Queer Writers of Crime
246 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAuthor interviews with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer writers of mystery, suspense, and thriller novels. We also give crime genre LGBTQ book recommendations. Brad Shreve chats with authors to learn who they are as well as touching on their craft. This is the source to add to your list of must read LGBTQ books. Rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts in 2022. No new episodes are being made for this show but check out Brad's new show Queer We Are where he interviews LGBTQ celebrities, athletes, politicians, artists, and more.
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Authors on Authors with Recommendations by Jeffrey Round, Mark McNease, and Mikel J. Wilson
April 26, 2022 19:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBEp: 116 Jeffrey Round, Mark McNease, and Mikel J. Wilson have brief chats with Brad about books they recommend. Listen in and you'll hear how you can get three books signed by outstanding authors. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Leave a Review https://lovethepodcast.com/queerwritersofcrime To cover the cost of ...
Recommendation: Laury shares a Deliciously Dark Thriller
April 21, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBEp: 115 Author Laury A. Egan is new to the Queer Writers of Crime team offering book recommendations. She starts with a thriller by Anne Holt who Val McDermid says, "...is the latest crime writer to reveal how truly dark it gets in Scandanavia." Podcast Website: https://tinyurl.com/qworcrimenewsletter Check out blog posts by guests on the website: https://www.queerwritersofcrime.com/blog/ To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of the links below are affiliate links. A...
Laury Recommends a Deliciously Dark Thriller
April 21, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBEp: 115 Author Laury A. Egan is new to the Queer Writers of Crime team offering book recommendations. She starts with a thriller by Anne Holt who Val McDermid says, "...is the latest crime writer to reveal how truly dark it gets in Scandanavia." Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/qworcrimenewsletter Check out blog posts by guests on the website: https://www.queerwritersofcrime.com/blog/ Chip in and help support this podcast: ...
Mikel J Wilson Would Never Kill in a Boring Way
April 19, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBEp: 114 Mikel J. Wilson chats with Brad about the unusual methods he uses to kill his victims, going from destitute to world traveler, and even gets into skydiving. Mikel also wrote a blog post for the website regarding unique methods of murder. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out blog posts by guests on the website: https://www.queerwritersofcrime.com/blog/ To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of the links below are affiliate links. At zero cost ...
Philip Chats About the First Novel in a New Series by David S. Pederson
April 14, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MBEp: 113 Philip recommends a book by an author Justene talked about before, but this is the first in a new series. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/qworcrimenewsletter Check out blog posts by guests on the website: https://www.queerwritersofcrime.com/blog/ Chip in and help support this podcast: buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Leave a Review https://lovethepodcast.com/queerwritersofcrime Disclosure: To cover the cost of p...
Recommendation: Philip Chats About the First Novel in a New Series by David S. Pederson
April 14, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MBEp: 113 Philip recommends a book by an author Justene talked about before, but this is the first in a new series. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out blog posts by guests on the website: https://www.queerwritersofcrime.com/blog/ Disclosure: To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, Brad will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase....
Jeffrey Round and His Varied and Wonderful Career in the Arts
April 12, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 39.2 MBEp: 112 Jeffrey Round reads from Threads, a poetry collection. In addition, he discusses with Brad Jeffrey's four Bradford Fairfax Murder Mysteries, Murder in P-Town, Death in Key West, Vanished in Vallarta, and Bon Ton Roulet. Plus, they talk about Jeffrey's career as not only an author, but a poet, a playwright, a musician, a stage director - Is there anything Jeffrey Round hasn't done? Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Disclosu...
Recommendation: Justene Talks about a Novel by Jason Wrench Where the Mystery Begins in an Unlikely Place
April 07, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.52 MBEp: 111 Justene has a list of murders she prefers, and one is when they occur at a famous landmark. This week she recommends a novel where the mystery gets rolling after someone finds something they weren't shopping for in an iconic store in New York City. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help ...
