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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE FEBRUARY, 2025

Posted on February 1, 2025 by mesdamesofmayhem

Dear Readers, We’ve got lots of fantastic reading coming your way this February. Books, anthologies and more ways to reach out to you, including Open Mics, a book launch at MOTIVE, an online workshop and Substack. CONGRATULATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Exciting … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, JANUARY 2025

Posted on January 5, 2025 by mesdamesofmayhem

HAPPY NEW YEAR, DEAR READERS! Our Mesdames and Messieurs are striding out in the wintry weather and going places with audiobooks, a flurry of stories and novels, our own anthology, readings for your entertainment and the promise of another Bony … Continue reading →

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THE MESDAMES 2024 YEAR END BOOK REVIEW

Posted on December 9, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy Holidays, Dear Readers! It’s winter solstice and the Holidays. What’s more wonderful than snuggling up with terrific new books and stories by the fabulous Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem? Whether you love cozy crime, thrillers, whodunnits, noir, Sherlockania, romance … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, DECEMBER 2024

Posted on December 2, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

New publications, book readings, podcasts and more. December looks to be a busy and festive time for our Mesdames and Monsieurs. We hope you can join us! CONGRATULATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Mme Lisa De Nikolits has signed a contract with Level … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, NOVEMBER 2024

Posted on November 7, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

The Mesdames and Messieurs began November with the fabulous launch of their new anthology, The 13th Letter, at their favorite bookstore, Sleuth of Baker Street. They’ll also be the guests at this month’s Brews and Clues, hosted by Des Ryan. … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE: AUGUST 2024

Posted on August 10, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Dear Readers, Just when summer seemed sleepy and we prepared to relax, enjoy a cool drink and read a book or two or three, our Mesdames and Messieurs popped up with more good news to share. PUBLICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS Erik D’Souza’s … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE: MAY 2024

Posted on May 2, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Wow! What a spring we’re having, dear readers! A new anthology for the fall, two members shortlisted for the 2024 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence, two book launches, interviews, a play and a friendly writing workshop and a … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: April 2024

Posted on April 3, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

DEAR READERS, April brings you new books and stories, a new Bony Blithe Mini-Con, a play based on The Italian Cure, and Noir at the Bar is back! CONGRATULATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Mme Catherine Astolofo’s new book, Auntie Beers, is coming … Continue reading →

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WOW WHAT A YEAR 2023- PART 2- Author Celebration!

Posted on February 8, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Greetings Readers! Wow What a Year, Part 1 highlighted our awards and our many public events: conferences, book launches, writers’ festivals, readings and more. Part 2 tells you what each of us accomplished in 2023, including our new books and … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, FEBRUARY 2024

Posted on February 2, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

DEAR READERS, February is more than hearts and chocolates. We have a big surprise for you this month. We also continue to publish new books/stories for your delight, do talks and readings and even a fun new play at the … Continue reading →