malice domestic anthologies
MALICE DOMESTIC 18: ANTHOLOGY SUBMISSIONS
Theme: Mystery Most International
“Mystery Most International” means that the story takes place in an internationial location, i.e. not the United States.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
1. Stories should be up to 5,000 words in length
2. Stories must feature an international location
3. Stories must be Traditional Mysteries (no graphic sex or violence, please)
Theme: Mystery Most International
“Mystery Most International” means that the story takes place in an internationial location, i.e. not the United States.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
1. Stories should be up to 5,000 words in length
2. Stories must feature an international location
3. Stories must be Traditional Mysteries (no graphic sex or violence, please)
The Deadline to Submit Your Story for Consideration is July 31, 2023
Story Selections will be made by September 1
Submissions will be judged blindly by a panel of readers who do not serve on the Malice Board of Directors
Publication Date will be April 26, 2024
Story Selections will be made by September 1
Submissions will be judged blindly by a panel of readers who do not serve on the Malice Board of Directors
Publication Date will be April 26, 2024
malice domestic 17: mystery most traditional
MALICE DOMESTIC 17: MYSTERY MOST TRADITIONAL
SELECTED STORIES
The selection of stories to be included in Malice Domestic 16 was made by a panel of three members of the Malice Domestic community. They are: Edwin Hill, Cynthia Sabelhaus, and Tonya Spratt-Williams. The stories to be included in Malice Domestic 17: Mystery Most Traditional are:
Any Time The Hunter by Zara Altair
Darby O'Malley and the Body in the Pinot Block by Anne Louise Bannon
The Butlers’ Anti-Defamation Society by Chris Chan
Here Comes Santa Claus by M.M. Chouinard
The Fall of the Tech Titan by Jennifer Chow
Bagpipes, Haggis, and Burns by Sherry Clitheroe
A Pillar of the Community by Sharon Love Cook
Tamsin & the Church Ladies by Susan Daly
A Good Judge of Character by Tina deBellegarde
The Big Payoff by Karen Dent
The Ski Lesson by Carolyn Eichhorn
Hell Hath No Fury by Eve Elliot
Foul Ball by Maurice Givens
Dinner For Six by Kerry Hammond
Wisteria Cottage by Madeleine Harris-Callway
Thirteen Seconds by Lawrence Kelter
The Parlin Fork Letters by James L'Etoile
Home & Garden Gothic by Jean Macaluso
The Time Thief by Michael Allan Mallory
The Missing Case of Beer by Rob McCartney
The Problem of the Pricked Balloon by Tom Mead
Birds of a Feather by Gregory Meece
The Dead Donor by Michele Bazan Reed
Killing It in the Catskills by Lori Robbins
Death at the Boston Vigilance Society by Verena Rose
Mystery of the Midnight Fire by Cynthia Sabelhaus
Poetic Justice by Nancy Cole Silverman
Killer Cupcakes by Shawn Reilly Simmons
Death in the Rose Garden by Susan Thibadeau
Trash Raccoon by Gabriel Valjan
The Suspension of Mickey Hackerstein by Arthur Vidro
Who Poisoned Ivy? by Kari Wainwright
The Malice Anthology Editors appreciate the time and creativity of every submitted story, and thank the judges for their time and consideration in choosing the above list of stories.
Verena Rose
Rita Owen
Shawn Reilly Simmons
The Malice Anthology Editors
SELECTED STORIES
The selection of stories to be included in Malice Domestic 16 was made by a panel of three members of the Malice Domestic community. They are: Edwin Hill, Cynthia Sabelhaus, and Tonya Spratt-Williams. The stories to be included in Malice Domestic 17: Mystery Most Traditional are:
Any Time The Hunter by Zara Altair
Darby O'Malley and the Body in the Pinot Block by Anne Louise Bannon
The Butlers’ Anti-Defamation Society by Chris Chan
Here Comes Santa Claus by M.M. Chouinard
The Fall of the Tech Titan by Jennifer Chow
Bagpipes, Haggis, and Burns by Sherry Clitheroe
A Pillar of the Community by Sharon Love Cook
Tamsin & the Church Ladies by Susan Daly
A Good Judge of Character by Tina deBellegarde
The Big Payoff by Karen Dent
The Ski Lesson by Carolyn Eichhorn
Hell Hath No Fury by Eve Elliot
Foul Ball by Maurice Givens
Dinner For Six by Kerry Hammond
Wisteria Cottage by Madeleine Harris-Callway
Thirteen Seconds by Lawrence Kelter
The Parlin Fork Letters by James L'Etoile
Home & Garden Gothic by Jean Macaluso
The Time Thief by Michael Allan Mallory
The Missing Case of Beer by Rob McCartney
The Problem of the Pricked Balloon by Tom Mead
Birds of a Feather by Gregory Meece
The Dead Donor by Michele Bazan Reed
Killing It in the Catskills by Lori Robbins
Death at the Boston Vigilance Society by Verena Rose
Mystery of the Midnight Fire by Cynthia Sabelhaus
Poetic Justice by Nancy Cole Silverman
Killer Cupcakes by Shawn Reilly Simmons
Death in the Rose Garden by Susan Thibadeau
Trash Raccoon by Gabriel Valjan
The Suspension of Mickey Hackerstein by Arthur Vidro
Who Poisoned Ivy? by Kari Wainwright
The Malice Anthology Editors appreciate the time and creativity of every submitted story, and thank the judges for their time and consideration in choosing the above list of stories.
Verena Rose
Rita Owen
Shawn Reilly Simmons
The Malice Anthology Editors