Best Flash Story (Up to 1,000 words):
• “Final
Statement,” by Robert Bailey (The Flash Fiction Offensive, July 18, 2013)
• “Not My Day,” by Stephen Buehler (from Last Exit to
Murder, edited by
Down & Out Books)
Down & Out Books)
• “The
Needle and the Spoon,” by Allan Leverone (Shotgun Honey, November 15, 2013)
• “Luck Is What You Make,” by Stephen D. Rogers (Crime Factory,
May 2013)
May 2013)
• “Terry
Tenderloin and the Pig Thief,” by John Weagly (Shotgun Honey, June 21,
2013)
Best Short Story (1,001-4,000 words):
• “Pretty Little Things,” by Chris F. Holm (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2013)
• “The Present,” by Robert Lopresti (The Strand
Magazine, February-May 2013)
• “The Sweetheart Scamster,” by Rosemary McCracken (from
Thirteen: An Anthology of Crime Stories, edited by Donna Carrick, and Carrick)
• “The Cemetery Man,” by Bill Pronzini (Ellery Queen
Mystery Magazine, July 2013)
Best Long Story (4,001-8,000 words):
• “Myrna,” by John Bubar (from Best New England Crime
Stories 2014: Stone Cold, edited by Barbara Ross, and Level Best Books)
• “Bloody Signorina,” by Joseph D’Agnese (Alfred
Hitchcock Mystery Magazine [AHMM], September 2013)
• “Give Me a Dollar,” by Ray Daniel (from Best New
England Crime Stories 2014: Stone Cold)
• “Dance Man,” by Andrew Jetarski (from Last Exit to
Murder)
• “A Dangerous Life" by Adam Purple (from Best
New England Crime Stories 2014: Stone Cold)
Best Novelette (8,001-20,000 words):
• “The Serpent Beneath the Flower,” by Jack Bates
(Mind Wings Audio, April 2013)
• “The Goddaughter’s Revenge,” by Melodie Campbell
(Orca Rapid Reads, October 2013)
• “For Love’s Sake,” by O’Neil De Noux (AHMM,
July/August 2013)
• “The Antiquary’s Wife,” by William Burton McCormick (AHMM,
March 2013)
March 2013)
• “Last Night in Cannes,” by James L. Ross (AHMM,
November 2013)
The winners are to be chosen by a vote of SMFS members, and will be announced on Monday, March 31.
Congratulations to all of the nominees.
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