SleuthSayers

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Writing the Unwriteable

They Done Parker Dirty

A Criminal’s Hierarchy of Crime, by Lisa De Nikolits

Hollywood Kills

The Tyrant Who Sold the Philosopher Plato Into Slavery

Sidney Reilly: The Bottom of the Deck

It’s the End of the World as We Know It

A Head in a Jar

Deja Vu All Over Again

Ha Ha! Charade You Are!

Let Them Eat Grass

Bright Babble From The Bayou.

Looking for Tips about Writing and Submitting Mystery Short Stories? This is the Blog Post for You

Extraordinary People

Being the first woman to do the job doesn't mean they'll like you.

How The Addams Family Got Their Names...Then Blackballed

How About a Book with that Scone?

A Day for Writers and Lawyers

Steady As She Goes.

He felt an itch to write and started from scratch

Yep, They Shot Him – But He's Okay

Crime Scene Comix Case 2025-10-036, Dog Walker

Mince Pies and Cigarettes. And a Skull. And a Seance...

Transformations

Want a Story Prompt? Deliver the Mail

Living the HI Life

I'm Pretty Sure This Book Tried to Kill Me: Writing the second book in a series

I'm Only Here To Steal Your Stuff

Crime Scene Comix Case 2025-09-035, Spaced Out

The Extra Voice

Ready, Set, Go.

The Digital Detective, Pay the Piper II

A Letter to the Editors

All I Know About Writing Comes From Something Somebody (maybe) Said

September 15, 1963. A Mysterious Well. And Dioramas of Death.

Prime Prattle in Seattle

Why A Librarian? by Anna Scotti

Harming or murdering one person is illegal but doing the same thing on a mass scale is legal?

Scarcity Lends Value

Bouchercon Waffle Report

Ptolemy Keraunos: the Bastard Who Made Oedipus Look Like a Boy Scout