2020 Anthony Award Nominations

June 10, 2020

Bouchercon recently announced the nominees for the 2020 Anthony Awards. Congratulations to all of the nominees. Here’s their press release. June 8, 2020 SACRAMENTO—Bouchercon, the world mystery convention, is pleased to announce the nominees for its prestigious...

Chris Grabenstein at Bouchercon & News

September 28, 2016

Author Chris Grabenstein and I met ten years ago when the first Thrillerfest was held in Phoenix. Over the years, I’ve read his Ceepak mysteries, his Haunted Mystery series (which I love), the Mr. Lemoncello books, and a few of his other ones. So, it was fun to...

Tea with Deborah Crombie & The Todds

September 27, 2016

I’ve seen a lot of photos from Bouchercon on Facebook, but I was out of town again this past weekend, so haven’t put all of mine together. Many of you haven’t seen them, and I’ll do a whole compilation. But, first I’m going to do a recap...

Off to Bouchercon

September 14, 2016

Do you recognize this photo? Depending what time of day you read this, I’m driving to Nashville, flying to New Orleans, or I’m already there for Bouchercon. This is the largest mystery convention in the country, for authors and fans. For me, it’s a...

Bouchercon – Post 2

October 14, 2015

My biggest regret about Bouchercon? I didn’t get pictures of some of my friends! Darn. I was enjoying the company of Kaye Wilkinson Barley, Chantelle Aimee Osman, Aubrey Hamilton, Kristopher Zgorski, Dru Ann Love, Maddee James, Hilary Davidson, Janet Rudolph,...