13 Claws, an anthology of crime stories
13 O’Clock, an anthology of crime stories
THIRTEEN, an anthology of crime stories
M.H. Callway, Founder
Catherine Astolfo
Rosemary Aubert
Rosemary Aubert
Jane Burfield
Jane Petersen Burfield
Melodie Campbell
Donna Carrick
Lisa de Nikolits
Catherine Dunphy
Cheryl Freedman
Cheryl Freedman
Sylvia Maultash Warsh
Rosemary McCracken
D.J. (Dorothy) McIntosh
Lynne Murphy
Joan O’Callaghan
Joan O'callaghan
Ed Piwowarczyk
Ed Piwowarczyk
Caro Soles
Caro Soles
Tag Archives: thrillers
A Hot Wind in August plus 13 Claws: A Sample Bite of Stories – Part 2!
The fall promises to be hot for the Mesdames! Mme Melodie Campbell, our Queen of Comedy, has just announced her new book, Worst Date Ever! Just looking at the rogues gallery on the cover will make you dial 911 for help but failing … Continue reading →
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13 Claws: A Sample Bite of Stories – Part One!
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be giving readers a sample bite from the stories by each of the authors featured in our new anthology, 13 Claws. The stories range from cozy to true noir. Are our animal friends our … Continue reading →
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Mesdames on the Move-May 2017
AND THE WINNER IS: For our upcoming anthology, 13 Claws, the Mesdames ran a contest for authors who had never before published a crime fiction story. We had a large number of quality entries so the decision was not easy. We’re delighted to announce … Continue reading →
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Mesdames on the Move-Jan. 2017
It’s 2017! How did that happen? The Mesdames of Mayhem are getting back to work after a holiday break, teaching classes, appearing on panels and encouraging the public to read more books. We hope everyone gave and received lots of … Continue reading →
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WOW! 2016 What a Year!
FABULOUS EVENTS!! The Mesdames sponsored and attended numerous book launches, readings and public events in 2016. Our highlight of the year was Sept 25th at Word on the Street, Toronto’s classic book fair in support of writers, readers and literacy. We had our booth … Continue reading →
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE MESDAMES!
This year, 2016, was another terrific year for the Mesdames with several new books and short stories published! We love our readers – we wouldn’t be here without you. There’s no greater reward than hearing: “I loved your characters – I couldn’t … Continue reading →
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Mesdames Salute Sisters in Crime
REMEMBERING OUR ROOTS By Editor: Lynne Murphy In October of 1992 Bouchercon was held in Toronto for the first time. On the opening evening there was a dinner, hosted by Sisters in Crime International, and Sara Paretsky was the main speaker. … Continue reading →
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BOUCHERCON 2016: FUN IN THE BIG EASY!
Bouchercon 2016 took place in New Orleans, Louisiana. For those who don’t know, it’s the biggest, brassiest crime fiction conference in North America. And what better place to party than in New Orleans with neon-lit bars, music, great food, voodoo shops and haunted mansions! I’ve only … Continue reading →
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Mesdames on the Move October
The Mesdames of Mayhem at Word on the Street Sunday, September 25th was a glorious fall day in Toronto and at Harbourfront the city’s book lovers were out to meet their favourite authors and celebrate literacy at Word on the … Continue reading →
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Mesdames on the Move: September!
Mesdames at Word on the Street–Sunday, Sept 25th! September brings the most important day in Toronto’s literary year —Word on the Street. This year at Harbourfront, we Mesdames of Mayhem will have our own booth at the event for the first time. Eight of us will be there … Continue reading →
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