Links
The Business of Writing
Jayne Massey - professional moderator for John Connolly, Mark Billingham and Book Talk Forums - provides a discussion forums moderation service, helping to ensure a safe, clean and comfortable space for members to use.
The Official Website of Journalist, Promoter, Book Reviewer & Author
Chris High. Visit his site to find out more about this modern renaissance man.
This unique website 'find me an author.com' provides a way for readers to
discover a new writer of their favourite genre simply by ignoring all other marketing
techniques and past success, by simply using a basic instinct that we all possess:
Our ability to feel empathy with another human just by facial recognition.
For the latest news from the world of crime fiction.
Miss Snark, The Literary Agent
"...Miss Snark vents her wrath on the hapless world of writers and crushes them to sand beneath her T.Rexual heels of stiletto snark."
A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing
Love him, hate him, ignore J.A. Konrath at your peril. His blog is filled with helpful tips for new writers.
Writing forums
Mystery and Crime Fiction on the Web Since 1999
Some authors Sandra Ruttan will be interviewing this year
He can write, he can act and he can even tell a joke. Author of the Tom Thorne books, including Sleepyhead, The Burning Girl and Lifeless, Mark's new book, Buried, will be released May 1. And you can find him on DVD in Maid Marian And Her Merry Men.
Simon Kernick
Nobody does hard-boiled like Simon Kernick, especially when power tools are involved. Author of The Business of Dying, The Murder
Exchange, The Crime Trade and A Good Day To Die, Simon's new
standalone thriller, Relentless, will be released June 1.
Cornelia Read
The author of the much-anticipated debut A Field of Darkness, scheduled for release May 8, Cornelia has cool tattoos, a fixation with The Erie Canal and her principles as a youngster kept her from posing nude on film.
Duane Swierczynski
The author of Secret Dead Men and The Wheelman, Duane's next novel will be released this November. Until then, visit Secret Dead Artist to get Duane's takes on crime and punishment, backpack vacuum cleaners and the dried blood of Christ.
David Terrenoire
David's debut novel, Beneath a Panamanian Moon, has been nominated for an International Thriller Award. He's young, sexy, destined for greatness and he paid Sandra to say that.
Forums
He's funny, too tall and one of our favourite authors. Mark Billingham has a fantastic moderated forum that provides a friendly environment for mystery fans to chat about, well, just about everything.
Mystery Circus
Mystery Circus is a busy hub of communication, primarily between mystery authors, but readers and aspiring authors are encouraged to participate as well.In addition, Mystery Circus features a home page that has a number of articles on it discussing writing and mystery-related topics.
Authors
Magazines & Ezines of Note
Crime Scene Scotland |
Crimespree Magazine |
Demolition |
Shots |
Shred of Evidence |
Resource Sites
Deadly Pleasures |
DorothyL |
Golden Gate Mysteries |
Gumshoe |
The Mysterious Home Page |
MysteryFile |
Mystery News |
Writer/Industry Blogs
Shalanna Collins |
Crime Fiction Blog |
First Offenders |
I Love A Good Mystery |
Little Blog of Murder |
Murderati |
Naked Authors |
Review Sites
BookBitch |
January Magazine |
I Love A Mystery Newsletter |
Little Blog of Murder |
Reviewing The Evidence |
Publishers
Writer's Groups
South African poet, Stan Almendro, has launched the Whisper from the Heart Poetry Club website, opening opportunities for aspiring poets to have access not only
to publishing their works but a host of related services