Monday, January 29, 2018

2018 Derringer Awards Update - January 28

Originally posted to Shortmystery January 28, 2018, 8:59 p.m. PST, by Derringer Awards Coordinator Jay Hartman:

Hi, everyone!

Below is the list of submissions that I've received and responded to. As previously written, if you have any issues or there are any mistakes, please contact me at derringers2018@untreedreads.com and do NOT post to [Shortmystery].

Thanks!

Jay Hartman


FLASH (up to 1,000 words)
  • A Garden for Adonis
  • A Will and a Way
  • Alleyway Alvin
  • Altercation on Ballet Boulevard
  • An Afternoon in Lake Park
  • Cold Turkey
  • Disappearing Act
  • Dog Trap
  • Father Knows Bets
  • Flash Point
  • Gary Deserves Reward
  • Happy Birthday
  • Hostage
  • Mean Girl
  • Meeting the Demand
  • Slipping Into Darkness
  • Stegmann's Basement
  • The Forcier Brothers
  • The Hitchhiker


SHORT STORY (1,001–4,000 words)

  • A Death in Deep Ellum
  • A Murder in Montreux
  • A Pie to Die For
  • A Respectable Lady
  • A Valentine's Day to Remember
  • Abduction of Destiny
  • Antiques
  • Black Friday
  • Blood Moon
  • Breath Test
  • Bull's Eye
  • Consequences
  • Eb and Flo
  • Every Picture Tells a Story
  • Flight to the Flirty Flamingo
  • Gem Collector
  • Her Father's Killer
  • Homebodies
  • It's All Litter to Me
  • Judge Jillian
  • Juju
  • Justice Due
  • Killing Time So I Can Dig Myself a Deeper Grave
  • Let It Burn
  • Live at Alcatraz
  • Missing Person
  • Missouri Waltz
  • Most Evil
  • Murder in the Summer Kitchen
  • My Life in Killer Recipes
  • Napa Hospitality
  • Nut Job
  • Of Roosters and Men
  • On Like Donkey Kong
  • Picture Perfect
  • Shut Your Eyes and You'll Be Fine
  • The Baker's Boy
  • The Bank Job
  • The Chair Thief
  • The Cop Who Loved Gilbert and Sullivan
  • The Girl with the Mangled Breast
  • The Hardest Part
  • The Last Train Out
  • The Lesson
  • The Night They Burned Ms. Dixie's Place
  • The Perfect Patsy
  • The Queen-Size Bed
  • The Ranchero's Daughter
  • The Settlement
  • The Writer
  • Thicker Than Water
  • To the Moon and Back
  • True Love
  • Twenty-Five Minutes to Go
  • Uncle Charlie and the Passport
  • Voices Carry
  • You Should've Called Me


LONG STORY (4,001–8,000 words)

  • A Woman's Place
  • As Ye Sow
  • Becky's File
  • Breadfruit
  • Burning Bright
  • Burnt Orange
  • Chasing the Moon
  • Cleaning Up the Neighborhood
  • Crazy Cat Lady
  • Death and the Dancing Bears
  • Death Will Help You Imagine
  • Dixie Quickies
  • Do Not Pass Go
  • Exposed for Murder
  • Fairy Tales
  • Fear in Black and White
  • Featuring Martin and Lewis
  • Gun Work
  • Happy Families
  • Hidden
  • Matricide and Ice Cream
  • Mrs. Featherpatch and the Case of the Skewered Ham
  • Ominous Silence
  • One at a Time
  • Raising Bigfoot
  • Smoked
  • Snakebit
  • Strong Enough
  • The Barter
  • The Darkness and the Light
  • The Last Evil
  • The Magnolia Murders
  • The Mechanical Rat
  • The Murderous Type
  • The Papergirl
  • The Spy Who Read Too Much
  • The Thirty-Fourth Man
  • The Touch of Time
  • The Tragic Death of Mrs. Edna Fogg
  • The Widow Black
  • Too Good to be True
  • Trail's End
  • Whose Wine Is It Anyway?


NOVELETTE (8,001–20,000 words)

  • A Necessary Ingredient
  • Along the Hudson
  • London After Midnight
  • Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma
  • Night Class
  • Snake Oil
  • The Bootlegger's Goddaughter
  • The Children of Espiritu Santo
  • The Last Heist
  • The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn
  • The Mechanical Detective
  • Trouble Like a Freight Train Coming
  • Windward

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