
News
On the third Saturday of each month in 2025, I can be found at the Agoura Hills Library from 1-2:30 moderating author talks.
January 18 – “Keeping it Short – ANGEL CITY BEAT ANTHOLOGY featuring Aimee Kluck, Norman Klein and Melinda Loomis
February 15 – “Spring into Mystery with a Cozy” featuring Ellen Byron, Sybil Johnson, and Marjorie McCown
March 15 – “The Fabric of Crime – Craft-Oriented Mysteries” featuring Betty Hechtman and Dorothy Howell
April 19 – “Historical Mysteries and Thrillers” featuring Georgia Jeffries, AD. Price, A.E. Wasserman, and Jeri Westerson
May 17 – “Work Can be Murder” featuring Anne Louise Bannon, Mike Befeler, Paula Bernstein and Daryle Wood Gerber
June 21 – “Murder on the Move” featuring Judith Ayn, Nicole M. Maggi, and Nancy Cole Silverman
July 19 – “Life–and Death–in Los Angeles” featuring D.C. Forst and Shaina Steinberg
August 16 – “Small Towns, Big Crime” featuring Jennifer Chow and Lida Sideris
September 20 – “Crime is Going to the Dogs–and Cats” featuring Judith Gonda and Linda O. Johnston
October 18 – “Death Casts a Long Shadow” featuring Linda Burrow, Sheila Lowe, and Terry Shames
November 15 – “Crime in the Family” featuring Naomi Hirahara and Georgia Jeffries
On Saturday, October 4th, I’ll be moderating “Writing Wrongs: An Inside Look at Crime Fiction” at the Buena Vista Library in Burbank featuring Ellen Byron, D.C. Frost, Nicole Maggi, and Shaina Steinberg
PUBLISHING NEWS
My short story, Rough Water, was published in the November issue of Killer Nashville Magazine. If you want to read it for free, just click the link below:
https://www.killernashville.com/short-stories/rough-water
My short story, The Same Old Song, was published in September in the 2024 Bouchercon Anthology, TALES OF MUSIC, MURDER AND MAYHEM.