Justene Recommends a Novel by Jason Wrench Where the Mystery Begins in an Unlikely Place
April 07, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.52 MBEp: 111 Justene has a list of murders she prefers, and one is when they occur at a famous landmark. This week she recommends a novel where the mystery gets rolling after someone finds something they weren't shopping for in an iconic store in New York City. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsl...
Mark McNease And His Characters Age Together
April 05, 2022 05:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBEp: 110 Brad talks with Mark McNease about what makes his Marshall James series thrillers compared to his Kyle Callahan series which are mysteries. They also discuss Mark's preference to write about older characters, plus the different points of view he uses with his different characters, and more. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Disclosure: To cover the cost of produ...
Authors Recommending Authors with Marshall Thornton, Barbara Wilson, and Elizabeth Sims
March 31, 2022 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBEp:109 In the first of a new monthly segment, three authors who were guests on the podcast, give book recommendations for others to enjoy. This episode includes guests featured in March 2022. They are Marshall Thornton, Barbarba Wilson, and Elizabeth Sims. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Disclosure: To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of the lin...
By Authors for Readers Book Recommendations with Marshall Thornton, Barbara Wilson, and Elizabeth
March 31, 2022 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBEp:109 In the first of a new monthly segment, three authors who were guests on the podcast, give book recommendations for others to enjoy. This episode includes guests featured in March 2022. They are Marshall Thornton, Barbarba Wilson, and Elizabeth Sims. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Leave a Review https://l...
Elizabeth Sims Faced the Choice to be Remembered as an Executive Vice President or Someone Who Went For It
March 28, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBEp: 108 Lambda Literary Award and Goldie Award winner Elizabeth Sims talks with Brad about balancing being both a writer and an editor, how her writing voice reflects her personality, working on a sheep ranch, and the experiences that shaped her outlook on life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Disclosure: To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of ...
Elizabeth Sims Faced the Choice to be Remembered as an Executive Vice President or She Went For it.
March 28, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBEp: 108 Lambda Literary Award and Goldie Award winner Elizabeth Sims talks with Brad about balancing being both a writer and an editor, how her writing voice reflects her personality, working on a sheep ranch, and the experiences that shaped her outlook on life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Leave a Review ht...
Recommendation: Philip Suggests a First Time Novelist
March 24, 2022 01:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBEp:107 Queer Writers of Crime is excited to add Philip to the team. Once each month he'll give you a book recommendation and in his premier episode his suggestion is a novel by a new author. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Leave a Re...
Book Recommendation: Philip Suggests a First Time Novelist
March 24, 2022 01:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBEp:107 Queer Writers of Crime is excited to add Philip to the team. Once each month he'll give you a book recommendation and in his premier episode his suggestion is a novel by a new author. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support...
Philip Recommends A First Time Novelist
March 24, 2022 01:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBEp:107 Queer Writers of Crime is excited to add Philip to the team. Once each month he'll give you a book recommendation and in his premier episode his suggestion is a novel by a new author. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Podcast Website: www.queerwritersofcrime.com Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime Guest's blog. Help Support...
Barbara Wilson On Spinster Sleuths
March 22, 2022 03:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBEp:106 Author Barbara Wilson, recipient of the Golden Crown Literary Society 2020 Trailblazer Award discusses with Brad what it means to be a trailblazer, the spinster sleuth and having series characters grow older, and diverse types of lesbian love. In addition, Barbara describes the Beguines who were women living in communities of up to 60 or 70 mostly supporting themselves and spent time in religious contemplation. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer...
Richard Stevenson: An Encore Presentation for an Iconic Author
March 19, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBEp:105 Richard Stevenson Lipez, 83, of Becket, died peacefully in his sleep on March 16, 2022, after a long exceptional life, and then an all-too-quick cancer. He would have liked to have lived longer, but considered himself lucky, nonetheless. - The opening above ccomes from an obituary written by Richard's son Zach for The Berkshire Eagle. A link to the full obituary is below. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About...
