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  • Left Coast Crime anthology – Trouble in Tucson

    Be sure to grab a copy of TROUBLE IN TUCSON if you’re heading to this year’s LEFT COAST CRIME convention here in… Tucson. The companion anthology to the convention, featuring my crime tale THE BOYS WERE SEEN is out now. Special thanks to the Tucson Sisters in Crime organization for including my humble submission in…

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  • March 2023 – Author Events

    TUCSON FESTIVAL OF BOOKS I’m excited to announce I will be hanging out with the Tucson Sisters in Crime group at the Tucson Festival of Books on Saturday, March 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will have books available. Look for me at BOOTH #427. TUCSON NOIR AT THE BAR On Wednesday, March…

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  • Whitehurst’s Top Reads of 2022

    2022 was a tough bastard. For so many reasons. With that pointed out, it’s no surprise there wasn’t as much literary action. But there is a top five. There’s always got to be one. And the books I read were all killer. As always, the top five for the year aren’t made up solely of…

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  • Creatures and Screamers at Adrenaline Shots Comic

    Thank you to Mistress Morphine and the awesome folks at Adrenaline Shots Comics (ASC) for taking my third story for them Creatures and Screamers, inspired by my favorite Saturday night show Creature Features! Read the comic free here.

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  • Lemme Get a Dog – new horror comic at Adrenaline Shots Comic

    Be sure to check out my latest contribution to the wonderfully sinister Adrenaline Shots Comic, hosted by the weird and wild Mistress Morphine, which is out now! My story, “Lemme Get a Dog,” offers a short creeper of a tale featuring food trucks and time travel. Read it free here!

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  • FIVE MOVES OF DOOM – Review and interview with A.J. Devlin

    A. J. Devlin’s freshman book “Cobra Clutch” won the 2019 Arthur Ellis Award and was named a finalist for the 2019 Left Coast Crime “Lefty” Awards. Not a bad feat for old “Hammerhead” Jed, who this month returns in the kickass “Five Moves of Doom,” the third muscle-flexing entry in Devlin’s tough-as-nails, banana-shaking crime series.…

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  • PINTO’S BAG OF CHIPS – A New Sam the Thug tale

    Thank you to Guilty Crime Story for publishing Sam’s latest adventure on their flash fiction page. Head on over there to see how Sam manages to take on a guy who likens himself like Lou Ferrigno’s understudy. Pinto’s Bag of Chips can be read here.

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  • Voodoo, new Sam the Thug tale up at Punk Noir Magazine

    Big thanks to Stephen J. Golds and Punk Noir Magazine for taking in my latest Sam the Thug, “Voodoo,” in which Sam is hired as a guinea pig for mystical madness. The story can be read free today! Read Voodoo here.

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  • Creepy new comic!

    I’m excited to announce I’ve scripted a flash horror comic for the folks at Adrenaline Shots Comics. Hosted by the ghoulishly fun Mistress Morphine, my story is Ray Jay, a sordid tale of a pickpocket who sees more than he bargained for. Read the short comic, illustrated by Smart Cookie Design, below! And be sure…

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  • Weird Fiction: ‘Berge Manor’ out now

    Happy to announce the publication of my weird fiction novel BERGE MANOR, from Strange Particle Press. Look for print and audiobook editions coming soon! Special thanks to the publisher for such a goth cover too! Get your ebook copy here! Read below for the blurb: In the creepy tradition of Robert Bloch’s PSYCHO and Shirley…

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