Bouchercon 2017 Toronto Begins

From the Booking Desk: You have probably noticed that things are a bit quieter around here this week than normal. Of course, this is because this week is the annual International Crime Fiction Convention – Bouchercon.  The tribe has assembled in Toronto,...

My Bouchercon 2017 Panel

From the Booking Desk: Next week I will be posting my list of most anticipated panels at this year’s Bouchercon in Toronto – but in the meantime, here are the details about the panel that I am moderating this year.  Hope to see you there.

Anthony Award Nominations 2017

From the Booking Desk: The 2017 Anthony Award nominations have been announced on the Toronto Bouchercon website. Please check there for any changes or updates. Below is a list of the nominees along with links to the BOLO Books review of those titles covered here on...

TH1RTEEN R3ASONS WHY – Some Brief Thoughts

From the Booking Desk: It seemed as though everyone was watching 13 Reasons Why over the last week or so.  As a result, I decided to delay my posting for a bit. While the below is mostly spoiler-free – the policy here at BOLO Books – I wanted folks to...

BOLO Books – Calling Out Around the World

From the Booking Desk: If you are an e-mail subscriber to the blog, you may have noticed that you have not been getting notifications for about a week.  This was the result of an error created when one of the main applications for WordPress was updated. I have now...

Writing Elements Round-Up

From the Booking Desk: Back in 2014, I had a short series of guest posts looking at the various elements of writing. With my growth in followers, I suspect that many folks missed these original posts, so I am sharing them here again. Also, if any authors have interest...