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Aug.22.2011 Sisters in Crime throw down the challenge to read and blog about women crime writers Sisters in Crime, a non-profit organization with the mission to “promote the professional development and the advancement of women crime writers to achieve equality in the industry” has thrown down the gauntlet for a reading challenge and one for lovers of crime fiction. Sisters in Crime has...	Nov.28.2010 Kate Atkinson: Bouchercon 2010 I owe a lot to Kate Atkinson. She wasn’t by any means the first crime writer I read, not even the one who has most influenced me. As a child my bookshelves were filled with Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys and Trixie Belden mysteries. I would grow into my grandparents’ shelves, which were lined with Agatha...
Oct.22.2010 Bouchercon 2010: A Mysterious Encounter with My Past If you had asked me a couple of years ago what Bouchercon was, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you, but if you ask me now, I’ll tell you much more than you really want to know. I immersed myself in four days of panels, interviews and book signings and had a lot of fun doing it. And I have...	Oct.27.2009 Bouchercon 2009 Photo Slide Show Check out my photo coverage of Bouchercon 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana in this Flickr slide show.
Oct.20.2008 Tips from mystery writers Bye-bye Bouchercon Throughout the Bouchercon conference, which brought hundreds of mystery writers and fans to Baltimore, visiting authors wrote guest posts on Read Street about their experiences and about the craft of writing. My sincere thanks to Sean Chercover, Tasha Alexander and the more...	Oct.13.2008 THANK YOU/T&T: WHAT’S REAL? A special thanks to all those who said hello, who attended one of the panels on which I participated, who stopped by to have a book signed, or who just took the time to say hello at the Baltimore edition of Bouchercon (my first swing at this crime fiction version of Pamplona). Thanks also to all...