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Category Archives: Kate Shugak series

“Wreck Rights”

I read Jamaica Inn too young and was forever scarred, resulting in my short story “Wreck Rights,” coming out in the anthology Wild Crimes in September 2004.
Authors in Wild Crimes
Michael Armstrong
Margaret Coel
Mike Doogan
Loren D. Estleman
Laurie R. King
Skye K. Moody
Brad Reynolds
S.J. Rozan
James Sarafin
Dana Stabenow
John Straley
Excerpt from “Wreck Rights”
A twenty-four year old woman in 1991 Ford supercab […]

Sea chanties

A number of readers have expressed interest in the sea chanty Kate sings in Dead in the Water. The last time someone asked I promised to post the lyrics, so here goes:

“A (Very) Short Kate Story”

The publications committee for Left Coast Crime 2001 came up with a new idea on how the attending writers should write their bios for the program guide: They gave us a newspaper clipping which reported in detail the murder of the first Anchorage police chief and told us to write whodunit. The word count had […]