My story, “Crazy for you,” along with those of T. Jefferson Parker, Susan Straight, Laura Lippman, George Pelicanos, Dennis Lehane, Michael Connelly, Joyce Carol Oates, and more, is in it. Page 155, if I’m not mistaken. Publishers Weekly gave it a starred review and said, “Readers will be hard put to find a better collection of short stories in any genre.” I love it!

We have a Pen on Fire Speaker Series event scheduled for Nov. 19 at Scape Gallery in Corona del Mar. (Click on the tab at top: Speaker Series, for more info on the event and how to register. The first 10 to register will get a free book.)

If you can’t make it, you can still order the book from all sorts of online sellers. You can also ask your local bookstore to order it. Order from Akashic’s website, or for ultimate ease, click below.