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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
AUTUMN TIDINGS FROM EQMM
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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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Research Will Save You(r butt) (by Lori-Rader Day)
Lori Rader-Day is the Edgar Award-nominated and Agatha, Anthony, and Mary Higgins Clark award-winning author of The Death of Us, Death at Greenway, The Lucky One, Under a Dark Sky, and other novels. She lives in Chicago, where she co-chairs the crime fiction readers’ event … Continue reading
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The Anthropologist and the Mystery Writer: The Structure of Secrets (by Sue Parman)
Sue Parman is an anthropologist by profession and her studies include a Gaelic-speaking community in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. She’s also an award-winning poet, short story writer, memoirist, and artist. Recently, she won the Travelers Tales’ Grand Prize for Best … Continue reading
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SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN 