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
Ed Piwowarczyk
Rosalind Place
Lorna Poplak
Madona Skaff
Caro Soles
Kevin Thornton
Sylvia Maultash Warsh
Melissa Yi
Tag Archives: Writing
THE MESDAMES 2025 YEAR END BOOK REVIEW
Happy Holidays, Dear Readers! Winter has arrived, and the Holidays are just around the corner. Books make great gifts. What’s more wonderful than snuggling up to a book or story by the fabulous Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem? Whether you … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, books, bookstores, Holidays, Writing
Tagged award winning writers, book-review, book-reviews, books, Canadian Crime writers, crime fiction, mystery, Writing
Leave a comment
NEWS FLASH: Great Recognition for The Many Names of Robert Cree
Terrific news! The Many Names of Robert Cree which Therese Greenwood wrote with her friend, Elder Robert Cree, is getting great recognition, including high praise from Publisher’s Weekly. On Monday, November 17th, 6 to 9 pm, celebrated actor, Lorne Cardinal, … Continue reading
Mesdames on the Move, October 2025
Dear Readers, We’ve got plenty to offer in October, and it’s not just giving thanks to you for staying with us. We’ve got new books—novels, short stories and non-fiction, even some poetry to keep you reading. What’s more, we’ve got … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, books, events, Holidays, News, Writing
Tagged award winning writers, book-review, books, Canadian Crime writers, crime fiction, fiction, mesdames of mayhem, mystery, poetry, reading, suspense, Writing
Leave a comment
Mesdames on the Move, April 2025
Happy Spring, Dear Readers! April not only opens awards season but also offers new opportunities for ways the Mesdames can reach out to you with new publications, readings and festivals, opportunities to learn about publishing and the York Writers’ and … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, books, events, News, Writing
Tagged books, Canadian Crime writers, crime fiction, fiction, mesdames of mayhem, mystery, Writing
Leave a comment
Mesdames on the Move, March 2025
Dear Readers, March is upon us and excitement is in the air. As all await the winter thaw, we have new books, a capital talk about the dark world of crime and the prospect of a Dem Bones newsletter to … Continue reading
WOW WHAT A YEAR 2024: Part 1 – Kudos and Events!
Happy New Year, Dear Readers! The Mesdames and Messieurs had another stellar year in 2024. It was the Year of the Comeback with the return of Bony Blithe and Noir at the Bar. We had terrific real-world events – and … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged book-review, books, Canadian Crime writers, cozy-mystery, crime, crime fiction, fiction, mesdames of mayhem, mystery, Writing
Leave a comment
MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, JANUARY 2025
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
Posted in Anthologies, books, events, News, Writing
Tagged award winning writers, book-review, book-reviews, books, Canadian Crime writers, crime fiction, fiction, mesdames of mayhem, Writing
Leave a comment
THE MESDAMES 2024 YEAR END BOOK REVIEW
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
Posted in Anthologies, books, Holidays, Writing
Tagged book-review, book-reviews, books, mystery, Writing
Leave a comment
MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, DECEMBER 2024
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
Posted in Anthologies, books, events, Holidays, News, Writing
Tagged book-review, books, Canadian Crime writers, crime fiction, crime writers, fiction, mesdames of mayhem, poetry, Writing
Leave a comment
Mesdames of Mayhem 