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Author Updates
Raise Your Glass to Michael Sinclair’s Newest 1920s Mystery
Michael Sinclair’s latest 1920s mystery is currently out. The title is RAISE YOUR GLASS TO MURDER. It is 1923 and during an extremely hot summer, Albany residents deal with murder, gangsters, bootlegging and the […]
Ken McGorry’s “Ghost Hampton” Scripted Podcast Reaching Climax in October
Ken McGorry’s GHOST HAMPTON podcast, based on his novel of the same name, is reaching its climax in October! Both Season One and Season Two are available on virtually all podcast platforms, free of […]
Colin Alexander’s ‘The Secret of the Martian Girl’ Published
‘The Secret of the Martian Girl” by Colin Alexander is now available in ebook and paperback. The book features more than one secret and a different kind of treasure hunt on Mars,
Nev March’s ‘The Spanish Diplomat’s Secret’ Published
Nev March’s novel The Spanish Diplomat’s Secret, book #4 of her Captain Jim and Lady Diana series, has been published in paperback by Macmillan Publishers. “There’s a killer onboard, and six days to find him, […]
Wild Blue Press Cooks Up New Culinary Cozy from Lori Pollard-Johnson
Loris Pollard-Johnson’s ‘Toxic Torte,” a humorous culinary cozy, will be released July 31st by The Wild Rose Press.
News & Views
Spreading Love of Books, It’s the Brooklyn Way
The Brooklyn Book Festival’s “rain or shine” rule got a workout this year. The sun never did shine, but the rain was in full force until about 2:00 p.m.! Thank you to all who braved the elements to support our authors. And, of course, to the authors who made the soggy trip to Downtown Brooklyn: Zeke Faux, James […]
Hoboken Book Fair
Many thanks to all our authors who represented the chapter so wonderfully at the Hoboken Public Library Book Fair on September 21! John O’Rourke, James McCrone, Patrice McDonough, V. S. Kemanis, Mariah Fredericks, Jim Fusilli, Philip Cioffari, Carole Bugge, Peggy Ehrhart, David Bushman, Theasa Touhy, and Samantha Hartford: it was great to see you all, and we hope to see […]
Join Us for Our Annual Revels Holiday Party!
It’s that time of year again. Mystery Writers of America-New York will host our holiday party and you’re invited! Join us for camaraderie, networking, and some good old-fashioned festive fun. You’ll meet other members at one of New York’s most popular venues in the Times Square area. And we'll be announcing this year's Leon Burstein Awards Winners! When: Monday, December […]
Submissions to Leon Burstein Award Are Closed.
Submission to the Leon Burstein Award are now closed. We received a fantastic response and judges are hard at work to meet our schedule. Winners will be announced at our upcoming Revels on December 2, 2024. Stay tuned for more details and registration. Thanks to everyone who submitted!
Leon Burstein Award 2024 Open for Submissions!
Announcing The MWA-New York/Leon Burstein Award 2024 Upcoming Chapter Members, do you have an unpublished crime novel? For the last decade the Leon Burstein Scholarship has supported upcoming writers in all crime genres. A recent winner wrote, “The scholarship went a long way to bolstering my confidence, no small matter when one is writing in solitude. I’m happy to report […]
Events
MEET MWA-NY AUTHORS OCT. 19
Six MWA-NY authors will read from their works on Saturday, October 19, at the 58th Street Library in Manhattan, […]
58th Street Library,
127 East 58th Street (between Park and Lexington Avenues)
New York, United States
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“Writing True Crime: A National Obsession” Workshop
“Writing True Crime: A National Obsession” Workshop Date and time: Saturday, October 19 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Pelham […]
Pelham Parkway Van Nest Public Library,
2147 Barnes Avenue
Bronx, NY, NY United States
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THE ROAD TO PUBLICATION
Join our discussion on THE ROAD TO PUBLICATION. An expert panel will provide insight on how to get […]
Writing a Series: Getting It Started and Keeping It Going
What should you consider before starting a mystery series? How do you keep the ideas and energy flowing? What’s the […]
Hoboken Public Library (NJ),
500 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ United States
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