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Finding Three Pines (by David Wallace)

Posted on November 7, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

David L. Wallace is a professor of English at Long Beach State University, and he has published a number of articles about the effects of closeting on queer people. He lives in West Hollywood, CA, where he spends as much … Continue reading →

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM EQMM!

Posted on October 31, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen
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“The Patient” and My Patients (by Dennis Palumbo, M.A., MFT)

Posted on October 24, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

Dennis Palumbo, M.A., MFT is a writer and licensed psychotherapist in private practice, specializing in creative issues, primarily in the entertainment industry. His award-winning series of mystery thrillers—Mirror Image, Fever Dream, Night Terrors, Phantom Limb, Head Wounds and the latest, Panic Attack—feature psychologist and trauma … Continue reading →

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SPOOKY SEASON ARRIVES

Posted on October 17, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

What are your favorite horror-mysteries?

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AUTUMN TIDINGS FROM EQMM

Posted on October 10, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

Fall is arriving in our northeast United States HQ, and we’re thinking about our favorite fall reads. Let us know yours!

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A Perfect Couple but a Very Imperfect Miniseries (by Kevin Mims)

Posted on October 3, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

In today’s post, essayist, short-story writer, prolific reader, and often a blogger on this site Kevin Mims talks about the frustrations of watching contemporary TV police dramas. We all know the feeling of asking, “Why would they do that!?” to our screens … Continue reading →

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The Anthropologist and the Mystery Writer: The Theory of Limited Good (by Sue Parman)

Posted on September 26, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

As I mentioned when Sue Parman first posted on this site a month ago, she is an anthropologist by profession. In that post she pointed out how something she learned through her anthropological work turned out to be relevant to mystery … Continue reading →

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Murder She, He, I And We Wrote: Changing POV in a Long-Running Series (by Andrew Welsh-Huggins)

Posted on September 19, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

A Shamus, Derringer, and ITW Thriller award-nominated fiction writer, Andrew Welsh-Huggins has produced eight novels in a series starring P.I. Andy Hayes. The latest, Sick to Death, releases this month. The Ohio author’s three dozen-plus short stories have appeared in a … Continue reading →

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A Glimpse of a Gun Country (by Jim Allyn)

Posted on September 12, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

Jim Allyn doesn’t write a lot of fiction, but what he does write is always worth reading. Three of his last four stories for EQMM made best-of-the-year collections: see Best American Mystery Stories 2014 (“Princess Anne”) and 2017 (“The Master … Continue reading →

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Unnatural Justice: Where the Occult Meets the Mystery Novel (by Sarah Hilary)

Posted on September 5, 2024 by somethingisgoingtohappen

U.K. crime writer Sarah Hilary makes her EQMM debut in our current issue, September/October 2024, with the unforgettable story “Knock-Knock.” She is, of course, no newcomer to the crime scene. Her debut novel, Someone Else’s Skin, won the 2015 Theakston … Continue reading →

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