CWA Announces new Debut Dagger Sponsor

CWA Announces new Debut Dagger Sponsor

The world-famous Crime Writers’ Association has announced a new sponsor for its annual international writing competition for unpublished writers. The CWA Debut Dagger is to be sponsored by ProWritingAid, a platform that operates as a grammar checker, style editor...
MAGPIE MURDERS Casting News

MAGPIE MURDERS Casting News

MASTERPIECE on PBS and Eleventh Hour Films today announced that award-winning actress Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread, World on Fire), will star in their adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s acclaimed crime novel Magpie Murders. Additionally,...
Five Things with Thomas H. Carry

Five Things with Thomas H. Carry

I am a noir and humor enthusiast, so my writing tends to blend the two. But, as the adage says, “Write what you know.” My recent novel, Blood Will Have Blood, is no exception. Both a crime thriller and a satire of 1980’s NYC theater scene, it draws deeply on...
INTERVIEW WITH P.J. TRACY

INTERVIEW WITH P.J. TRACY

Deep Into The Dark by P. J. Tracy is the first book in a brand-new series set in Los Angeles.  It explores obsession, revenge and grief. Some might know the author from the Monkeewrench series set in Minneapolis and co-written with her mother. Readers are...
AWARD NEWS: Lefty Nominations

AWARD NEWS: Lefty Nominations

Although Left Coast Crime can’t be celebrated in person, there are some fine books nominated for the Left Award. Including our own Erica Ruth Neubauer for Murder at the Mena House! LEFTY for BEST HUMOROUS MYSTERY NOVEL: Murder in the Bayou Boneyard by Ellen...