Your invitation to the Halloween Zoom launch party for A Grave Diagnosis!

Join us on October 31 at 2:00 p.m. ET on Zoom for the big bash Halloween launch of A Grave Diagnosis, 35 stories of murder and malaise!

Meet the authors and hear about their inspirations and journeys. Email me at carrickpublishing @ rogers . com for your personal Zoom invitation!

How We Spent the 2020 Lockdown: featuring 35 fantastic authors:

A Grave Diagnosis ~ crime story submissions now open!



Calling crime writers! Carrick Publishing is welcoming submissions for our 2020 anthology of crime stories: A Grave Diagnosis!

Crime sub-genres will include: thrillers, cozies, suspense, mystery, detective, amateur sleuth, and police procedural.

Deadline: June 1, 2020, midnight ET.

Word count: Minimum 1,500 words; maximum 8,000 words.

Story must be original and previously unpublished. Author must own copyright. No public domain material.

There must be a clearly defined crime. No horror, no graphic sex or violence, no hate literature. Each story will feature an illness or disease of some kind. The illness can involve the protagonist, the antagonist, the victim or the solution of the crime.

Email Word.doc file to CARRICKPUBLISHING @ ROGERS . COM . (Remove spaces.)

Subject line: A Grave Diagnosis.

Note: Carrick Publishing will award prizes for the best short story and the runner-up. Prizes: $100 and $50 respectively, along with anthology prominence and bragging rights!



Dead to Writes – S1, E3: The Case of the Carriageless Horse

In this Episode:

* Donna interviews #DeadlyFriend author Steven M. Moore (The Chaos Chronicles Trilogy, Carrick Publishing 2018)
* Tips for authors courtesy of Steve and Donna
* #ReadersOnTheRun short story feature: “The Case of the Carriageless Horse”, by Steven M. Moore, World Enough and Crime (Carrick Publishing, 2016)


Are you a published author? Would you like to be featured on our podcast? Email Donna at carrickpublishing@rogers.com – subject line: Schedule an Interview on Dead to Writes.

All music featured on Dead to Writes is brought to you courtesy of songwriter, composer and performer Ted Carrick. Keep up with all of his new music at his YouTube Channel

Find us on Facebook: Dead to Writes, or on Twitter: @DeadToWritesPod . You can also visit our site: www.deadtowrites.ca or look for donnacarrick.com or carrickpublishing.com .

Dead to Writes – S1, E2: Snake Oil

In this Episode:

* Donna interviews Deadly Friend author M.H. Callway (Windigo Fire, Seraphim Editions, 2014)
* Tips for authors courtesy of Madeleine Harris-Callway
* #ReadersOnTheRun short story feature: “Snake Oil”, by M.H. Callway, 13 Claws (Carrick Publishing, 2017)


Are you a published author? Would you like to be featured on our podcast? Email Donna at carrickpublishing@rogers.com – subject line: Schedule an Interview on Dead to Writes.

All music featured on Dead to Writes is brought to you courtesy of songwriter, composer and performer Ted Carrick. Keep up with all of his new music at his YouTube Channel

Find us on Facebook: Dead to Writes, or on Twitter: @DeadToWritesPod . You can also visit our site: www.deadtowrites.ca or look for donnacarrick.com or carrickpublishing.com .

Dead to Writes, S1, E1, Sugar ‘N’ Spice

We’re thrilled to bring you Dead to Writes, the Podcast, Season 1, Episode 1, featuring Toronto author Joan O’Callaghan!

Subscribe today and don’t miss an episode. We’re at iTunes, Google Play and now YouTube!

In this Episode:

* Donna interviews #DeadlyFriend Toronto author Joan O’Callaghan
* #ReadersOnTheRun story “Sugar ‘N’ Spice” by Joan O’Callaghan, featured in Thirteen, an anthology of crime stories by the Mesdames of Mayhem (Carrick Publishing 2013)

Are you a published author? Would you like to be featured on our podcast? Email Donna at carrickpublishing@rogers.com – subject line: Schedule an Interview on Dead to Writes.

All music featured on Dead to Writes is brought to you courtesy of songwriter, composer and performer Ted Carrick. Keep up with all of his new music at his YouTube Channel

Find us on Facebook: Dead to Writes, or on Twitter: @DeadToWritesPod . You can also visit our site: www.deadtowrites.ca or look for donnacarrick.com or carrickpublishing.com .

Dead to Writes – Podcast S1, E0.1, the Prologue ~ Dec. 9, 2017

Our inaugural Dead to Writes Podcast Episode is up at iTunes!

Join us for the fun of it.

In this episode:

•An interview with musician/composer/songwriter Ted Carrick
•#ReadersOnTheRun feature, title story “North on the Yellowhead”
•Today’s Tip for Authors
•Fantastic theme music: Eyes of Gold by Ted Carrick

Are you a published author? Would you like to be featured on our podcast? Email Donna at carrickpublishing@rogers.com – subject line: Schedule an Interview on Dead to Writes.

All music featured on Dead to Writes is brought to you courtesy of songwriter, composer and performer Ted Carrick. Keep up with all of his new music at his YouTube Channel

Find us on Facebook: Dead to Writes, or on Twitter: @DeadToWritesPod . You can also visit our site: www.deadtowrites.ca or look for donnacarrick.com or carrickpublishing.com .