SMFS list member Bryce Heckman reported that his short story,
Victims of Habit, was published at the Mystery Tribune. You can read the story
online for free here.
From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Victims of Habit by Bryce Heckman
Sunday, February 25, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: There’s a Kid in There by Abe Margel
SMFS list member Abe Margel’s short story, There’s a
Kid in There, was published at Mystery Tribune. You can read the
story online for free here.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Fake It Until You Make It by Susan Hatters Friedman
Thursday, January 25, 2024
SMFS Members Published in Mystery Tribune: Issue #21
SMFS list members have been published in the recently
released Mystery Tribune: Issue #21.
It is available on their website.
The SMFS list members that reported their presence in the issue are:
Zakariah Johnson interviews Heather Levy about her new
book, Hurt For Me.
Jeff Markowitz with “Her Hips Were the Face of El
Vizir.”
Alan Orloff with "The Boy with Binoculars."
Art Taylor with "We Keep The Wall Between Us As
We Go."
Website Description:
Issue Nº21 features:
- A new “Lewis” novella by Nick
Petrie
- A curated collection of short
fiction including stories by Reed Farrel Coleman, Art Taylor, Alan Orloff,
Sharon Hunt, Albert Kanach, and Jeff Markowitz.
- Essays, Interviews and Reviews by
Heather Levy, Zakariah Johnson, and Dale Davis.
- Art and Photography by Arturo
Arvizu, Kseniia Nikitina, and Bade Fuwa.
This issue also features a preview of
the new graphic novel “Where The Body Was” by award-winning duo Ed Brubaker and
Sean Phillips.
NY Times Bestselling author Reed
Farrel Coleman has called Mystery Tribune “a cut above” and mystery grand
masters Lawrence Block and Max Allan Collins have praised it for its “solid
fiction” and “the most elegant design”.
An elegantly crafted quarterly issue,
printed on uncoated paper and with a beautiful layout designed for optimal
reading experience, our Issue Nº21 issue will make a perfect companion or gift
for avid mystery readers and fans of literary crime fiction.
Your print issue will typically arrive within 2-3 weeks after order.
Monday, January 15, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Patty’s At It Again by Mary Jo Robertiello
SMFS list member Mary Jo Robertiello’s short story, Patty’s
At It Again, is published online at the Mystery Tribune. The story can be read
for free at the website.
Sunday, January 14, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Like Two Ornaments On Far Sides of A Tree by Brigitte McCray
SMFS list member Brigitte McCray’s short story, Like
Two Ornaments On Far Sides of A Tree, is published online at the Mystery
Tribune. The story can be read for free at the website.
SMFS Member Publishing News: A Tough Break for Mary by Andrew Riconda
SMFS list member Andrew Riconda’s short story, A Tough
Break for Mary, is published online at the Mystery Tribune. The story can be
read for free at the website.
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Summer Equinox In The Old Pioneer Burial Ground by Albert Katz
SMFS list member Albert Katz’s short story, Summer Equinox
In The Old Pioneer Burial Ground, is published online at the Mystery Tribune.
The story can be read for free at the website.
SMFS Member Publishing News: Sorry Sorry by Twist Phelan
SMFS list member Twist Phelan’s short story, Sorry
Sorry, is published online at the Mystery Tribune. The story can be read for
free at the website.
Monday, January 1, 2024
SMFS Member Publishing News: Cry by Michael Bracken
SMFS list member Michael Bracken’s short story, Cry, is published online at the Mystery Tribune. The story can be read for free at the website.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
SMFS Member Publishing News: Footwork by M. E. Proctor
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
SMFS Member Publishing News: Opportunity Flats by Ed Teja
Saturday, May 13, 2023
SMFS Member Publishing News: Whack-A-Mole by Merrilee Robson
SMFS list member Merrilee Robson’s short story, Whack-A-Mole, is published at the Mystery Tribune. The story can be read for free at the website.
Sunday, February 5, 2023
SMFS Members Published in Mystery Tribune: Issue #19
SMFS list members have been published in the recently
released Mystery Tribune: Issue #19. It is available on their website. The
SMFS list members in the issue are:
Karen Harrington with "Another Thing Coming."
Joseph S. Walker with "Got Them Shoes on Your
Feet."
Website Description:
Issue Nº19 features:
A curated collection of short fiction including
stories by Laird Barron, Lawrence Block, Joseph S. Walker, Ahreeda Ryter,
Thomas Belton, S.E Bailey, Edward Musto, Russell W. Johnson, Karen Harrington,
and Matt Burgess.
Essays, Interviews and Reviews by J.B. Stevens, Mark
Westmoreland, and Nev March.
Art and Photography by Szymon Jędrzejewski and Dimitri
Bourriau.
This issue also features a preview of the new graphic
novel Wynd by James Tynion IV.
NY Times Bestselling author Reed Farrel Coleman has
called Mystery Tribune “a cut above” and mystery grand masters Lawrence Block
and Max Allan Collins have praised it for its “solid fiction” and “the most
elegant design”.
An elegantly crafted quarterly issue, printed on
uncoated paper and with a beautiful layout designed for optimal reading
experience, our Issue Nº19 issue will make a perfect companion or gift for avid
mystery readers and fans of literary crime fiction.
Thursday, December 29, 2022
SMFS Member Publishing News: Dark Side of the Moon by Robert Weibezahl
Robert Weibezahl’s noir short story, Dark Side of the
Moon, is published at Mystery Tribune. It can be read online for free here.
Friday, December 2, 2022
SMFS Member Publishing News: The Ring by Robert Peyto
SMFS list member Robert Petyo’s short story, The Ring, appears online at Mystery Tribune. The cozy mystery tale can be read for free here.
Sunday, August 7, 2022
SMFS Member Publishing News: Family Reunion by Anne Swardson
SMFS list member Anne Swardson’s short story, Family
Reunion, was published today by Mystery Tribune. The tale is free to read
online here.







