MWA Announces 2023 Edgar Award Nominations
Mystery Writers of America have announced the nominees for the 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, nonfiction and television published or produced in 2022. The nominees for best novel are: Devil House by John Darnielle; Like A Sister by Kellye Garrett; Gangland by Chuck Hogan; The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias; Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka; and The Maid by Nita Prose. You can see the full list of nominees across all categories here. The winners will be announced at the 77th Annual Edgar® Awards on April 27, 2023, at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square.
Stephen Colbert Adapting Roger Zelazny’s The Chronicles of Amber
Stephen Colbert’s production company Spartina is developing Roger Zelazny’s beloved The Chronicles of Amber into a drama series. The production company is working in partnership with Skybound Entertainment and Vincent Newman Entertainment. The Chronicles of Amber is famously one of fantasy author George R.R. Martin’s favorite fantasy series. Colbert said, “George R.R. Martin and I have similar dreams. I’ve carried the story of Corwin in my head for over 40 years, and I’m thrilled to partner with Skybound and Vincent Newman to bring these worlds to life. All roads lead to Amber, and I’m happy to be walking them.”
Night of the Living Queers is a New YA Horror Anthology Coming Soon
Here’s the cover reveal of the upcoming YA horror anthology Night of the Living Queers. The anthology features 13 new stories from queer authors of color. Contributors include editors Alex Brown and Shelly Page, Kalynn Bayron, Ryan Douglass, Sara Farizan, Maya Gittelman, Kosoko Jackson, Em Liu, Vanessa Montalban, Ayida Shonibar, Tara Sim, Trang Thanh Tran, and Rebecca Kim Wells. Night of the Living Queers is out from Wednesday Books on August 29, 2023.
Read an Excerpt from Grady Hendrix’s How to Sell A Haunted House
Read an excerpt from How to Sell A Haunted House, out from Berkley Books this week!