Shanks on Crime in Japan

Look what arrived while we were in Louisiana.  This is my story collection Shanks on Crime welcoming six copies of its Japanese translation, Sunday Afternoon Tea With Mystery Writer.  The publisher is Tokyo Sogen.

When Women Didn't Count wins in New Orleans

Last weekend was the American Library Association annual conference.  At the Government Documents Round Table reception, held at the Louisiana Supreme Court building, I received the Margaret T. Lane / Virginia F. Saunders Memorial Research Award for When Women Didn't Count.  It's always a thrill to be recognized by your peers.  Western's Dean of Libraries, Mark Greenberg was there and kindly took this video.

Shanks at the Bar in Japan

My story "Shanks at the Bar" is making its first periodical appearance in the Japanese magazine Mysteries!  The exclamation point is theirs. 

When Women Didn't Count gets video reviewed

Alicia Kubas works at the University of Minnesota Libraries.  Last week she appeared on their video series Read This Book! to review my book.  Thanks, Alicia.  Go Golden Gophers!