Tag Archives: Maine Crime Wave

FINAL STORM REPORT OF THE SEASON!

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Brenda Buchanan

If you’re reading this on April 4 that means you have power or at least internet. Congratulations! Today’s yet another spring surprise, an April storm that forecasters promise will yo-yo from rain to snow to sleet to who knows what.  … Continue reading →

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Never Waste A Word

Posted on November 30, 2023 by John Clark

John Clark, weighing in of an interesting insight…No writing is necessarily wasted. The story that was recently selected by the Principal Foundation and garnered me a $250.00 honorarium, was originally written for one of the flash fiction contests that are … Continue reading →

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So, this happened . . .

Posted on June 13, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kathy Lynn Emerson/Kaitlyn Dunnett here. There are many times in a writer’s life when something unexpected happens. On average, these are good experiences. One of the best of my career happened last Saturday at the Maine Crime Wave. This award, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: May 27-28, 2023

Posted on May 27, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kait Carson (Monday), special guest Kathryn Laskey (Tuesday), Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Thursday), and Kate Flora (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: April 15-16, 2023

Posted on April 15, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson (Monday), Kate Flora (Tuesday), Sandra Neily (Thursday), and Dick Cass (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update: May 21-22, 2022

Posted on May 21, 2022 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be a posts by Matt Cost (Monday) Sandra Neily (Tuesday), Maureen Milliken (Thursday) and Dick Cass (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at … Continue reading →

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So, What Cha’ Doing This Weekend?

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Brenda Buchanan

A bevy of top-notch crime writers will be in Maine this weekend and we writers and readers of crime fiction get to hang out with them. Virtually, that is. Maine Crime Wave is tomorrow. It’s happening on Zoom, and as … Continue reading →

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My Flash Entry in the Maine Crime Wave Contest

Posted on May 28, 2021 by John Clark

John Clark, nursing a fractured elbow from a Saturday afternoon project that went awry, more about that in a later post. My entry in this years Maine Crime Wave challenge was among the ten best, per the email I received, … Continue reading →

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How a Post-Pandemic Road Trip is like Writing a Book

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Brenda Buchanan

This past weekend my spouse and I set doubt and fear aside and took a road trip. Like many others who live distant from kin, it had been a too long since we’d seen our families in person. We kept … Continue reading →

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My Two Minutes In The Slammer

Posted on June 26, 2020 by bereksennebec

John Clark sharing his entry in the MWPS’s Virtual Crime Wave flash fiction contest. Entrants were given the following prompt and had a limit of 500 words. Despite the hints and then the conversation and then the planning, Kaitlyn didn’t … Continue reading →

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