Thanks to our fabulous guest of honor, Sue Grafton, our panelists, supporters, and everyone else who helped make New England Crime Bake 2009 a terrific weekend.
We challenged the folks attending the 2009 New England Crime Bake to write a compelling crime story in 150 words or less, using at least ten of the title words from the bestselling “alphabet series” by our Guest of Honor, Sue Grafton! Check out the 47 entries for the
FLASHWORDS! contest entries.
Al Blanchard Award Winner!
Congratulations to the Al Blanchard Award winner: Hollis Seamon, with her story, "Death is the New Sleep."
Honorable mentions went to Maureen “Mo” Walsh, Daemon Crowe, Caroline Roberts, and Shirley Jump.
Thanks to the award judges: Leslie Wheeler (chair), Margaret Press, Paula Munier, Pat Remick, and Ruth McCarty, and Stephen D. Rogers (Submission Coordinator)
The Al Blanchard Award Contest is now officially open, see here for the
GUIDELINES.
Crime Bake Supporters
Thanks to the following for their generous contributions to Crime Bake 2009