TEN YEARS OF CRIMESPREE

by | Jun 30, 2014 | Features

In June 2004 Mark Billingham was doing a tour of the US for his latest book and the tour started in Milwaukee. Mark stopped by our house and was actually here when the very first copies of Crimespree were dropped off with Mark on the cover. It’s been ten years since...

Finalists for 2014 Nero Award

by | Jun 30, 2014 | Awards

The Wolfe Pack has announced the finalists for the 2014 Nero Award. The award is presented annually for the best American Mystery and is presented at the Black Orchid Banquet, which is traditionally held on the first Saturday in December in New York City. Criteria...

Flashback: An Interview with David Bowker

by | Jun 29, 2014 | Flashback

Originally published in issue 7 (Jul/Aug 2005)   The Lord of Misrule’s Favorite Son An Interview with David Bowker By Jennifer Jordan Do a Google search for David Bowker and you’ll turn up the books and little else. Except for reviews (“Bowker’s writing is...

comics being funny without meaning to be

by | Jun 29, 2014 | Comics

Being a long time comic book fan I know that over the years they have changed to keep up with the times, as they should. But this also opens up an area of great fun when looking back at comic panels out of context from an earlier time when words had different...