Dead to Writes

Dead to Writes
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Dead to Writes

Join us for all the best in books and conversation: * Short stories for our #ReadersOnTheRun * Interviews with many of your favorite authors

  1. 2022-08-31

    S5 E108: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Jane Petersen Burfield

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Jane Petersen Burfield, author of numerous short stories, including “Requiem” from In the Key of 13, which was a finalist for the prestigious CWC Best Short Story Award. Jane will share her writing journey and news about her new story, “Whispers” which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    18 min

  2. 2022-08-23

    S5 E107: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Melissa Yi

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Melissa Yi, emergency physician and award winning author of the Hope Sze medical thriller series. Look for Melissa’s latest critically acclaimed thriller, White Lightning. Melissa also has a number of short stories to her credit, including “The Mob Bar Mob”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://melissayuaninnes.com/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    19 min

  3. 2022-08-16

    S5 E106: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Marilyn Kay

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Marilyn Kay, author of many short stories, including “Rise Up”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://marilynkay.me/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    25 min

  4. 2022-08-09

    S5 E105: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Donna Carrick

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Donna Carrick, author The First Excellence, Gold And Fishes, and The Noon God, as well as numerous short stories, including “Beloved Ink”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Donna is also, along with her husband, Alex, co-owner and publisher at Carrick Publishing, as well as the host of Dead to Writes, the Podcast. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://deadtowrites.ca/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    12 min

  5. 2022-08-02

    S5 E104: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Rosalind Place

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Rosalind Place, author of many short stories, including “A Faint Disturbance of Hope”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/about/rosalind-place/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    14 min

  6. 2022-07-26

    S5 E103: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, Sara Carrick & M.H. Callway on cover design

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature cover designer Sara Carrick and author M.H. Callway (Windigo Fire) who will share their insights on the creation of a great, eye-catching cover! Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    18 min

  7. 2022-07-19

    S5 E102: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Blair Keetch

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Blair Keetch, author of many short stories, including “To Catch a Kumiho”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13, coming Fall, 2022. Blair’s short story “A Contrapuntal Duet” was the 2019 Winner for emerging crime writers and was included in the most recent Mesdames of Mayhem anthology, In the Key of Thirteen, released by Carrick Publishing and he is now a proud ‘Monsieur’. His story “Deadly Cargo” was included in the mystery anthology Heartbreaks & Half-Truths, published by Superior Shore Press. Blair was thrilled to again be part of the Carrick Publishing family with his story “Sleep, Perchance to Die”, included in A Grave Diagnosis. His latest short story is “Killings 4 Sale” and is part of the Asinine Assassins anthology by Smart Rhino Publishing (late 2021). Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ https://blairkeetch.com/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    16 min

  8. 2022-07-12

    S5 E101: The Mesdames of Mayhem, In the Spirit of 13, ft: Melodie Campbell

    Join us weekly for this great series of short interviews with the authors who make up our collective, the Mesdames of Mayhem, and our “Coming Soon!” anthology, In the Spirit of 13. This week we feature Melodie Campbell, author of the Goddaughter series of light-hearted mysteries. Melodie will talk about her story “The Kindred Spirits Detective Agency”, which will appear in In the Spirit of 13 by the Mesdames of Mayhem, Fall 2022. Called the “Queen of Comedy” by the Toronto Sun, Melodie Campbell was also named the “Canadian literary heir to Donald Westlake” by Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. Winner of 10 awards, including The Derringer (US) and the Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence, she has multiple bestsellers, and was featured in USA Today. Her publications include over 100 comedy credits, 16 novels and 60 short stories, but she’s best known for The Goddaughter mob caper series. The Merry Widow Murders (from Cormorant Books) will be released early 2023. Get to know us at: https://mesdamesofmayhem.com/ http://funnygirlmelodie.blogspot.com/ https://donnacarrick.com/ http://www.carrickpublishing.com/ Donna’s Mesdames of Mayhem background photograph is courtesy of Henry Vanderspek, Culture Snap Photography.

    16 min
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    Join us for all the best in books and conversation: * Short stories for our #ReadersOnTheRun * Interviews with many of your favorite authors

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    • Creator
      Dead to Writes
    • Years Active
      2017 - 2022
    • Episodes
      109
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      Clean
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      © Donna Carrick, Carrick Publishing, creator and producer of Dead to Writes, the Podcast and video. All rights reserved.
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