
Amateur Sleuth, Cozy, Detective, Historical, Locked Room Mystery, Short Fiction, Traditional
Killin' Time in San Diego (Bouchercon 2023 anthology), Hook, Line, and Sinker (Guppies Anthology), Entertainment to Die For (LA SinC anthology), California Schemin' (Bouchercon 2020 anthology), Crossing Borders (San Diego SinC Anthology)
I have six published short stories in various anthologies. The first one, "The Crossing" (Crossing Borders, 2020), was a Derringer Finalist for Best Short Story of 2021.
Craft, Subject Expertise, The Business of Writing
More details on kimkeeline.com. Can talk about Scrivener writing software, National Novel Writing Month, or other writing topics. Have given lectures on genres of mysteries, Death on the Rails (real and fictional murders on trains), Agatha Christie and the Detection Club, and Perry Mason.
When she is not driving a 1907 steam locomotive or lecturing on Shakespeare, Kim Keeline is an active member of the mystery community. She helped organized Left Coast Crime 2020 and was chair of the organizing committee for Bouchercon 2023. She freelances for other authors on marketing, websites, and design. She regularly presents talks on literature, history, and mysteries.