Sunday, April 12, 2026

Announcing HOT SHOTS: CELEBRATING THIRTY YEARS OF THE SHORT MYSTERY FICTION SOCIETY

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This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the Short Mystery Fiction Society, the free-to-join community of writers, read...
Saturday, April 11, 2026

Spring Into Great Reads from the Short Mystery Fiction Society!

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This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Short Mystery Fiction Society, and our great authors are charging into our fourth decade f...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

SMFS Official Announcement: 2026 Derringer Award Finalists

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Image by Bethany Maines The Short Mystery Fiction Society is a group of writers, readers, editors, publishers, and others dedicated to the p...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

SMFS Spotlight: Barb Goffman

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Elena Smith is back with another interview of one of the great writers in the Short Mystery Fiction Society. In the spotlight this time is G...
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Monday, March 16, 2026

Hey, Kids! Check Out Some Fantastic Recent Tales from the Short Mystery Fiction Society!

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With 2026 in full swing, the members of the Short Mystery Fiction Society are continuing to turn out the very finest short stories for fans ...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

SMFS Representing at LCC

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A gang of  Short Mystery Fiction Society members joined up for breakfast at Left Coast Crime today.  Here are some of our most photogenic co...
Monday, February 23, 2026

SMFS Spotlight: Cheryl Head

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Elena Smith is back with another interview with one of the all-star writers from the Short Mystery Fiction Society. In the spotlight this ti...