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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Something Is Going To Happen: “When Hesitation Knocks” (by Karen Harrington)

 Something Is Going To Happen: “When Hesitation Knocks” (by Karen Harrington)

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Labels: Boo Radley College Prep, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine: January/February 2021, Karen Harrington, SMFS, SMFS Member, Something Is Going To Happen, When Hesitation Knocks, writing short stories

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

SleuthSayers: Ten Things I Learned Writing Short Stories by Robert Lopresti

SleuthSayers: Ten Things I Learned Writing Short Stories: Photo by Michael Fowles by Robert Lopresti As I mentioned in an earlier column, October 2019 was a special month for me. Not only ...
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