Noir at the Bar Saturday, July 27th, tba The Book Jewel Westchester, CA. Short Stories: I have a new short story in Retreats From Oblivion: “O Captain My Captain” by Jo Perry https://retreatsfromoblivion.com/2023/05/06/fiction-o-captain-my-captain-by-jo-perry/ Look for my story, "Lights Out" in Pulp Modern: Tech Noir Look for my story, "A Discreet Personal Assistant," in the Crossing Borders anthology from Sisters In Crime, San Diego Read "The Kick The Bucket Tour" a Distinguished Story in The Best American Mystery Stories of 2019 (Lethem/Penzler), in Retreats from Oblivion, the journal of NoirCon: https://retreatsfromoblivion.com/2018/10/04/the-kick-the-bucket-tour-by-jo-perry/ Read Jo's prize-winning short story "Little Slices" on Inkitt: https://www.inkitt.com/stories/scifi/20598 PURE was selected as one of the Independent Fiction Alliance's BEST TRULY INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF 2022 Dead Is Better and Dead Is Best make It's An Indie Book Blog's Readers' Top 100 Books of the 21st Century: https://itsanindiebookblog.com/2019/10/12/readers-top-100-the-final-list/?fbclid=IwAR00nzIU_MIPi_Ciu_j_g1wV5xZIKW-ySZJ1-48sxAGEl_C8jFv6obK6YVI ABOUT Jo Perry earned a Ph.D. in English, taught college literature and writing, produced and wrote episodic television, and has published articles, book reviews, and poetry. Her short story, "The Kick The Bucket Tour" (Retreats from Oblivion, Journal of NoirCon) made the Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2018 list in The Best Mystery Stories 2019, Lethem, Penzler, editors. Jo lives in Los Angeles with her husband, novelist Thomas Perry. They have two adult children. Read interview (more about Rose) by H.C. Newton: https://irresponsiblereader.com/2019/02/14/a-few-quick-questions-with-jo-perry/ Read interview by S.W. Lauden on death, genre and the series: https://badcitizencorporation.com/2017/12/18/interrogation-jo-perry/ Read interview in Bibliophile Book Club: http://bibliophilebookclub.com/2016/02/11/exclusive-author-interview-jo-perry/ Read more about Jo and the dogs at Coffee with a Canine: http://coffeecanine.blogspot.com/2015/01/jo-perry-lola-and-lucy.html Listen to Nancie Claire's interview with Jo at SPEAKING OF MYSTERIES: http://www.speakingofmysteries.com Read Phil Hurst's interview with Jo about writing: https://writewithphil.com/author-interview-with-jo-perry/ |