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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...
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“The Kids Are All Right” (by Steve Hockensmith)
For the past dozen years, readers of EQMM have been treated, at fairly regular intervals, to the witty tales of Steve Hockensmith, whose subjects have ranged from the Old West to Christmas satire to...
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“Bookends” (by Lou Manfredo)
Lou Manfredo’s stories for EQMM include a series of five classical whodunits set in the mid twentieth-century on Long Island (a series we were very sorry to see end!) as well as some of the dark crime...
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“The Magical Mystery Book Tour” (by Jenny Milchman)
Jenny Milchman’s first professional publication was in EQMM’s Department of First Stories in November 2012, just months before her first novel, Cover of Snow, was released by Ballantine Books; the book...
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“What I Learned in Prison” (by T.J. MacGregor)
Trish MacGregor is the author of forty novels and the winner of an Edgar Allan Poe Award for best paperback original novel. In June 2016, she appeared in EQMM for the first time, with the story “The...
View Article“Librarians as Mystery Writers” by Robert Lopresti
Any devoted reader of short stories in the mystery genre knows the name Robert Lopresti. He’s been writing for forty years—mostly short stories—and his story oeuvre now includes more than seventy...
View Article“Murder, Mayhem and Mistletoe” (by Elizabeth Elwood)
With Christmas less than two weeks away, Elizabeth Elwood is about to debut in EQMM with her story “Ghosts of Christmas Past” (January/February 2018—on sale December 19). Although she is new to EQMM,...
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“Through a Child’s Eyes, In a Child’s Voice” (by Batya Swift Yasgur)
Batya Swift Yasgur’s first fiction, “Me and Mr. Harry,” appeared in EQMM’s Department of First Stories in Mid-December 1994, and went on to win that year’s Robert L. Fish Memorial Award for best short...
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“The Greatest Year in the History of Crime Fiction” (by Kevin Mims)
Short-story writer and popular-fiction fan Kevin Mims is back this week talking about seminal years in crime fiction and making a case for the greatest one of all. —Janet Hutchings What was the...
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“The Joy and Sorrow of Magazines” (by Maxim Jakubowski)
This is the first post for our site by Maxim Jakubowski, but he’s someone whose name is known to nearly everyone in the mystery field. He worked for many years in publishing and later owned London’s...
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