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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.

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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.

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SHOW ME - Suspense Thriller

Show Me by William Wilde - A woman is stalked by an obsessed, dangerous voyeur watching everything she does. https://sites.google.com/site/showmebookpage/See More
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Eric Christopherson replied to L. A. Starks's discussion ITW Roundtable: Thrillers that challenge the status quo
"I think fiction in general is most often about underscoring accepted wisdom or bringing it into relief. I think that's particularly true for genre fiction. One of the things I really liked about Jurassic Park was that it did challenge the…"
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Austin S. Camacho posted a blog post

Meet Me this week in MD

I’ll spend Wednesday morning at the Book Expo at the Bowie Senior Center. I was one of the forty local authors featured at last year's event, which was very well received. So I’ll be reading from my books at this year’s Expo too, and our books will be available for purchase. The Book Expo is open to the general public so stop by at 14900 Health Center Dr, Bowie MD between 9am and 11:30am…See More
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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 2 hours ago.

Finding an editor 7 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 Kevin R. Tipple yesterday.

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 22 hours ago.

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.

Shakespeare Wrote Murder Stories 9 Replies

Perhaps it’s worse in Oxford, like the weather. Oxford, England, that is: a city stiff with history, bristling with dreaming spires, and teeming with writers. You can hear the scratching of their…Continue

Tags: Distant Thunder, Redemption Blues, Shakespeare

Started by Tim Griggs in The Main Bar. Last reply by Tim Griggs Apr 26.

Cover Copy Help 8 Replies

Looking for feedback on this. Thoughts?COLTIn four days, Everett Harbaugh will celebrate his twentieth birthday.Maybe.Home from college for the weekend, Everett is shocked to discover that he was…Continue

Started by Jude Hardin in The Main Bar. Last reply by J J Durham Apr 19.

Anybody (Else) Going to Bouchercon, September 19-22? 7 Replies

Albany, NY is so close to New Jersey, I can drive to Bouchercon this year on a tank of gas and a six-pack of Dos Equis. Hard not to go. I've already…Continue

Tags: Awards, Anthony, Bouchercon

Started by Jack Getze in The Main Bar. Last reply by Charles Kelly Apr 15.

Excerpts at the end of ebooks 36 Replies

Ignored? Annoying? Or a nice little bonus?Continue

Started by Eric Christopherson in The Main Bar. Last reply by Linton Robinson on Wednesday.

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SHOW ME - Suspense Thriller

Show Me by William Wilde - A woman is stalked by an obsessed, dangerous voyeur watching everything she does.…

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Posted by William Wilde on May 21, 2013 at 4:01am

Meet Me this week in MD

I’ll spend Wednesday morning at the Book Expo at the Bowie Senior Center. I was one of the forty local authors featured at last year's event, which was very well received. So I’ll be reading from my books at this year’s Expo too, and our books will be available for purchase. The Book Expo is open to the general public so stop by at 14900 Health Center Dr, Bowie MD between 9am and 11:30am…

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Posted by Austin S. Camacho on May 21, 2013 at 12:56am

New Release: STRIKE PRICE

L&L Dreamspell has published the print and e-book editions of my second thriller!

STRIKE PRICE is a story about a business deal turned deadly, concluding with a plot to destroy a massive energy depot, disrupt the world’s economy, and bring the US into confrontation with another global power. To stop it, up-by-the-bootstraps Lynn Dayton must trust a Cherokee elder who carries a corrosive secret.



“If you're looking for…

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Posted by L. A. Starks on May 20, 2013 at 9:11am

101 Things To Die Before You Die (For Crime Writers)

The list is finally done. Thanks to all those who encouraged me and stopped asking, "Is it done yet? LOL

101 Things to Do before You Die (for mystery writers)

  1. Write a minimum of 500 words a day, every day of the year, every year, until you die.…

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Posted by Patrick Balester on May 20, 2013 at 5:49am

Book Review: "The Coyote Tracker: A Josiah Wolfe, Texas Ranger Novel" by Larry D. Sweazy

May 1875 finds Texas Ranger Josiah Wolfe back in Austin, Texas and very much in career limbo. Wolfe is still is a Texas Ranger despite the recent events and the media backlash. But, he has been told to stay in Austin and await the arrival of Captain Leander McNelly who will decide one more time if Ranger Wolfe is worth it. Not only is his career with the Rangers at stake, so too is the future of the Texas Rangers as an organization thanks to the coverage by the Austin Statesman…

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Posted by Kevin R. Tipple on May 20, 2013 at 5:42am

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