Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Maureen Milliken (Monday), Sandra Neily (Tuesday), Kait Carson (Thursday), and Dick Cass (Friday).

In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at Maine Crime Writers:

Matt Cost will be signing books at Shermans Maine Coast Book Shop in Topsham today, 6/21/25, from noon to 3 p.m. The emphasis will be on his latest release, The Not So Merry Adventures of Max Creed, as will be the following COST TALKS.

On Sunday, 6/22/25, he will doing a COST TALK at the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library in Mt. Vernon at 2 p.m.

On Tuesday, 6/24/25, he will be doing a COST TALK at the Norway Memorial Library in Norway at 6:30 p.m.

On Thursday, 6/26/25, he will be doing a COST TALK at the Farmington Public Library in Farmington at 6 p.m.

On Friday, 6/27/25, he will be doing a COST TALK at the Fryeburg Public Library in Fryeburg at 3 p.m.

An invitation to readers of this blog: Do you have news relating to Maine, Crime, or Writing? We’d love to hear from you. Just comment below to share.

And a reminder: If your library, school, or organization is looking for a speaker, we are often available to talk about the writing process, research, where we get our ideas, and other mysteries of the business, along with the very popular “Making a Mystery” with audience participation, and “Casting Call: How We Staff Our Mysteries.” We also do programs on Zoom. Contact Kate Flora