Upcoming Appearances

 

October 9, 2025

SinC Chicagoland

Virtual Presentation

7:00-8:00 p.m. CST

Presenter

“The Business of Writing Short: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Build a Sustainable Career”

 

October 15, 2025

MWA University

Virtual Presentation

8:00 p.m. ET

“Achieve Success Writing Short Crime Fiction”

Moderator: Michael Bracken. Panelists: Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier, Erika Krouse, Art Taylor

 

October 18, 2025

Mystery in the Midlands

Virtual Conference

11:15 a.m.-2:45 p.m. ET

Co-hosts: Paula Benson and Michael Bracken

“New Voices in Short Mystery Fiction” 12:30-1:30

Moderator: Michael Bracken. Panelists: Noreen Cedeño, LaToya Jovena, Tom Milani

 

October 21, 2025

Outliers University

Virtual Presentation

4:00 p.m. PT

Co-Presenter with Stacy Woodson

“Tips for Writing and Publishing Short Crime Fiction—Michael Bracken and Stacy Woodson in Conversation”

 

January 21, 2026

SinC Desert Sleuths

6:30-7:30 p.m. Arizona Time

Co-Presenter with Stacy Woodson

“How Stories Get Accepted for Anthologies”

 

February 26-March 1, 2026

Left Coast Crime

San Francisco, CA

Events TBA

 

April 24-26, 2026

Malice Domestic

Bethesda, MD

Events TBA

 

June 6, 2026

ShortCon

Alexandria, VA

Host

 

July 6-31, 2026

Newberry Crime Writing Workshop

Workshop Leader.

Other workshop leaders: Cheryl A. Head, Joe R. Lansdale, and Warren Moore
Details to come

 

October 21-25, 2026

Bouchercon

Calgary, Canada

Events TBA