33 episodes

Host and crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen interviews authors who also read their mystery, suspense or thriller short stories, or a chapter from their published books. In addition, sprinkled throughout the series, the podcast will feature radio-theatre-style sections from the audiobooks for Fagen's three crime fiction novels. These incorporate professional actors, original music and sound effects.

Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre podcast Laurie Fagen

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Host and crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen interviews authors who also read their mystery, suspense or thriller short stories, or a chapter from their published books. In addition, sprinkled throughout the series, the podcast will feature radio-theatre-style sections from the audiobooks for Fagen's three crime fiction novels. These incorporate professional actors, original music and sound effects.

    Episode 31 Host Laurie Fagen reads "Death by Deception"

    Episode 31 Host Laurie Fagen reads "Death by Deception"

    Host Laurie Fagen reads her short story, "Death by Deception," from the “So West Crime Time” anthology by Sisters in Crime Desert Sleuths chapter. 
    It's a "play within a play" about a murder mystery game set in the Wild West. 
    https://www.amazon.com/SoWest-Sisters-Sleuths-Chapter-Anthology-ebook/dp/B00JUV8LMO?ref_=ast_author_dp

    https://www.sistersincrime.org/
    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
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    • 31 min
    Episode 30 Author Betty Webb interview; AuthorXtra: Karen Randau

    Episode 30 Author Betty Webb interview; AuthorXtra: Karen Randau

    Interview with novelist Betty Webb of Scottsdale, AZ, author of the Lena Jones series about a female private eye; the Gun Zoo mysteries about a zoo worker;  and now the Paris Mysteries, with the first “Lost in Paris.” Find out about her writing process and how she made up her own word games at age 9 to keep herself entertained.

     http://www.bettywebb-mystery.com

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/bettywebb.writer
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bettywebbwriter/
    TWITTER: @bettywebb
    PINTEREST: @webbscottsdale
    LINKED IN: betty-webb


    AuthorXtra: Karen Randau: https://karenrandau.com/
    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
    SUBSCRIBE to YouTube youtube.com/@readlauriefagenmurderintheair
    JOIN the Patreon page for freebies and extra content! https://tinyurl.com/MurderInTheAirMysteryTheatre
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadLaurieFagen
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Instagram:
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    • 43 min
    Episode 29 Author Alex Kenna interview; AuthorXtra: Linda Rose

    Episode 29 Author Alex Kenna interview; AuthorXtra: Linda Rose

    Author Alex Kenna from Los Angeles recently published her debut novel, while working as a criminal attorney and a painter.  Find out how she juggles it all with a toddler as well. 
    Her first mystery, “What Meets the Eye,” was selected as a Writer’s Bone best of 2022 pick and was a ​​finalist for a Shamus Award for best first P.I. novel.  It's about a low-rent PI looking into the apparent suicide of a famous artist.

    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085915802718
     https://twitter.com/AlexKenna9

    Linda Rose: lrose@g.ucla.edu 
    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
    SUBSCRIBE to YouTube youtube.com/@readlauriefagenmurderintheair
    JOIN the Patreon page for freebies and extra content! https://tinyurl.com/MurderInTheAirMysteryTheatre
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadLaurieFagen
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    • 40 min
    Episode 28 Host Laurie Fagen reads short short mystery stories

    Episode 28 Host Laurie Fagen reads short short mystery stories

    “Frozen Assets” - about a bank robbery gone awry which won honorable mention in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine Mysterious Photograph contest of 250 words or less with a crime
    "Rocks, Hard Places" - another short short story about a relationship on the rocks
    "Violated" - submission to Golden Donut short story contest sponsored by the Writers Police Academy, based on a black and white photo of four cheap bunk beds, two on the left and two on the right. In the center, an old, crooked metal desk and chair, and on the flat surface of the desk sat an old Royal typewriter. The short story was to be exactly 200 words.

    https://www.facebook.com/alfredhitchcockmm
    https://writerspoliceacademy.com/



    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
    SUBSCRIBE to YouTube youtube.com/@readlauriefagenmurderintheair
    JOIN the Patreon page for freebies and extra content! https://tinyurl.com/MurderInTheAirMysteryTheatre
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadLaurieFagen
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/read_laurie_fagen/

    • 16 min
    Episode 27 Author Dr. Millicent Eidson interview; AuthorXtra: Sandy Wright

    Episode 27 Author Dr. Millicent Eidson interview; AuthorXtra: Sandy Wright

    Interview with author Dr. Millicent Eidson from Vermont, who among other subjects, writes MICROBIAL MYSTERIES about the germs animals give to people. She's created the MayaVerse, an entire world revolving around her primary protagonist CDC veterinarian Maya Maguire - who is based on her daughter. Find out why! "
    Dr. Millie" is secretary for the Burlington Writers Workshop (BWW), a member of the Alliance of Independent Authors as well as Grand Canyon and Tucson Sisters in Crime.  She will also read her short story, "El Chinche,"  which means bedbug, and which received a writing award in 2020 from the Arizona Mystery Writers.
    https://drmayamaguire.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/EidsonMillicent/
    https://www.instagram.com/drmayamaguire/
    https://twitter.com/EidsonMillicent

    Sandy Wright: https://WriterSandy.com


    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
    SUBSCRIBE to YouTube youtube.com/@readlauriefagenmurderintheair
    JOIN the Patreon page for freebies and extra content! https://tinyurl.com/MurderInTheAirMysteryTheatre
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadLaurieFagen
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/read_laurie_fagen/

    • 31 min
    Episode 26 Host Laurie Fagen reads "Mystery in MB"

    Episode 26 Host Laurie Fagen reads "Mystery in MB"

    Host Laurie Fagen reads her short story, “Mystery in MB” - which stands for Manhattan Beach - published in the 2023 anthology for the Sisters in Crime Los Angeles chapter called “Entertainment to Die For.”
    https://smile.amazon.com/Entertainment-Die-Various/dp/1970181389

    #readlauriefagen, @sistersincrimelosangeles , @shortontimebooks, #SHORTONTIMEBOOKS, @grandcanyonwriters, #sincnational, @sincnational, #instabooks, #AlwaysSocial, @authorcarlylelabuschagne, #selfpublishing
    Season #2 of “Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre” is a weekly podcast hosted by crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen, features interviews with and readings by mystery, suspense and thriller authors, with radio-theatre-style episodes from Fagen’s third audiobook, "Bleeder." New this season: "Author Xtra" featuring additional writer promos.

    https://www.ReadLaurieFagen.com
    SUBSCRIBE to YouTube youtube.com/@readlauriefagenmurderintheair
    JOIN the Patreon page for freebies and extra content! https://tinyurl.com/MurderInTheAirMysteryTheatre
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadLaurieFagen
    FOLLOW Read Laurie Fagen on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/read_laurie_fagen/

    • 56 min

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