Richard Stevenson: An Encore Presentation for an Iconic Author
March 19, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBEp:105 Richard Stevenson Lipez, 83, of Becket, died peacefully in his sleep on March 16, 2022, after a long exceptional life, and then an all-too-quick cancer. He would have liked to have lived longer, but considered himself lucky, nonetheless. - The opening above ccomes from an obituary written by Richard's son Zach for The Berkshire Eagle. A link to the full obituary is below. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About...
JusteneTalks About Steve Neil Jonson's Final Novel
March 17, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.41 MBEp:104 Justene visits to launch or new format which offers one shorter episode each week which be for book recommendations. Author interviews will be separate. In this episode, Justene discusses Steve Neil Johnson's The Red Raven: Book 4: The LA After Midnight Quartet. Steve published this novel, the final in his series, a few months before his death. Justene shares her thoughts about the novel. Sign up for the show's Queer Writers of Crime newsletter. Check out Queer Writers of Crime new ...
Recommendation: Justene Discusses Steve Neil Johnson's Final Novel
March 17, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.41 MBEp:104 Justene visits to launch or new format which offers one shorter episode each week which be for book recommendations. Author interviews will be separate. In this episode, Justene discusses Steve Neil Johnson's The Red Raven: Book 4: The LA After Midnight Quartet. Steve published this novel, the final in his series, a few months before his death. Justene shares her thoughts about the novel. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to...
Justene Talks About Steve Neil Jonson's Final Novel
March 17, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.41 MBEp:104 Justene visits to launch or new format which offers one shorter episode each week which be for book recommendations. Author interviews will be separate. In this episode, Justene discusses Steve Neil Johnson's The Red Raven: Book 4: The LA After Midnight Quartet. Steve published this novel, the final in his series, a few months before his death. Justene shares her thoughts about the novel. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to...
Book Recommendation: Steve Neil Jonson's Final Novel Discussed with Justene
March 17, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.41 MBEp:104 Justene visits to launch or new format which offers one shorter episode each week which be for book recommendations. Author interviews will be separate. In this episode, Justene discusses Steve Neil Johnson's The Red Raven: Book 4: The LA After Midnight Quartet. Steve published this novel, the final in his series, a few months before his death. Justene shares her thoughts about the novel. Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to...
Marshall Thornton Can Do Three At A Time
March 15, 2022 02:00 - 50 minutes - 35.1 MBEp: 103 Marshall Thornton and Brad discuss writing multiple series at once, where have the gay hangouts gone, and the different settings for each series. Check out Queer Writers of Crime new blog. Help Support This Podcast buymeacoffee.com/queerwriters Queer Writers of Crimes is rated by Buzzfeed as one of the 20 Best Queer Podcasts to Tune in to While Going About Your Daily Queer Life. Disclosure: To cover the cost of producing Queer Writers of Crime, some of the links below are aff...
Dave Brandstetter is Back and Better Than Ever
February 22, 2022 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBEp:102 In 1970, Joseph Hansen's landmark novel Fadeout was published, launching his twelve-book series featuring Dave Brandstetter, an insurance investigator and gay man. Crime and mystery fiction publisher Syndicate Books is republishing all twelve novels throughout 2022. Syndicate's Paul Oliver discusses the series, and the impact of Fadeout's release during an era when homosexuality was classified a mental illness and was illegal in forty-nine, out of fifty states. Check out Queer Wr...
Special Episode: Interviews After the Interviews II
January 25, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBEp:101 There are two things that make this episode special. First, this is the second Interview After the Interview episode where Brad runs through a series of quick questions from eight previous guests. In addition, Brad will inform you of Cupid Shot Me, an anthology of short stories by eleven authors who all have been guests on this show. Each spins a tale of murder, horror, and suspense all during a Valentine’s Day you won’t soon forget. Preorder Cupid Shot Me on Amazon Sign up for t...
