Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine's Fiction Podcast

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine's Fiction Podcast

Monthly readings and dramatizations by the world’s leading writers of suspense, chosen from the magazine’s short story archives. The full range of the genre is represented, from whodunits to urban noir.

  1. EPISODE 175: "The Changing Room" by Sheila Kohler

    05/01/2024

    EPISODE 175: "The Changing Room" by Sheila Kohler

    In this month's podcast, we are pleased to present multiple O. Henry Award winner Sheila Kohler reading her suspenseful, evocative tale "The Changing Room" from our January/February 2021 issue.https://sheilakohler.com/https://www.purple-planet.com/

    36 min
  2. EPISODE 174: "Schrodinger, Cat" by Anna Scotti

    04/01/2024

    EPISODE 174: "Schrodinger, Cat" by Anna Scotti

    Our latest podcast episode features a celebrated story from our March/April 2022. Here is Anna Scotti's "Schrodinger, Cat,"  a Macavity Award nominee and third place finisher in our 2022 Readers Award poll.

    34 min
  3. EPISODE 173: "Judge Not" by Twist Phelan

    03/04/2024

    EPISODE 173: "Judge Not" by Twist Phelan

    We're pleased to share with you Twist Phelan's reading of "Judge Not," her highly entertaining story of a local judge who faces a serious ethical dilemma, from our May/June 2023 issue."Judge Not" reached the highly commended category in the 2023 Irish Book Awards short story competition—the only crime fiction story to do so.

    29 min
  4. EPISODE 172: "Rendering" by Sophia Lynch

    02/02/2024

    EPISODE 172: "Rendering" by Sophia Lynch

    Our latest podcast episode features the suspenseful tale of a nude model who finds herself posing for an eccentric and rather creepy artist. Here is "Rendering" by Sophia Lynch, one of the latest entries in EQMM's Department of First Stories.

    39 min
  5. EPISODE 171: "City of Light" by Josh Pachter

    01/02/2024

    EPISODE 171: "City of Light" by Josh Pachter

    Our latest podcast episode will whisk listeners off to Paris for an adventure filled with fine food and wine, paired with a side of revenge. Here, from our March/April 2020 issue, is "City of Light" by Josh Pachter, one of EQMM's most prolific contributors and translators.

    36 min
  6. EPISODE 170: “Home for the Holidays” by Andrew Welsh-Huggins

    11/30/2023

    EPISODE 170: “Home for the Holidays” by Andrew Welsh-Huggins

    Andrew Welsh-Huggins is an accomplished author who has been nominated for Shamus, Derringer, and ITW Thriller awards. We're thrilled to feature his reading of "Home for the Holidays," a Christmastime thriller from our Jan/Feb 2020 issue, as the latest entry in our podcast series.

    38 min
  7. EPISODE 169: "The Picardy Third" by Jacqueline Freimor

    11/01/2023

    EPISODE 169: "The Picardy Third" by Jacqueline Freimor

    When a murder strikes close to her granddaughter's music class, Private Investigator Jeannie Tannenbaum sets out to solve the case. Here is "The Picardy Third" by Jacqueline Freimor, originally published in our Jan/Feb 2023 issue.

    37 min
  8. EPISODE 168: "Double Fly Rocket 87" by Eli Cranor

    10/02/2023

    EPISODE 168: "Double Fly Rocket 87" by Eli Cranor

    Our latest podcast features the story of two former high school football stars who return to their old stomping grounds for a big payday. This is Eli Cranor's "Double Fly Rocket 87" from our January/February 2022 issue. Cranor is a former professional football player whose novel Don't Know Tough won the 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel.

    35 min
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Monthly readings and dramatizations by the world’s leading writers of suspense, chosen from the magazine’s short story archives. The full range of the genre is represented, from whodunits to urban noir.

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