Category Archives: Dead to Writes

NEWS FLASH: Rosemary Aubert’s Interview Now Live

Posted on June 29, 2022 by mesdamesofmayhem

Another fabulous interview by Donna Carrick. This time our brilliant and inspirational grande dame, Rosemary Aubert, zooms in on her short story “The Phone” to be published in In the Spirit of 13. She and Donna also share thoughts about … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE: MARCH 2021

Posted on March 1, 2021 by mesdamesofmayhem

Dear Readers, We’re Rolling Out New Features For You! As winter recedes we wanted to bring you something new. Every month this year we’ll open a window into two of our members’ thoughts and lives through fun facts about them … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: July/August 2020

Posted on July 8, 2020 by mesdamesofmayhem

GREETINGS READERS! Summer is here and it’s a scorcher. All the more reason to curl up with a great book, a cool drink and take it easy in the shade. And that’s exactly what the Mesdames will be doing for … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: June 2020

Posted on June 1, 2020 by mesdamesofmayhem

WE’RE REACHING OUT TO CONNECT WITH YOU! This June, the Mesdames continue to connect with you online and in print despite the challenges of social distancing. With the sun shining, we hope to add a bit more light and magic … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: May 2020

Posted on May 1, 2020 by mesdamesofmayhem

RECOGNITION TIME, DEAR READERS! May is awards season for the Mesdames. And we have three Mesdames’ nominees for awards. Although physical events aren’t taking place, we are looking forward to some exciting online announcements coming up. Our Mesdames have also … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: April 2019

Posted on April 1, 2019 by mesdamesofmayhem

HAPPY SPRING TO ALL OUR READERS! April is an amazing month for Canadian crime writing and especially for the Mesdames. We don’t just emerge from hibernation – we ROAR! What’s more, April opens crime writing award season! And we’ve got plenty … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: March 2019

Posted on February 28, 2019 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Dear Readers! Our Mesdames are going West this month to Left Coast Crime in Vancouver, B. C. A number of our Mesdames and a Monsieur are participating in other events, as well as celebrating new stories … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE: DECEMBER 2018

Posted on December 2, 2018 by mesdamesofmayhem

HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE MESDAMES! The year is winding down but the Mesdames are still making news. Our very successful anthology, 13 Claws, remained a highlight in 2018, garnering four Arthur Ellis nominations!! What’s more, Mme Catherine Astolfo won this year’s Arthur Ellis Best Short Story Award … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE – NOVEMBER

Posted on November 1, 2018 by mesdamesofmayhem

Greetings, Readers! It’s November, time to get cozy with your favorite books, especially crime fiction! And for the hardy authors among us, it’s National Novel Writing Month, the annual writing marathon where participating writers aim to churn out 50,000 words … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE – OCTOBER

Posted on October 1, 2018 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy Thanksgiving and Halloween Readers! October is one of the busiest times of the year for authors – and readers. The nights are getting colder, the nights longer: all the better to cozy up with a delicious crime novel. Word on the Street … Continue reading →