Welcome To CrimeSpace

Winner of the Spinetingler Magazine Special Services To The Industry Award, CrimeSpace is a place for readers and writers of crime fiction to meet. Find new authors to delve into and discuss the latest in crime fiction. Share photos, videos and make some friends. Pull up a chair at the bar and share your poison.

JOINING CRIMESPACE

For those of you looking to join CrimeSpace, the requirements are simple: You need to have a genuine interest in crime fiction. While there are a number of authors on the site, the main focus of CrimeSpace is not promotion. It's community.

Latest Activity

Jed Power replied to Jemir Johnson's discussion Cover copy help part 2 ... sorta ... kinda ...
"Great copy, Jemir. My suggestion is the length is too long. I'd cut heavily & have the product description jump out in half the words. Good luck, Jed"
6 hours ago
C.S. Miller posted a status
"Go to http://csmillerbks.blogspot.com to read the 1st chapter of the new CSMiller mystery, 10th & Penn, out in June."
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Jemir Johnson posted a discussion

Cover copy help part 2 ... sorta ... kinda ...

Hello, Everyone. First hope any and all reading are having a great week or on the path to it. Second: this post is patterend a bit after one that Jude Hardin did and Eric Christopherson knocked out of the park by providing help with the back cover copy provided. My own four story collection - called Blind Corners - featuring a black, female, private eye named Jay Nova (her ethnicity isn't really  harped on as it will either be apparent through the final cover if not the stories themselves so…See More
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Richard Krauss posted a discussion
9 hours ago
Kittling: Books posted blog posts
18 hours ago
C.S. Miller posted a status
"Coming in June from the author of THE COLDEST CASE, a new DC Mystery ***10th & Penn*** Read 1st chptr at http://www.csmillerbks.blogspot.com"
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Rachel Amphlett posted a video

Under Fire by Rachel Amphlett

UNDER FIRE by Rachel Amphlett Coming in 2013 www.rachelamphlett.com Also check out Rachel's other release: WHITE GOLD -- Available Now Trailer created by Sim...
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Rachel Amphlett posted a status
"I'm currently giving away 'White Gold' for free! Click here for details: http://www.rachelamphlett.com/ Only to midnight, 25 May (PST)"
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Cover copy help part 2 ... sorta ... kinda ... 1 Reply

Hello, Everyone. First hope any and all reading are having a great week or on the path to it. Second: this post is patterend a bit after one that Jude Hardin did and Eric Christopherson knocked out…Continue

Started by Jemir Johnson in The Main Bar. Last reply by Jed Power 6 hours ago.

Mem. Day sale on AHMM and EQMM eSubscriptions

Sale on eSubscriptions to AHMM and EQMM over Memorial Day weekend.…Continue

Tags: EQMM, AHMM

Started by Richard Krauss in The Main Bar 9 hours ago.

New series you must check out... 1 Reply

I've posted about this book before but with the second in the series coming out in the next few weeks, I recommend anyone gets into this series...I spotted this article in the mail online, if you've…Continue

Tags: Watkinson, Douglas, Hawk, Haggard

Started by Connor Moore in Reading Room. Last reply by I. J. Parker on Monday.

No E-book for Stephen King's New "JOYLAND" 7 Replies

In a move to bump up…Continue

Started by Jack Getze in The Main Bar. Last reply by Linton Robinson on Tuesday.

ITW Roundtable: Thrillers that challenge the status quo 1 Reply

Please join me this week at ITW's Roundtable, where we are discussing the question, "What are your favorite thrillers that question conventional wisdom or the status quo?" I had the opportunity to…Continue

Tags: thrillers

Started by L. A. Starks in Reading Room. Last reply by Eric Christopherson on Monday.

Finding an editor 13 Replies

Does anyone know of a resource list of honest and competent editors who I could contact regarding an edit of my crime novel?  CrimeSpace seemed to be a good place to ask this question. thanks in…Continue

Tags: editors

Started by J W Nelson in Writer's Den. Last reply by J W Nelson on Wednesday.

True crime ... a springboard to fiction? 1 Reply

One of the articles in my recently published true crime ebook inspired my first novel. So kick back, have a pina colada (as it says in the Main Bar description) and check out the others.DARK DEEDS:…Continue

Tags: murders, child, Boston, Strangler, wife

Started by Susan in The Main Bar. Last reply by Susan May 14.

Interesting Forbes article on Self-publishing 2 Replies

Interesting article about self-publishing in Forbes recently…Continue

Started by David DeLee in The Main Bar. Last reply by Patrick Balester May 20.

Looking for Published Novellas for podcast

At Crime City Central we are looking for published crime novellas (dead tree published) to air on our podcast in serial form. Up to 24,000 words, more or less. Old or recent, even OOP, but you must…Continue

Started by Cher in Schmooze Lounge May 8.

Bid on a manuscript critique for a good cause! 2 Replies

Manuscript critiques, cocktails for 4 at Folio Literary Management's NYC offices, a scholarship to the Salt Cay Writers Retreat, and more including my offering: signed books and rocks from my…Continue

Started by Karen Dionne in The Main Bar. Last reply by Karen Dionne May 6.

Blog Posts

Review: Fire Knife Dancing by John Enright

First Line: For many years it was the only house out there, a house of elegant exile.

Ezra Strand has been firing off a shotgun at hikers and boaters along the cliffs near his house again, and Detective Apelu Soifua goes out to the remote area to warn him. Again. But when the old man…

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Posted by Kittling: Books on May 25, 2013 at 7:39pm

Review: Norwegian By Night by Derek B. Miller

First Line: It is summer and luminous.

When you're in your eighties and a widower, the last thing you want to do is to move from your home in New York City to a new place with your granddaughter and her Norwegian husband in Oslo, Norway. But as Sheldon Horowitz knows, sometimes the…

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Posted by Kittling: Books on May 25, 2013 at 7:33pm

Review: The Black Country by Alex Grecian

First Line: It was an unusual egg.

The little girl who discovers a human eyeball in a bird's nest sparks fear in a small mining village in the black country of the English Midlands due in no small part to the fact that three members of a prominent family have disappeared. The local…

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Posted by Kittling: Books on May 25, 2013 at 7:28pm

New Anthology Deadline

If you're an author who registered for the Creatures, Crimes & Creativity conference, we have moved the deadline to June 15 to submit a short story to be included in the collector's anthology that every attendee will receive in his goody bag when he arrives. Don't miss your chance to have everyone read your story alongside the likes of NY Times Bestseller John Gilstrap.

And if you HAVEN'T registered yet, it's not too late for you to be included in that special volume - but you…

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Posted by Austin S. Camacho on May 24, 2013 at 10:28pm

RANDY WAYNE WHITE - THE MAN WHO INVENTED FLORIDA

 

Synopsis/blurb.......

When solitary marine biologist Doc Ford focused his telescope on the woman in the white boat, he didn't know his life was about to be capsized: that his conniving uncle Tucker Gatrell would discover the Fountain of Youth, that The National Enquirer…
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Posted by Colman on May 24, 2013 at 8:37pm

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