by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 24, 2025 | Larceny & Last Chances, Let's Talk About Writing, Midnight Schemers, Superior Shores Press
I’m delighted to share this post on writing by Julie Hastrup. Her short story in Larceny & Last Chances, ‘Skeeter’s Bar & Grill,’ was shortlisted for Best Short Story in the 2024 Derringer Awards. Her latest story, ‘Dinner at...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 17, 2025 | Authors Helping Authors, Midnight Schemers, One Writer's Journey, Superior Shores Press
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to the very talented donalee Moulton. We “met” when I was Chair of Crime Writers of Canada, and her short story, ‘Maladaptives Anonymous’ is included in Midnight Schemers & Daydream Believers....
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 10, 2025 | My Publishing Journey
A Guest Post by Jim McDonald I first met Jim McDonald at the Tottenham Public Library a week before the massive Covid shutdown of March 2020. His short story submission, ‘Ticket Out’ to Midnight Schemers & Daydream Believers grabbed me from the first paragraph and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 4, 2025 | Authors Helping Authors, One Writer's Journey
I first “met” Kaye George through Sisters in Crime Guppy branch, and she was instrumental in helping me to find a publisher (Barking Rain Press) in my early days. It’s hard to believe that was 11 years ago, though throughout those years we’ve...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 26, 2025 | Midnight Schemers, My Publishing Journey, Superior Shores Press
Part of getting the word out on a new book is sending ARCs (Advance Reader Copy) to potential reviewers. The hope, of course, is that they’ll like the book enough to provide a blurb for inside the book or the back cover, one of those “can’t put it...
