar & Shamus Go Golden. He recently completed a short story collection featuring his father John McAleer’s Golden Age detective, … Continue reading

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“Middlemarch” as Murder Mystery (by Sheila Kohler)

The author of nearly a dozen acclaimed novels, Sheila Kohler is also a distinguished short-story writer; among the honors she’s received for her short fiction are two O. Henry Prizes and inclusion in several volumes of the yearly Best American … Continue reading

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Dead or Alive? (by Charley Marsh)

Charley Marsh is the pseudonym of a writer who has authored novels in several genres, mostly science fiction and mystery. Her first story for EQMM, “Streets of Joy,” appears in our current issue, January/February 2024. She told EQMM that she never … Continue reading

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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM EQMM!

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The Haunting Houses of the Hudson Valley (by Erica Obey)

Erica Obey makes her EQMM debut with “The Problem of the Vanishing Sopranos,” in our current issue (January/February 2024). The story is a centerpiece of our annual Sherlockian tribute, for it features series character Mary Watson, a librarian who has … Continue reading

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Clark Howard and the Small-Time Second Chance (by James D.F. Hannah)

James D.F. Hannah makes his EQMM debut in the Black Mask department of our January/February 2024 issue, which goes on sale this coming Monday. He is the Shamus Award-winning author of the Henry Malone P.I. series, which includes the novels Behind … Continue reading

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EQMM’s 1976-1984 Author Interviews (by Arthur Vidro)

Arthur Vidro has posted on this site a half dozen times over the years. Most often, his pieces have something to do with EQMM, for he is a longtime reader and fan—something we greatly appreciate! He is also the author of … Continue reading

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The Power of Place (by Pip Thompson)

Pip Thompson’s first paid fiction publication, “The Ring,” appears in EQMM’s current issue, November/December 2023, in the Department of First Stories. The Virginia author has also completed a novel which is currently on submission to publishers. Her literary career is … Continue reading

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