The Rap Sheet: Bring on the Agatha Bouquets

 The Rap Sheet: Bring on the Agatha Bouquets

Mystery Fanfare: AGATHA AWARD WINNERS 2025: Malice Domestic

Mystery Fanfare: AGATHA AWARD WINNERS 2025: Malice Domestic: The Agatha Awards were presented last night at Malice Domestic . Congratulations to all. Best Contemporary Novel: Gigi Pandian for A Midnig...

SleuthSayers: Good news!

SleuthSayers: Good news!: I've had some good news recently that I am happy to share with you.  Derringer Award nomination First up is news that applies to all of ...

SleuthSayers: Inner Spark, Outer Spark

SleuthSayers: Inner Spark, Outer Spark:   I have two new stories in anthologies and they make a nice contrast in answering the age-old question: Where do you get your ideas? For in...

SleuthSayers: Killing in Different Ways

SleuthSayers: Killing in Different Ways: Recently, Agatha Award-winning short-story author Toni L.P. Kelner asked if she could run a guest post here on SleuthSayers, highlighting t...

SleuthSayers: It's Malice time! by Barb Goffman

SleuthSayers: It's Malice time!: I like to think of myself an an organized person, but sometimes life just kicks my butt. Normally I would write this post tomorrow (Monday) ...

The Rap Sheet: Cozy, Fun, and Fêted

 The Rap Sheet: Cozy, Fun, and Fêted

Malice Domestic Announces the 2021 Agatha Award Nominees

 Malice Domestic Announces the 2021 Agatha Award Nominees

THE STILETTO GANG: Celebrating the Agathas for Best First Novel

THE STILETTO GANG: Celebrating the Agathas for Best First Novel: by Paula Gail Benson For the past two years, the community that gathers for Malice Domestic has missed its annual reunion. From Wednesday th...

Unlawful Acts: Small Crimes: Tuesday Reads

Unlawful Acts: Small Crimes: Tuesday Reads

Mystery Fanfare: AGATHA AWARD WINNERS: Malice Domestic

Mystery Fanfare: AGATHA AWARD WINNERS: Malice Domestic: MALICE DOMESTIC announced the AGATHA AWARD WINNERS tonight in Bethesda, MD. Congratulations to all! For all the nominees, go here . ...

Mystery Fanfare: Links to All the Nominated Agatha Award Short Stor...

Mystery Fanfare: Links to All the Nominated Agatha Award Short Stor...: I love when I can read all the short story nominations for awards, even if I am not voting. Thanks to the Malice Domestic folks , here ar...

The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog: The SMFS at Malice Domestic 29 (April 28-30, 2017)...

The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog: The SMFS at Malice Domestic 29 (April 28-30, 2017)...: Established in 1989, Malice Domestic ™ is an annual fan convention in the metropolitan Washington D.C. area that celebrates the tradit...

SleuthSayers: Short Takes: The 2016 Nominees for the Best Short ...

SleuthSayers: Short Takes: The 2016 Nominees for the Best Short ...: by B.K. Stevens "Being short does not mean being slight," Flannery O'Connor maintains in "Writing Short Stories."...