Author Archives: mesdamesofmayhem

Happy Holidays, Dear Readers! Wow! This past year has been a rollercoaster of book launches, short story publications and online events for our Mesdames and Messieurs And December is no exception. But in between the flurry of activities, we are … Continue reading →

Mega Congratulations to Mme Melodie Campbell, our Queen of Comedy, who just signed with Cormorant Books to publish her new book, The Merry Widow Murders. Mel thanks Marc Cote at Cormorant and Brenna English-Loeb at Transatlantic Agency. In the Merry … Continue reading →

Big congrats to Mme Melissa Yi for her new book,  White Lightning, a Prohibition-inspired thriller. On December 1st at 7:30 ET, you’re invited to join Melissa’s virtual speakeasy launch party. Artisan distiller, Nathalie Gamache of Gin*Eco*Logic will teach you how … Continue reading →

Jane is an award-winning author of short fiction. She loves to show the darkness that lurks behind the facade of sweet domesticity and respectability. Recently she is experimenting with writing for young adults. Her story, “There Be Dragons”, was a … Continue reading →

The Mesdames: Many readers know that you were a financial journalist, because Pat Tierney, the protagonist of your four mystery novels, and the financial crimes she comes up against were inspired by your work.  But you’ve had many other thrilling … Continue reading →

Happy Fall, Dear Readers! The Mesdames have more exciting news popping up this September, including plans for a new anthology, more publications and recognition for members of our collective. ANNOUNCEMENTS New Anthology in 2022! We’re delighted to announce that our … Continue reading →

Jayne Barnard, Caro Soles, Melissa Yi and Madeleine Harris Callway are all participating in the When Words Collide virtual multi-genre conference from August 13 to 15th. Attendance at the conference is free but you must register through EventBrite and have Zoom on your computer. The conference is … Continue reading →