Michael Craft On The Dark Side Of A Sunny Place
September 07, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBEp:100 Michael Craft was in episode #1 and returns for #100. He is the author of seventeen novels, four of which have been honored as finalists for Lambda Literary Awards. His 2019 mystery, ChoirMaster, was a Gold Winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award. His prize-winning short fiction has appeared in British as well as American literary journals. He holds an MFA in creative writing from Antioch University, Los Angeles, and now lives in Rancho Mirage, California, near Palm Springs, whic...
C.L. Brees Takes Us To Saskatchewan
August 30, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBEp:099 Award-winning author, C. L. Brees, was born and raised in rural Indiana, a place where the environment was a bit too restrictive to contain his overactive imagination. He needed a place where he could expand his horizons. In 2011, after relocating to Maryland, he followed his passion for forensics and law enforcement and enrolled at the University of Baltimore. Four years later he earned not only a B.S. in Police Studies but also an M.S. in Cyber Forensics. C.L. Brees Website C.L...
Garrett Hutson Discusses The Ebb And Flow Of LGBTQ Acceptance
August 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBEp:098 Garrett Hutson writes upmarket mysteries and historical spy fiction, driven by characters who are moving and unforgettable. He lives in Indianapolis with his husband, four adorable dogs, two odd-ball cats, and more fish than you can count. You can usually find him reading about history, and day-dreaming about being there. This is where his stories are born, and he hopes they transport you the way his imagination transports him. Garret Hutson's Website No Accidental Death by Garrett...
Lucy Sussex On An 1800s Blockbuster Crime Novel
August 17, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBEp:097 Lucy Sussex is a New Zealand-born writer living in Australia. Her award-winning work covers many genres, from children’s books to horror. She began in science fiction, and has published internationally and in translation. She has worked as a librarian, researcher, editor and weekly review columnist for newspapers. Her literary archaeology (unearthing unjustly forgotten writers) work includes Women Writers and Detectives in C19th Crime Fiction: the mothers of the mystery genre (Palgrav...
John Copenhaver And The Creepy Things Society Did To Us
August 10, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBEp:096 John Copenhaver’s historical crime novel, Dodging and Burning, won the 2019 Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel and garnered Anthony, Strand Critics, Barry, and Lambda Literary Award nominations. His second novel, The Savage Kind, arrives in October 2021. Copenhaver writes a crime fiction review column for Lambda Literary called “Blacklight,” cohosts on the House of Mystery Radio Show, and is the six-time recipient of Artist Fellowships from the D.C. Commission on the Arts a...
Marko Realmonte Beneath The Streets of Oxford
August 03, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBEp:095 Marko Realmonte spent more than 20 years working in the film and television industry working as a writer, publicist, and photographer. His writing credits include working on the Academy Awards for ABC and being the head writer on game shows including High Rollers and dozens of TV pilots for all the major studios. He is currently a professional script reader for several production companies and A-list film directors. In 2019 he wrote a sequel script to “Call Me By Your Name” titled ...
Marko Realmonte And Jeff Adams - Marko Takes Us Beneath The Streets of Oxford, Plus Jeff From The Big Gay Fiction Podcast Visits
August 03, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBEp:095 Marko Realmonte spent more than 20 years working in the film and television industry working as a writer, publicist, and photographer. His writing credits include working on the Academy Awards for ABC and being the head writer on game shows including High Rollers and dozens of TV pilots for all the major studios. He is currently a professional script reader for several production companies and A-list film directors. In 2019 he wrote a sequel script to “Call Me By Your Name” titled ...
Garrick Jones On Men Who Won't Talk About It
July 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBEp:094 From the outback to the opera. After a thirty year career as a professional opera singer, performing as a soloist in opera houses and in concert halls all over the world, Garrick took up a position as lecturer in music in Australia in 1999, at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, which is now part of CQUniversity. Brought up in Australia, between the bush and the beaches of the Eastern suburbs, he retired in 2015 and now lives in the tropics, writing, gardening, and finall...
