Robert Lopresti's Author News
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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Bouchercon 2025 Panel: Short Stories: Creating Memorable Characters
I am lucky enough to be moderating a panel at Bouchercon in New Orleans next month. I created a poster.
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Shanks Gets Lost
I believe "Shanks Gets Lost" is the 34th appearance by my grouchy mystery writer. He shows up in Black Cat Weekly, 193.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Links for the Short Mystery Fiction Society
I will be interviewed at the Short Mystery Fiction Society Watercooler this Thursday, so here are links to a few websites I will no doubt discuss.
A Completely Unhelpful Guide to Being Published in Japan
Bouchercon 2023: What Librarians Wish Readers and Writers Knew... RESOURCES
A Textbook Case: Advice for Fiction Writers
Sunday, March 16, 2025
The Chortling Man
I have a story in the new issue of Black Cat Weekly, #185. "The Chortling Man" is a sequel to "The Accessories Club," which Otto Penzler put in his list of Distinguished Stories the year it came out. Both stories are about a retired cop who finds himself a member of a club of criminals who try to figure out how each one committed a crime... a sort of reverse of Agatha Christie's Tuesday Club Murders, or Asimov's Black Widowers.
Monday, February 24, 2025
That One Friend
And we are starting the year off right. "That One Friend" is in #182 of Black Cat Weekly, thanks to editor Barb Goffman.
Saturday, January 4, 2025
The Nurse Log
In preparing my review of the year I discovered that I hadn't given this story its own mention. "The Nurse Log" appeared in Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy. My fifth anthologized tale of 2024.
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