by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 18, 2025 | Midnight Schemers, My Publishing Journey, Superior Shores Press
If someone had told me, when I was working on the first Superior Shores Anthology, The Best Laid Plans, that I’d be releasing my fifth anthology in six years in 2025, I would never have believed them. And yet, that’s exactly what’s happening, and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 7, 2025 | Midnight Schemers, On Writing, One Writer's Journey, Superior Shores Press
A Guest post by Charlie Kondek Recently, I’ve been able to spend time talking with other writers about how we come up with crime stories, and it’s really helped articulate my process. I’ve been sharing my ideas with Judy as we and other contributors to the new...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 31, 2025 | Midnight Schemers, My Publishing Journey, Superior Shores Press
A warm welcome to Debra Bliss Saenger, one of the 22 authors in the Midnight Schemers & Daydream Believers anthology. She’s visiting today to share her inspiration and plot moves and manoeuvres in her short story “Checking Out at the Live Free or Die...
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 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...