Chris Holcombe Presents 1926 New York LGBTQ+ Style
July 20, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBEp:093 Chris Holcombe is an author of LGBTQ+ historical crime fiction. The Double Vice is the first novel in his Hidden Gotham series, which showcases New York’s lively but criminally under-represented queer world of the 1920s. He is also an award-winning songwriter, winning “Best Folk Song” at the 2009 Hollywood Music in Media Awards, as well as an accomplished brand strategist in marketing and advertising. He lives with his husband in New York, where he is hard at work on the next Hidden G...
Meredith Doench And Her Favorite Prison To Visit
July 13, 2021 06:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBEp:092 Meredith Doench is the author of the Luce Hansen thriller series. Her work has appeared in literary journals such as Hayden's Ferry Review, Women's Studies Quarterly, and Gertrude. Her nonfiction essay "South Carolina, 2012" was nominated for a 2019 Pushcart Prize by The Tahoma Literary Review. She served as a fiction editor at Camera Obscura: Journal of Literature and Photography. Meredith lives in Ohio where she teaches creative writing, literature, and composition at the Universit...
Christopher Murphy The Thrill Seeking Author
July 06, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBEp:091 Christopher Murphy is an activist, artist and author of the breakout thriller, Where The Boys Are, and The Other Side of the Mirror. Christopher is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University and the Hurston/Wright Foundation. As a graphic designer/copywriter/marketer by day and author by night, Christopher can usually be found creating and designing behind the bright neon glow of his laptop. When he’s not writing, he enjoys traveling to new destinations. He is a shameless thrill-s...
Ann McMan There's No Subject She Won't Touch
June 29, 2021 03:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBEp:090 Ann McMan is the author of twelve novels and two collections of short stories. She is a two-time Lambda Literary Award winner, a nine-time winner of Golden Crown Literary Society Awards, a three-time IPPY medalist, a Foreword Indies finalist, and a recipient of the Alice B. Medal for her outstanding body of work. She resides in Winston-Salem, NC with her wife, Salem West, two precocious dogs, and an exhaustive supply of vacuum cleaner bags. QueerWritersOfCrime.com Queer Writers of C...
Dean Klinkenberg Presents Ragtime and Murder
June 22, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBEp:089 Dean Klinkenberg is a proud Midwesterner who has lived his entire life in Flyover Country, although in 7 different places. After he set aside his ambitions to become a professional bowler, he went to college in La Crosse, Wisconsin, then on to St. Louis where he earned a PhD, met his future husband, and found a city to call home. He settled into an academic career where he set out to make the world a somewhat better place for people living on the margins: the homeless, people struggli...
Shane K. Morton's Drag Queens Aren't A Drag
June 15, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBEp:088 - Shane K Morton is a best-selling own voices author of LGBT romance, mystery and YA. Showing the LGBTQIA human condition in his work is important to him because visibility is everything. He writes darker horror/mystery under the name Sean Azinsalt. Before writing novels, he was a playwright and musical theatre actor who has performed in all 50 United States as well as three countries. His films have played at film festivals around the country. He is married to his husband and they ha...
Mia Manansala Serves A Killer Dish
June 08, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBEp:087 Mia P. Manansala (she/her) is a writer and certified book coach from Chicago who loves books, baking, and bad-ass women. She uses humor (and murder) to explore aspects of the Filipino diaspora, queerness, and her millennial love for pop culture. Her debut novel, ARSENIC AND ADOBO, came out May 4, 2021 with Berkley/Penguin Random House. A lover of all things geeky, Mia spends her days procrasti-baking, playing JRPGs and dating sims, reading cozy mysteries and diverse romance, and cud...
Lev Raphael And The Department Of Death
June 01, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBEp:086 Lev Raphael is the author and co-author of 27 books in a dozen genres from memoir to mystery. His first book of short stories, Dancing on Tisha B'Av, won a Lambda Literary Award. He’s published hundreds of stories, essays, articles, and book reviews in a wide range of newspapers, magazines and journals. Lev has also won Amelia’s Reed Smith Fiction Prize and International Quarterly’s Crossing Boundaries Prize for Innovative Prose, awarded by novelist D.M. Thomas, author of The White H...
