180+ authors submitted to Bouchercon anthology

cj Sez: Bouchercon announced the names of the authors andtheir stories selected to be included in their 2023 anthology. 

  According to Bouchercon’s press release, “More than 180authors submitted stories. In a two-step blind judging process, first-roundreaders passed along 41 stories to guest editor Holly West for finalconsideration. These seventeen stories were selected:”  
(I've enjoyed stories by some of these authors and am looking forward to reading the rest. How many do you know? )
Kathleen L. Asay, "Buy the Farm"Jennifer Berg, "A Bayside Murder"C.W. Blackwell, "Hard Rain on Beach Street"Wesley Browne, "29 Palms"Anne-Marie Campbell, "Palms Up"L.H. Dillman, "To Hell and Back"John M. Floyd, "Plymouth West"Kim Keeline, "Business of Death"Mary Keenan, "The Canadians"Emilya Naymark, "Girl of Gold"Richie Narvaez, "Shamu, World's GreatestDetective"Kathy A. Norris, "Wildfire"J.R. Sanders, "Dead Even"James Thorpe, "Casualties of War"Tim P. Walker, "Bidding War"Victoria Weisfeld, "Pearl of a Girl"Désirée Zamorano, "President-Elect"
  These stories will be published alongside short fiction bythree of this year's Bouchercon Guests of Honor—C.J. Box, Ann Cleeves, andNaomi Hirahara.
  Bouchercon is an annual convention of mystery readers, fans,writers, and enthusiasts. In 2023, the event will be held in San Diego, CA.August 30 - September 3.
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Speaking of awesome anthologies
  The sixth installment of the Mobile Writers Guild PIECES anthology seriesis available for pre-order, and a date for an author signing is scheduled!
  CLASSIC PIECES RETOLD
  In this installmentof the PIECES anthology series, Mobile WritersGuild members pay homage to some favorite classic works now in the publicdomain—novels,short stories, and poems. (I have retold two Agatha Christie shortmysteries.)
     And, And … Mark your calendars! Multiple authors will be signing their stories at The Haunted Book Shop during Mobile’s April 14 LoDa ArtWalk.
  Not able to be there on April 14 but would like signed copies? 
  Pre-order copies now fromThe Haunted Book Shop https://www.thehauntedbookshopmobile.com/contact-usand request they have them signed on April 14.
For Amazonpurchases, click here: BuyCLASSIC PIECES Now§§
  That’s it fortoday’s post. You-all guys keep on keeping on, and I’ll try to do the same. Raising prayers for your health and safety.
cj
  No inflation here: THE DAWGSTAR andDEATHON THE YAMPA, fast-paced, exciting suspense/thriller ebooks, are low-,low-priced at $2.99.

P.S.  The Haunted BookShop has signed copies of my books in stock. TO ORDER, contact The HauntedBookshop here: https://www.thehauntedbookshopmobile.com/contact-us 
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