by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 22, 2013 | Features
I’m a Bouchercon regular and my books take place in and around a fictional Albany, New York. I thought it might be helpful to give the Crimespree family an insider’s look at this year’s host city. First of all, a disclaimer: I’m not on any committee, nor am I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 21, 2012 | Books, Events
What is Bouchercon Anyway? by Deborah Lacy Picture being surrounded people who love crime fiction as much as you do for four days of author events, parties and meeting new friends at the world’s largest mystery convention. This year’s Bouchercon (pronounced...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 27, 2011 | Events, Films
An embarassment of riches, that is what I was faced with when attempting to organize my film panel with Megan Abbott, David Corbett, Russel McLean, Todd Ritter and Wallace Stroby. No matter what concept we looked at, time was an issue. And while I am happy with the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 17, 2011 | Awards, Events
It’s here! That most frustrating of mail. That glorious letter comes complete with return envelope. The Anthony ballot has arrived in my mail box. I will now spend the next three weeks circling around the damn thing. Pad of paper close at hand to jot down my nominees...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 21, 2010 | Books, Events
We have attained Bouchercon! Touchdown SFO. A moment that turned into one of the best nights of my life provided by Cara Black & hubby. Such a treat to meet the Mister and to be able to say we love Ms. Black’s husband. Jon did, as I expected him to, fall in...