Barbara Wilson, A Trailblazer
May 25, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 41.3 MBEp:085 Barbara Wilson is the author of seven previous mysteries, including Gaudí Afternoon, which introduced translator-sleuth Cassandra Reilly and was made into a movie starring Judy Davis and Marcia Gay Hardin. She is a winner of two Lambda Literary awards and the British Crime Writers’ award for best thriller set in Europe. Her books have been translated into German, Italian, Finnish, and Japanese. As Barbara Sjoholm, she is the author of memoir, travelogues, and nonfiction, and an awa...
Alan R. Warren, Radio Host of House Of Mystery, And Author Of 12 True Crime Books
May 18, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBEp:084 Alan R. Warren is the author of 12 published True crime Books, 5 of them have been Number 1 Best Sellers and has produced & hosted in several radio markets including KKNW 1150 A.M. Seattle, KFNX 1100 A.M. Phoenix, KOII 94.5 F.M. Flagstaff. His show House of Mystery is in its tenth year on NBC in Los Angeles/Riverside/Palm Springs and on other stations as well in Phoenix, Flagstaff, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Tacoma. It has covered most categories of writers, film makers and docume...
Alan R. Warren, Radio Host of House Of Mystery, And Author Of 12 True Crime Books
May 18, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBEp:084 Alan R. Warren is the author of 12 published True crime Books, 5 of them have been Number 1 Best Sellers and has produced & hosted in several radio markets including KKNW 1150 A.M. Seattle, KFNX 1100 A.M. Phoenix, KOII 94.5 F.M. Flagstaff. His show House of Mystery is in its tenth year on NBC in Los Angeles/Riverside/Palm Springs and on other stations as well in Phoenix, Flagstaff, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Tacoma. It has covered most categories of writers, film makers and docume...
P.J. Vernon And Not So Fun Thrills At A Bathhouse
May 11, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBEp:083 P. J. Vernon was born in South Carolina. Called a "rising star thriller writer" by Library Journal, Vernon's debut, When You Find Me, was both an Audible Plus #1 Listen and an Associated Press Top Ten U.S. Audiobook. His next novel, Bath Haus, praised as “a nightmarish white-knuckler” by O, The Oprah Magazine and pitched as “Gone Girl with gays and Grindr,” publishes June 15 from Doubleday. He lives in Calgary with his husband and two wily dogs. Donate: Buy me a Cup of Coffee Websit...
Tammy Bird Believes It Depends How You Define Happily Ever After
May 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBEp:082 Some people buy a fancy sports car or fly to faraway lands when they hit middle age. Tammy Bird started writing fiction with strong female protagonists. A literature professor by trade, she deemed it fitting to write about the kaleidoscopic prisms of human nature in her thriller/suspense stories and novels. Be warned, her work is psychologically hard and gritty and real. It may not be palatable to everyone, but it is all that flows from pen to paper (even when she tries to write somet...
Tammy Bird: Define Happily Ever After?
May 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBEp:082 Some people buy a fancy sports car or fly to faraway lands when they hit middle age. Tammy Bird started writing fiction with strong female protagonists. A literature professor by trade, she deemed it fitting to write about the kaleidoscopic prisms of human nature in her thriller/suspense stories and novels. Be warned, her work is psychologically hard and gritty and real. It may not be palatable to everyone, but it is all that flows from pen to paper (even when she tries to write somet...
Robyn Gigl: Was it Murder or Self Defense?
April 27, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBEp:081 Robyn Gigl, the author of BY WAY OF SORROW, is an attorney, author and activist who has been honored by the ACLU-NJ and the NJ Pride Network for her work on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community. She has been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to the Court’s Committee on Diversity Inclusion and Community Engagement, and by the Governor and Legislature to the New Jersey Transgender Equality Taskforce. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Garden State Equality, NJ’s largest LG...