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The 13th Letter, M is for Mesdames, Messieurs and…Murder

In the Spirit of 13, A spirited crime anthology

In the Key of 13, an anthology of music and murder

13 Claws, an anthology of crime stories

13 O’Clock, an anthology of crime stories

THIRTEEN, an anthology of crime stories

Catherine Astolfo

Rosemary Aubert, Mme Emerita

J.E. (Jayne) Barnard

Jane Burfield

M.H. Callway, Founder

Melodie Campbell

Donna Carrick, Founder

Lisa de Nikolits

Catherine Dunphy

Cheryl Freedman

Therese Greenwood

Marilyn Kay

Blair Keetch

Rosemary McCracken

Cat Mills

Marian Misters

Lynne Murphy

Mary M. Patterson, Mme Emerita

Ed Piwowarczyk

Rosalind Place

Lorna Poplak

Madona Skaff

Caro Soles

Kevin Thornton

Sylvia Maultash Warsh

Melissa Yi

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nEvermore! — a Tribute to Poe
Mme Rosemary McCracken interviews Mme Caro Soles and her partner-in-crime, Nancy Kilpatrick, about their new book, nEvermore!, a tribute anthology to Edgar Allen Poe. They financed the book using crowd sourcing: innovative and courageous! Several best-selling authors contributed to the … Continue reading
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UPCOMING MESDAMES EVENTS!
Several Mesdames of Mayhem events this week! Tuesday, September 29th, 6:30 to 8 pm, Mme M. H. Callway joins fellow crime writers Rob Brunet, Sharon Crawford and Karen Shenfeld reading at the Runnymede Library, 2178 Bloor St. West. And DOUBLE HEADER on Wednesday, … Continue reading
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DOUBLE TROUBLE!
TODAY, September 26th, Mmes Jane Burfield and Caro Soles will be on hand at our favorite bookstore, Sleuth of Baker Street from 2 to 4 pm. They will be celebrating the launch of the fabulous Poe-tribute anthology, Nevermore. TOMORROW, Sept … Continue reading
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CYBER LAUNCH OF THIRTEEN O’CLOCK TODAY!!
Join us today from 3 pm to 10 pm EST to celebrate the launch of the Mesdames of Mayhem’s new anthology, 13 O’clock. Meet the authors and win a free copy! Click here for your invitation!
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Meet the authors of 13 O’clock!
Mme Lynne Murphy is a retired journalist and the co-founder of the Toronto Chapter of Sisters in Crime. Her short crime fiction has been published in several anthologies, including the Mesdames first book, Thirteen. In 13 O’clock, Lynnes’s story “Being … Continue reading
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Meet the authors of 13 O’clock!
Mme Lisa DeNikolits is the award-winning author of five literary novels, all with an element of crime. Her new novel, Between the Cracks she Fell, launches on Sept 30th. Stay tuned for details of the launch event! In her story “Troubled Times”, … Continue reading
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Meet the authors of Thirteen O’clock!
M. H. Callway is the founder of the Mesdames of Mayhem. Her debut novel, Windigo Fire, received very positive reviews and was a finalist for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. Her short story, “The Ultimate Mystery”, was … Continue reading
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Meet the writers of 13 O’clock!
Mme Catherine Astolfo holds an Arthur for Best Short Story as well as the Derrick Murdoch Award for supporting Canadian crime writing. Read her latest book, a comic novella, Up Chit Creek! Her story, “Pulling a Rabbit”, tells the zany/sinister story of … Continue reading
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13 O’CLOCK CYBERLAUNCH – SEPTEMBER 17TH!
GREETINGS READERS! The merry Mesdames of Mayhem invite you to the cyber launch of their second anthology, 13 O’clock! Join the party on September 17th from 3 to 10 pm Eastern Standard Time. Every half hour, we’ll ask a question about a … Continue reading
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Blog Buddies: 8 Essentials for a 5-Star Anthology… by Donna Carrick
Throughout this writing and publishing journey, I’ve been known to wear a number of different hats. Today, in honor of the Mesdames of Mayhem and in celebration of our soon-to-be released crime anthology: 13 O’Clock, I’ll slip on my purple … Continue reading
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