Halloween launch bash: A Grave Diagnosis (Carrick Publishing, 2020)

Hi, everyone, missed the big launch party for A Grave Diagnosis on October 31? Now you can join us at YouTube and get to know many of the 35 author who make up this fantastic Carrick crime anthology! Be sure to check out the shownotes, which will allow you to click on the timestamps to… Continue reading Halloween launch bash: A Grave Diagnosis (Carrick Publishing, 2020)

Dead to Writes – S1, E3: The Case of the Carriageless Horse

In this Episode: * Donna interviews #DeadlyFriend author Steven M. Moore (The Chaos Chronicles Trilogy, Carrick Publishing 2018) * Tips for authors courtesy of Steve and Donna * #ReadersOnTheRun short story feature: "The Case of the Carriageless Horse", by Steven M. Moore, World Enough and Crime (Carrick Publishing, 2016) Are you a published author? Would… Continue reading Dead to Writes – S1, E3: The Case of the Carriageless Horse

Announcing Dead to Writes, the Podcast!

Join us today at DeadToWrites.ca and subscribe to our Podcast Dead to Writes for fabulous content updated throughout 2018! *  Short stories for our #ReadersOnTheRun *  Interviews with many of your favorite authors *  Tips for writers on the art, publishing and marketing your work. *  Fantastic contest prizes via our Facebook page: Dead to… Continue reading Announcing Dead to Writes, the Podcast!

Guest Blogger Judy Penz Sheluk: The Power of “What If?”

As a mystery writer, I’m often asked where I get my ideas. The answer to that varies by the story, although I’ll admit that there’s always some impetus that drives me to want to develop the fictional characters and inhabit their world for a while. Let’s take, for example, my short story “Live Free or… Continue reading Guest Blogger Judy Penz Sheluk: The Power of “What If?”

New Release! Silicon Slummin’…and Just Gettin’ By, novel by Steven M. Moore

~by Donna Carrick, Carrick Publishing Mary Jo Melendez is back. The protagonist of Muddlin’ Through takes a permanent security job in the Silicon Valley after bouncing across the U.S. through temp jobs. Her future isn’t all bright, though, as she discovers she has a stalker. Moreover, two teams of agents, U.S. and Russian, are in… Continue reading New Release! Silicon Slummin’…and Just Gettin’ By, novel by Steven M. Moore

Join us for Rosemary Aubert’s signing of Don’t Forget You Love Me, Feb. 21, Sleuth of Baker Street

The season of love is well underway! With that in mind, Carrick Publishing would like to invite mystery lovers in the GTA to join us at the Sleuth of Baker Street bookstore, where author Rosemary Aubert will be signing copies of Don't Forget You Love Me. Sleuth of Baker Street bookstore Saturday, February 21, 2015… Continue reading Join us for Rosemary Aubert’s signing of Don’t Forget You Love Me, Feb. 21, Sleuth of Baker Street

Launch party for World Enough and Crime – Sleuth of Baker Street, a smashing success!

We'd like to thank Tammy-Li Carrick for the photos shown in the following collages. We also send a huge Thank You to Ken Quan for the lovely photos immediately following the collages! Click to view the powerpoint World Enough Sleuth Launch. Click to view the full Powerpoint created by Ken and Sophia Quan  World Enough and Crime Ken… Continue reading Launch party for World Enough and Crime – Sleuth of Baker Street, a smashing success!

World Enough And Crime ~ daily Feature: The Ultimate Mystery, by M.H. Callway

***Coming soon*** WORLD ENOUGH AND CRIME***, (Carrick Publishing, Fall 2014) At Carrick Publishing, we're thrilled to be working once again with a group of talented professional authors. It's been a hell of a ride, and we're not there yet, but by October we'll be ready for the release of this exceptional Crime anthology! Meanwhile, allow… Continue reading World Enough And Crime ~ daily Feature: The Ultimate Mystery, by M.H. Callway

EFD2: Crime Antho Submissions are now open!

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR EFD2: OUR UPCOMING CRIME ANTHOLOGY! **DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2014** Effective Thursday, June 12, 2014, we'll begin accepting submissions for our second Excerpt Flight Deck Anthology, EFD2. Now the fun can begin for active members of the Excerpt Flight Deck FaceBook group: This collection will include short Crime Fiction stories between… Continue reading EFD2: Crime Antho Submissions are now open!

Readers on the Couch: Why do people love mysteries? ~ guest blogger Cecilia Dominic

First, a huge thank you to Donna Carrick for inviting me to write this post!As a psychologist and behavioral sleep medicine specialist, I hear the following three complaints most often in my practice:1. I can't sleep. 2. My mind won't stop racing. 3. Why is this anxiety/depression/sleep problem happening to me?I address the first two… Continue reading Readers on the Couch: Why do people love mysteries? ~ guest blogger Cecilia Dominic