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OUR DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY YEAR
Last week, EQMM January 2016, the first issue in our 75th year in continuous publication, went on sale. I hope you’ve seen it! In celebration of this diamond anniversary year, special features are planned for each of the 2016 issues. … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, Awards, Books, Business, Ellery Queen, Fiction, Genre, History, Magazine, Readers, Writers
Tagged anniversary, celebration, diamond anniversary, eqmm, history, milton glaser, periodical, publishing, year ahead
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“The Italian Butcher” (by Michael Berg)
Michael Berg made his EQMM debut in our 2015 September/October double issue, with “The Last Run,” translated from the Dutch by Josh Pachter. A former television and radio host, interviewer, documentarian, and program director in the Netherlands, he set off … Continue reading
“It’s Not So Lonely Here in the Garret” (by Michael Wiley)
Michael Wiley belongs to a select group of writers who got their start in the Private Eye Writers of America/St. Martin’s Press Best First Novel contest. The book, published in 2007, was The Last Striptease, featuring P.I Joe Kozmarski, and … Continue reading
Posted in Conventions, Guest, Writers, Writing
Tagged advice, author, conventions, crime, lifestyle, mystery, publishing, readers, writer, writer's life, writing
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IT’S ALL ABOUT VARIETY
If you’ve been following the postings on this site regularly, you’ve probably noticed how many different points of view there are about the virtues (or lack thereof) of various types of mystery. In fact, you might well wonder how EQMM … Continue reading
“Behind the Scenes at 267 Broadway” (by Jackie Sherbow)
Jackie Sherbow is the senior assistant editor for EQMM and AHMM. This post will also appear at Trace Evidence. My recent contribution to SleuthSayers, an inside look at the submissions process, had me wondering if people wouldn’t be interested in … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Editing, Guest, History, Magazine, Publishing
Tagged dell, history, new york city, office, publishing
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“The Secret of the Ageless Girl” (by Leigh Lundin)
In a sequel to his post of May 7, award-winning short-story writer and blogger Leigh Lundin revisits another beloved character of the Stratemeyer Syndicate.—Janet Hutchings “Why are you doing this to me?” Nancy struggled against her bonds. “All these years, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Books, Business, Characters, Fiction, Genre, Guest, History, Novels, Publishing, Writers
Tagged adventure, carolyn keene, mildred wirt benson, nancy drew, publishing, sleuth, stratemeyer
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“A Few Good Words About Dead People” (by Ed Gorman)
Ed Gorman is a recipient of the Private Eye Writers of America’s Shamus Award, the Western Writers of America’s Spur Award, and the International Fiction Writers Award. He’s the author of dozens of novels and short stories, but that’s only … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Bookshops, Business, Digital, Guest
Tagged classic mysteries, classics, e-books, favorites, literature, publishing, reprints
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“Discovery” (by Mike Cooper)
The pseudonymous Mike Cooper has been published several times in EQMM. His new post is timely in that a lot of people may be having the very experience he describes as they search for books as gifts or for reading … Continue reading
“Today’s Literary Mystery—It’s Not What Your Granny Used to Read” (by Scott Loring Sanders)
Scott Loring Sanders teaches creative writing at Virginia Tech. He’s also a novelist and an award-winning short-story writer. His topic for this post—pigeonholing by publishers and booksellers—is something he knows about from personal experience. His first novel, The Hanging Woods, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Business, Fiction, Genre, Guest, Publishing, Writers
Tagged crime, fiction, genre, literary, literary mystery, marketing, mystery, publishing, subgenre, suspense
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